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Haxrail

A fast-paced physic-based roguelite shooter in a decaying star system.

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About the Game

ABOUT THIS GAME

This is your last dive, your final chance to fight and uncover the secrets buried deep beneath the ruins of a decaying star system.

Factions are locked in a relentless war, and every choice shapes your path through a branching, story-driven roguelite.

HAXRAIL combines fast-paced combat with rich narrative and evolving challenges. Meet mysterious NPCs, navigate shifting alliances, and experiment with powerful augments. Trade, craft, and customize your ship builds to adapt with every run.

GAMEPLAY MECHANICS

Master responsive, physics-based controls to dash, drift, and weave through incoming fire. Every faction brings distinct threats, forcing you to read patterns, exploit weaknesses, and adapt on the fly. Bosses raise the stakes with high-intensity battles that demand both precision and creativity.

Each run is a chance to forge a new build. Combine augments, ranging from weapons and active abilities to passive upgrades and movement enhancers, to shape your strategy. Your choices in the story influence what you face, and what tools you’ll need to survive it.

No two dives are the same. Builds evolve, encounters shift, and the system itself fights back.

WORLD & PROGRESSION

Each dive takes you through distinct biomes, fractured environments shaped by the collapse: from high gravity debris fields to radioactive dead zones or burning wreckworlds, every arena introduces unique hazards that alter how you move, fight, and survive.

Encounter uniques NPCs along the ride: survivors, divers or factions agents. Each offering different perspectives, opportunities, or threats. Your choices have consequences, will open paths, shift alliances, or change what you’ll face next.

Branching routes and evolving encounters reward exploration across multiple runs. Push deeper, piece together what’s left of this system, and decide how far you're willing to go.