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Kilonova

Embark on a journey of revenge as Sol, a warrior of the celestial cosmos, as she fights to repel the corruption that has shackled the creatures of a fractured world. Wield her cosmic strength to shatter your foes and expunge the malevolent influence of the cosmos most ancient enemy; The Kilonova!

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Developer
Sleepy Spirit
Publisher
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Release
May 17, 2024
2 years and 77 days ago
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Positive44 reviews93.2%

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Embark on a journey of revenge as Sol, a warrior of the celestial cosmos, as she fights to repel the corruption that has shackled the creatures of a fractured world. Wield her cosmic strength to shatter your foes and expunge the malevolent influence of the cosmos most ancient enemy; The Kilonova! Will you avenge your people and free this world, or succumb to the entropy of its eternal power? The fate of the cosmos rests in your hands.



  • Defeat waves of enemies with cosmic powers
  • Luminescent, atmospheric, and impactful sound
  • Striking stylized low-poly visuals with an emphasis on celestial elements contrasted again harsh, jagged golden corruption
  • Beautiful celestial world, sprawling with alien foliage and fractured terrain
  • Deliver melee combos across three levels of increasingly challenging arenas



This game was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only. Please check out our publisher page for more information.
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