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Meganoid

Meganoid is a brutal, fast-paced platformer where every descent into its ever-shifting spaceship is a new challenge. Navigate deadly traps, outsmart security drones, and discover powerful upgrades to reshape how you play. Will you rush to survive, or risk it all to uncover its deepest secrets?

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Developer
Orangepixel
Publisher
Orangepixel, HandyGames
Release
March 29, 2017
9 years and 127 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mixed17 reviews58.8%

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About the Game

Survival is not guaranteed. Are you up for the challenge?




Step into the ever-evolving corridors of Meganoid, a high-stakes platformer where each session reshapes the world beneath your feet. Every playthrough delivers a new, procedurally generated labyrinth filled with relentless security drones, deadly traps, and secrets waiting to be unearthed. Adapt your strategy as you scavenge for powerful gadgets—jetpacks, anti-gravity boots, and even hacking tools that let you bend the ship’s defenses to your will.



Do you charge forward, narrowly dodging death to reach the exit, or do you linger, risking everything to claim hidden treasures? The deeper you go, the greater the rewards—but also the deadlier the opposition. In true Meganoid fashion, every failure is a lesson, and only the determined will reach the ship’s mysterious depths.

Are you ready to survive the Meganoid?

FEATURES

  • Ever-Changing Levels: No two runs are the same—procedurally generated layouts keep the challenge fresh while maintaining a sense of familiarity.
  • Brutal Platforming, Roguelike Depth: Navigate tight jumps, lethal hazards, and dynamic enemy encounters while collecting powerful items to shape your playstyle.
  • Game-Altering Gadgets: Equip jetpacks for mid-air maneuverability, anti-gravity boots for double jumps, and other upgrades that completely redefine movement and strategy.
  • Hidden Secrets & Shortcuts: Explore deeper to uncover hidden areas, rare items, and alternative routes that reward the bold and the curious.
  • Hack the System: Use keycards to manipulate game mechanics—disable turrets, weaken enemy rockets, or make enemies drop extra loot.
  • Survival Through Knowledge: Unlock a database of enemies, items, and mechanics to gain an edge on future runs.
  • Die, Learn, Overcome: Expect to die—often. But each defeat teaches you the ship’s tricks, bringing you one step closer to conquering its depths.
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