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Node Pit

A rogue‑lite, gamble‑style puzzle where you launch catalysts like a Plinko shot inside a starship reactor, activating nodes to charge warp energy. Build powerful nodes through inheritance and card choices!

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About the Game

Node Pit is a rogue‑lite, gamble‑driven puzzle‑action game where you fire catalysts into nodes inside a starship reactor (the Pit) to activate them and generate warp energy.

Catalysts bounce around like a Plinko shot, striking nodes and producing energy.

That energy accumulates as the score required to clear each round.

The core feature of the game is the Inheritance System.

Upgraded nodes can be carried over to the next round, growing into even more powerful energy sources.

You can also obtain Pit Cards (items) that modify catalyst behavior, alter node properties, or add new effects.

This creates a blend of gambling tension and deck‑building style strategy, where luck and decision‑making constantly intertwine.

◆ Features

  • Launch catalysts in Plinko‑style physics to activate nodes and earn score

  • Carry upgraded nodes into the next round with the Inheritance System

  • Build your run through strategic card choices

  • Randomized layouts and unpredictable outcomes

  • High‑risk, high‑reward moments and explosive comebacks

  • Fast, satisfying gameplay loops

Your decisions determine the fate of the ship.