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NULL Train

Battle through an endless, ever-changing sci-fi train in this gritty 2D roguelike. Each car is a new challenge—fight enemies, discover items from unique realities, and defy gravity. Die and start over, unlocking new gear and skills to push further every time. Welcome aboard the NULL Train.

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8o8 Game Studio
Publisher
8o8 Game Studio
Release
December 20, 2025
224 days ago
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About the Game

Overview

NULL Train is a 2D pixel-art roguelike where you fight, adapt, and survive your way through an endless, procedurally-generated sci-fi train. Each train car is a new level — some filled with enemies, some with hazards, or strange physics like zero gravity.

Battle your way through, collect items to unlock permanent upgrades, and try to push further with each run. When you die, it’s back to the start — but with better gear, sharper reflexes, and a new strategy.

Design

  • Fast-paced side-scrolling combat with melee and ranged weapons

  • Jetpacks, energy swords, and futuristic gear to unlock

  • Randomized train cars: enemies, multi-floor layouts, gravity shifts

  • Permanent progression system: earn "ticket stubs" to unlock skills, weapons, and equipment

  • Gritty sci-fi pixel art style with atmospheric lighting and cinematic vibes

  • Designed for replayability, learning, and experimentation — every run is different

Localization

Currently available in English.
Localization into additional languages may come in a future update. Let us know which languages you'd like to see via the community hub!

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