
ploink
A chaotic plinko inspired roguelike with a focus on wacky items and creative setups. Design a board of random crap and fill the screen with balls and numbers. There are no bad items you just gotta figure out how to use them.
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13 itemsAbout the Game
Place pegs, drop balls. ploink is all about building fun and creative Rube Goldberg style plinko boards to pass the score requirement.
DISCOVER WACKY ITEMS
With over 200 pegs and 100 balls, there's many crazy items to discover:
Pocket Dimensions you can place pegs inside of
Knight Helmets with built-in skill trees
Vaults that let you save pegs for another run
Virtual Pets you can feed to increase their score
Amalgamations that can combine multiple pegs together
Alternate Universes that open entire new runs
DESIGN CREATIVE SETUPS
There are no forced item interactions, every item is an open-ended component you can utilize to create unique builds:
Summon a bunch of balls and guide them to specific pegs using walls and obstacles
Generate money and shop items to buy whatever you want
Trap a ball to let your automatic pegs grant you score over time
Create a network of power giving pegs that all connect to a single peg
MAKE IT harder WITH TRINKETS
Trinkets add modifiers to your run and increase the score requirement. Take it slow and complete them one by one, or enable multiple at once for a harder challenge.
ENCOUNTER BOSSES
Every few levels a boss will try to stop you, and with a colorful cast of 20 bosses you'll surely grow to hate at least one of them:
Hot serial killer
Cute frog summoner 🐸
Disturbing cheese god
Cool kamikaze uncle
Horrifying void entity
Busty goblin woman