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PLONG

Roguelike brick-breaking arcade game. Wreak havoc as a rogue virus in the distant year of 1998.

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August 3, 2023
2 years and 364 days ago
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About the Game

PLONG is a brick-breaking arcade roguelike, with each run providing a new combination of abilities and upgrades making every playthrough a unique challenge.

  • Coffee Break Arcade Roguelike!

  • Five Unique Abilities and over Twenty Modifiers!

  • Procedurally Generated Stages!

  • Steam Deck compatible!

  • Daily Run mode!

  • Three more paddles than most brick breaking games!

Fly through file systems, finding valuable files that will help you progress between runs and customize your PLONG application.

Do you have what it takes to become the ultimate virus and leave a trail of destruction in your wake? Travel back to 1998 and play PLONG now to find out!