Pollux The Hero in The BOX
Charge ahead with “INVINCIBILITY”! A Unique 2D Action Game set in a Weird World, brought to life with Retro Pixel Graphics!
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6 itemsAbout the Game
□Story
Pollux, a Freelance HERO,ended up cursed by a treasure chest through by accident!
To break the curse, he sets off on a strange adventure
across seas, mountains, and all kinds of nonsense!
Use the power of “INVINCIBILITY” and charge ahead!
□Game Overview
Swing your sword, jump through danger,
and conquer monsters and dungeons alike!
In trouble? Hit the Guard button!
If you hide inside a BOX, you’re basically invincible!*
*Some exceptions may apply. Please BOX responsibly.
□Controls
*Images show the default control settings.
To change the controls, press F1 and open:“Settings” → “Control Settings”.
Press A to attack with your sword!
Press B to jump!
Press DOWN to guard!
While guarding, you can block almost anything…
except attacks that “Box-piercing Energy” like a Fire, Ice, Thunder,and Sound.
If things look dangerous, press ↓!
If something weird starts happening, press ↓!
Surely that’ll solve the problem. Probably.
Guarding projectiles or heavy attacks may let you:
・Reflect attacks,
・Stagger enemies,
・or Defeat them with recoil damage!
That’s your chance to Counterattack!
INVINCIBILITY also works on stage gimmicks!
Nothing can stop Pollux! (Some things can.)
□Items
At “A Witch Shop,”
you can spend money collected during stages to buy items!
Stock up on powerful recovery items
and push through difficult areas!
□Clustals
Somewhere in each stage lies a hidden “Clustal”!
(No, that spelling is intentional.)
Collect 4 Clustals to increase your maximum HP by 1!
There is 1 Clustal per stage,
20 total throughout the game. Try finding them all!
□Streaming / Video Guidelines
Videos, livestreams, and monetized content for this game generally follow the
Gotcha Gotcha Games Posting Guidelines
We welcome gameplay videos, livestreams, and monetized content from both individuals and companies on platforms such as:
YouTube,Niconico,OPENREC,Twitch,X,TwitCasting,TikTok,and others.
and The creator has chosen not to place spoiler restrictions on this game.
Full Playthroughs, Ending uploads, All Boss, 100% Completion, and Hidden content showcases are all welcome.
However, this does NOT encourage intentionally spoiling the game for players who wish to avoid spoilers.
Please follow the rules and etiquette of each platform and community.
□Rights
©2018 KADOKAWA CORPORATION.
□Development Environment
This game was created using
「ACTION GAME MAKER MV」
□The game won't start and shows a "DLL Error".
Some required DLL files may be missing from your system. In that case, please install the following Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Packages:
Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package
Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012 Update 4
Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2013
Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015
If you are using Windows 7 or Windows 8, please make sure Windows Update has been applied before installing these packages.
(Information quoted from the official ACTION GAME MAKER MV website.)
□Prohibited Actions
Extracting, distributing, modifying, or reusing internal game data, programs, or assets from the game is prohibited.
