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Rebel Transmute

Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.

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Developer
Fatal Fawn Games
Publisher
JanduSoft
Release
March 11, 2024
2 years and 144 days ago
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Mostly Positive282 reviews75.5%

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About the Game



In this modern metroidvania you play as Moon Mikono, a space scrapper turned adventurer on a mission to uncover the true fate of her missing mother.

To accomplish this mission in your own, unique way you'll be swapping out game changing augments to suit your playstyle. Aggressive and greedy? Inquisitive and cautious? Maybe you just want an army of friendly creatures! With over 50 unique upgrades, Rebel Transmute allows you to play through a classic sci-fi adventure in YOUR style.

CHALLENGING AND CUSTOMIZABLE COMBAT

Use a variety of spells known as Bloodcasts, your trusty Foray-issued Blaster, and a variety of game changing Augments to take on a world of dangerous creatures and space travelers.



EXPLORE AND MAP A VIBRANT SCI-FI WORLD

The sprawling world of Rebel Transmute is full of stunning vistas: From vibrant greenery in the Overgrowth, to the fluorescent reefs of the Coral Fissure, to the sparkblood crystal-strewn Surface.



Additional Features

  • Encounter over 80 unique enemies and over 10 formidable bosses! From mutated worms and electrified beasts, to rogue AI's and gigantic bugs. All offering different and exciting challenges and interactions.
  • Discover game-changing abilities hidden throughout the outpost. Spin Bash, Wall Jump, and Void Dash your way across an interconnected network of tunnels, caverns, and research laboratories!
  • Augment your playstyle with 48 optional upgrades that can drastically change how you play the game. Fight alongside a reprogrammed drone, twist your attacks into spiraling laser blasts, or even summon tentacles to block projectiles!
  • Make use of a versatile mapping system to help track your progress. Use custom markers, track your completion percentage, and find hidden terminals to uncover unexplored areas.
  • Experience a personal and heartfelt story. As Moon searches for her mother she’ll also encounter various robot life, all with their own stories, personalities, and quests.
  • A hand-painted pixel art aesthetic lends each and every character, enemy, and sector a personal touch.
  • An immersive and atmospheric score, crafted to perfectly match every moment, from bombastic fights to solemn exploration.
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