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Shroom & Doom

A top-down tower-defense game where you play as a little robot that has crash landed on an alien planet. Defend yourself against waves of bug-like enemies using towers made from the local mushrooms. Find a way to repair your ship and escape the planet!

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Developer
Whole Hearted Games
Publisher
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Release
July 21, 2023
3 years and 13 days ago
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Shroom & Doom is a top-down tower-defense game where you play as a little robot that has crash landed on an alien planet. You must defeat waves of bug-like enemies and use the biomass they drop to build towers made from the local mushrooms. These towers are your only hope at defending yourself from the ever increasing onslaught of vicious enemies



  • Defend yourself against waves of increasing intensity
  • Face off against three unique enemies
  • Use biomass obtained from the local fauna to grow your own defensive towers
  • Play again and again to get farther and beat your highscore



This game was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only. Please check out our publisher page for more information.
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