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World 23

Battle through decaying mega-cities, abandoned metro tunnels, and guarded enemy facilities in this fast-paced top-down hack and slash. As Theo and Leo, you master abilities and switch weapons during combat to match your play style and the challenge ahead.

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Spectrum Games
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Spectrum Games
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About the Game

Welcome to World23, a fast-paced top-down hack and slash RPG where every fight feels bigger, faster, and deadlier. You’re Theo or Leo, elite agents dropped into hostile streets, shadowy metro tunnels, and enemy-controlled facilities. Your mission? Tear through anything that stands in your way.

Claws or sword. Lightning-fast combos or heavy strikes. Switch your weapon mid-fight to make it fit to your play style and the fight in front of you. Drop Gravity Dive to smash entire squads or bend reality with Quantum Rift, whatever it takes to walk out on top.

Boss battles that hit hard and drones screaming past as you sprint along subway rails. Hack terminals to unlock doors, disable defenses, or complete mission-critical objectives. Every mission changes it up with new layouts, fresh objectives, and hazards that keep you moving and thinking.

Play exclusively in couch co-op or online co-op. Stay together, fight as one, and cut through the chaos. The world of World23 is dangerous, unpredictable, and ready to fight back.

FEATURES

  • High-speed top-down melee combat with RPG progression

  • Swap weapons in the middle of combat to adapt instantly

  • Big, satisfying abilities that clear the field

  • Story-driven missions in a gritty sci-fi world

  • Co-op play with shared objectives and tactics

  • Varied environments, including metro tunnels, urban battle zones, and enemy facilities

Gear up. Dive in. Own the fight.

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