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Yurei

Yurei is a top-down, arena-style slasher game. Face off fearsome enemies where you will slash, dodge, and eliminate those that stand on your path for revenge. Grab your katana, fight with honor, and prove your skills.

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June 18, 2025
1 year and 45 days ago
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About the Game

Yurei is a top-down, arena-style slasher game. Face off fearsome enemies where you will slash, dodge, and eliminate those that stand on your path for revenge. Grab your katana, fight with honor, and prove your skills.

DASH ATTACK

Your dash and attack are combined. Slice through enemies with lightning-fast dashes, leaving no time for retaliation. Become an unstoppable force.

COMBAT

Attacking costs stamina, so be mindful. Be aggressive and interrupt your enemies or take your time dodging and waiting for an opening.

PLAYER YOUR WAY

Equip different amulets to alter your play style. Up for a challenge? Then pray to the Fortune Gods to increase the drop rate while increasing the difficulty.

Features
- DASH through enemies to eliminate them.
- CHARGE your dash attack for more distance and damage.
- STAMINA is used to attack, so keep an eye out for it.
- DODGE incoming enemy attacks and get some stamina back.
- BUY gear to get stronger and face more difficult enemies.
- EQUIP amulets to unlock unique abilities.
- PRAY for a Fortune God to increase the drop rate while making enemies tougher.
- Over 30 levels.

Created by a solo developer