Hostile characters

A fast paced arena roguelike against typography gone wild. Play free in your browser. A full run takes ~12min.

Move, aim and fight through escalating encounters filled with weaponized hostile characters and imposing typographic bosses. Choose synergistic upgrades to pulverize hordes of punctuations, asterisks, paragraphs, parentheses and more!

The game is in public playtest and is evolving day by day,  please leave your feedback at https://itch.io/t/6655766/playtest-feedback-bug-reports.

Features

• Increasingly dangerous encounters and boss mechanics
• Distinct enemies inspired by punctuation and typography
• Upgrades that reshape each run and your playstyle
• Active abilities, summons, critical hits, dodging, status effects and more
• Original soundtracks created in a bespoke digital audio workstation

How long can you survive when ¶ comes charging towards you?