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November 19, 2024
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Headup :
Today, developer com8com1 and publisher Headup are announcing December 12, 2024, as the Early Access release date for Bloodshed, their furious fusion of Roguelite elements, retro-fueled visuals, and first-person “Survivors-like” cultist combatting action. In just a few short weeks, players will step into a gothic-horror world filled with unrelenting undead, timeless terror, and an arsenal of annihilation.
A demo for Bloodshed is currently available on the Steam page.
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In Bloodshed, players face endless waves of cultists, undead, demons, and nightmarish creatures. The game's unique blend of roguelite mechanics and FPS action ensures every session feels fresh and challenging. As players battle to survive each run, they can collect experience points, upgrade their skills and weapons, and gain access to powerful abilities.
Even death won't stop players from progressing. Persistent upgrades, unlockable content, and continuous improvement await in Bloodshed, with the ability to exchange hard-earned cash for permanent upgrades. Players can also complete optional objectives to unlock new skills and game features, ensuring each run pushes them further into the depths of the cult's sinister world.
Bloodshed also boasts a diverse roster of playable characters, each with unique abilities and playstyles, allowing for a personalized gameplay experience. Alongside an array of weapons and skills, players can experiment with different builds to find their perfect strategy for survival.
Key Features of Bloodshed include:
Engaging FPS Gameplay: Experience fast-paced, intense auto-shooter battles across a variety of biomes.
Diverse Character Selection: Play as distinct heroes, each with unique strengths, weaknesses, and special abilities.
Extensive Arsenal: Discover and upgrade numerous weapons and skills to craft the ultimate build.
Permanent Upgrades System: Progress continuously, unlocking permanent character upgrades to boost replayability.
Dynamic Enemy Hordes: Fight against adaptable enemies with unique abilities and attack patterns. Face off against elite foes who offer even more loot!
Retro-inspired Aesthetics: Enjoy pixelated Boomer Shooter graphics and highly dynamic, fluid movement mechanics.
Immersive Soundtrack: Dive into the atmospheric world of Bloodshed with an adaptive soundtrack that intensifies the action.
Visceral Combat: Relish the visually striking gore effects and satisfying combat that elevate every battle.
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