Indie publisher and developer MoreGames announced today that its roguelike twin-stick shooter Doomsday Hunters will be leaving Early Access and heading to the Switch in just two days — that’s July 20if you were wondering.
The game has been nine years in the making and combines some beautifully detailed pixel art with all the gnarly explosions and monster attacks you’d expect from the genre. MoreGames stated that replay value was one of the key considerations in the development of the game, and we can certainly see a lot of options on the table as you choose from over 1,200 different items to face your opponents and make each run different from the last.
For a bit more information on the game itself and a look at some screenshots, check out the following from the publisher:
Doomsday Hunters it is not an easy game to master, it requires exceptional skills. Get used to dying a lot and get used to trying different gameplay mechanics and different playstyles to progress. There are many subjects to discover and master; more than 1200 items in total: relics, weapons, skills, perks, relics, alien artifacts, consumables, active and passive materials. Learn how they work and combine, break the game apart as you wish. Destroy and nuke everything and enjoy huge explosions, chaos and fun!
MAIN FEATURES
– Procedural generation for endless variety.
– Break weapons down for parts or find powerful mods.
– Over 160 enemies and 20 bosses.
– Discover and master over 1200 items including relics, weapons, skills, perks, alien artifacts, consumables, actives and passives.
– Engage with a variety of unique characters and negotiate to your advantage.
We’ve only got a few days left before Doomsday Hunters explodes on the Switch, and the game is currently enjoying a tasty 15% discount on Change eShop — reducing it to £12.99 / $15.29 — to celebrate its upcoming release. This sale will end on July 27th, so be sure to get in before then if you like the game and want to save some coins.
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