GROUND-UNBOUND
GROUND-UNBOUND
Is a procedurally generated high-intensity movement shooter with a retro wave art style. It features roguelike mechanics with several skills, guns and abilities to play with, including a variety of enemy types to shoot at. It was originally made by me, solo, in the 7-day BigFry game jam, in Unreal Engine 4, this version is the expanded and overhauled version, featuring more content.
Roguelike
This is a roguelike, so be prepared for the usual, procedurally generated levels, stacks of enemies, and perma-death, no surprises here, except for the fact that to progress, you must take a leap of faith of the edge of the world.
Guns
Use a range of satisfyingly visceral guns to eliminate zombies that drop like a sack of potatoes to your bullets, from SMG’s to LMG’s, ARS, and more, you’re sure to find a gun that will suit your play style.
Enemies
Fight several enemy types, all requiring a different strategy to take on, flying, shooting, sprinting and even exploding, you’ll need to keep your wits about you.
Abilities
Purchase and use several unique abilities to assist your fight, each catering to a different play style, whether or not ability is useful, is up to you, chain abilities together using secondary to further cater your gameplay.
Skills
Increase your damage, move speed, jump height, and health to become a walking tank, speed demon, pure damage or any other combination.
Progression
Finely balance your spending across different chests, upgrading your skills is as important as trying a new gun or buying a new ability, make sure to prioritise correctly, as being too weak in an area could cause your death.
Game Discussion
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GROUND-UNBOUND is a sort of high generated, high-intensity movement shooter with a retro wave art style. It offers a unique and challenging gameplay experience with its roguelike mechanics. In GROUND-UNBOUND, players are put into a fast-paced world where they must navigate through levels filled with enemies and obstacles. One of the standout features of GROUND-UNBOUND is its high-intensity movement mechanics. Players have to master precise movements and quickness to dodge enemy attacks and navigate the dynamic environments. The game's unique levels ensures that each playthrough is different, keeping the gameplay fresh and exciting. GROUND-UNBOUND also offers a variety of skills, guns, and abilities for players to use throughout their gameplay. This adds detail to the gameplay, allowing players to experiment with different strategies and playstyles. As players progress, they can unlock new skills and weapons, further enhancing their abilities in combat. Overall, GROUND-UNBOUND is a captivating indie game that combines intense movement mechanics, retro wave visuals, and roguelike elements. It offers a challenging and rewarding experience for players who enjoy fast-paced shooters. With its unique levels and variety of skills and weapons, GROUND-UNBOUND provides endless replayability. If you're a fan of action-packed games with a retro vibe, GROUND-UNBOUND is definitely worth checking out.