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Fight alien hordes in short sci-fi runs, combining weapons and items, tuning attacks, and using terminals to alter the chaos.
Released 06 Nov 2023
Mix Weapons and Items
Tune Weapon Stats
Summon Extra Hordes
A roguelite horde-survival bullet heaven with QUINTILLIONS of bullets over QUINTILLIONS of hordes. Mix weapons with items, modify, control chaos at terminals and break through tightening waves.
Developed by indieGiant · Published by indieGiant
Survivors of the Dawn is a sci-fi horde-survival shooter in which you take a character into arenas overrun by alien enemies. Survive the waves, move through each stage, and fight your way toward its end.
Defeat enemies to gain experience and improve your build with weapons and items. Mix and match them, modify weapon stats such as bullet count, piercing, speed, and reload time, and invest in upgrades to strengthen your weapons. A rarity system offers higher rewards for taking risks.
Terminals let you change the run's pace: call an S.O.S. to catch your breath or summon extra enemies for more action. A Spider bot can heal you, while an Unknown Signal can adjust difficulty. Runs also feed into permanent upgrades, but you need to spend your Bounty Bits before starting the next one.
Players who enjoy the game often praise its satisfying shooting, the variety of weapon and item combinations, and upgrades that make runs feel rewarding. Some also appreciate its sci-fi visuals and short stages. Reviews are mixed, with frequent concerns about performance, limited content, and the game's unfinished state.
Survivors of the Dawn is a rogue-lite horde-survival bullet heaven. Bombard QUINTILLIONS of hordes with QUINTILLIONS of bullets! Mix weapons with items, modify, control chaos at terminals and break through tightening waves.
Want bigger attacks? or Need the shots to go through more enemies? Bullet Count and Pierce comes to the rescue! Get items and modify your weapons in the Armory. You can also fire faster with Bullet Speed or reduce Reload Time. Max out weapons in the Upgrade System. Meanwhile, take risks for higher rewards with the Rarity System!
Level up weapons, stack items, mix and match to WIPE OUT hordes. Oh, extra allies or sparkly power-ups? Just max out some weapon classes.
Feeling overwhelmed? Activate the S.O.S to catch your breath. Craving more action? Summon extra hordes at Wanted. Tag along with the Spider bot to heal, and react to the Unknown Signal for more or less dificulty and find some Reroll or Skip chances if lucky enough!
Oh, boy... Meta-progression is far from guaranteed unless you spend your Bounty Bits before your next run!
indieGiant Games is a micro studio with massive ideas based in Istanbul, Türkiye. We make games that we are excited to play and share them with you.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
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| Achievements | 84 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Website | Official website |
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