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As Chud, hunt for Shartaia’s lost Gem by dodging Dr. Soystein’s meme-like hordes and upgrading weapons in a top-down shooter.
Released 23 Oct 2023
Dodge Meme Enemy Waves
Upgrade 24 Weapons
Eat Bugs to Heal
Follow Chud on his fight against Dr Soystein's 'jak army in this spine-tingling survival shooter. NOW FEATURING BADLANDSCHUGS
Developed by Coby Dox, Chudd Howard · Published by GoonCorp Inc.
Shartaia has lost its last Gem, and Chud sets out to find it and stop Dr. Soystein’s plan. You play as Chud, facing the doctor’s army across a series of dangerous worlds.
Fight increasingly strong enemy waves in top-down survival-shooter combat: aim, shoot, dodge incoming attacks, and contend with minibosses and bosses. The stages include different enemies and encounters as the assault escalates.
Collect gems and level up to expand and improve your arsenal, choosing from 24 weapons alongside consumables and spells. Weapon perks shape your approach, while eating bugs restores health.
Among the supplied reviews that discuss the gameplay, players often enjoy the quick bullet-hell combat, the range of enemies and bosses, and the soundtrack. Some also find the game’s internet-meme humor entertaining, while a few praise its challenge and presentation.
The land of Shartaia has just lost its last Gem. No one knows where it went except for Dr. Soystein, who's working on an evil plan in the Mental Asoylum. As Chud, a fearless lone wolf, you're out to save the world. Power through Soystein's nefarious army of 'jaks and take down the Asoylum in this atmospheric, gut-wrenching, jaw-clenching, slow burn, quasi-ironic survival shooter.
YOU WILL get 5-6 Hours of bone-chilling gameplay
YOU WILL fight against hordes of ruthless 'jaks as well as malevolent bosses
YOU WILL play through sixteen worlds full of suspenseful build up with strong character development and gradual feeling of escalation
YOU WILL collect and upgrade 24 different weapons with unique playstyles, matchups, and synergy as well as consumables and spells to give you an edge against your foes
YOU WILL listen to a DYNAMIC, RAW, and ENTRANCING original soundtrack
Survive and power through soyish swarms of enemies, each wave stronger than the last. Learn to best and dodge unique 'jaks from a diverse cast. Eat bugs to restore your health without destroying the environment! Conquer over minibosses that throw a wrench into your survival plan.
Level up to expand and upgrade your arsenal. Use the perks of each weapon to create a powerful playstyle. Raise your DPS to match the rising strength of the onslaughts.
Face off against Shartaia's most powerful keyboard warriors in SOUL-SHAKING, GENRE-REDIFINING bullet hell matches.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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| Achievements | 40 |
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| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
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