OVERWHELM
Details: Video game
Initial Release Date: June 11, 2018
Developer: Ruari O'Sullivan
Publishers: Untitled Publisher, Alliance
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Macintosh operating systems
Genres: Platform game, Indie game, Shooter Video Game
Description: OVERWHELM is an action horror-world platformer where enemies power-up and you don’t.Horror-world Exploration: Explore the oppressive caverns of the hive, guided only by a sparse map. Enemies can appear from anywhere at any time.Bosses Give Enemies Power-Ups: As you defeat each of the five unique bosses, their abilities get distributed to the enemies of the world with escalating difficulty.Tactile, Tense Combat: Combat is crunchy and fast. One hit and you die. Three deaths and the run is over. Defeat bosses in different orders to optimize your playthrough.Intense Soundtrack & Soundscape: The sparse but powerful soundscape keeps you focused and scared. The soundtrack provides occasional ominous synths to compliment intense boss fights and big moments.
Initial Release Date: June 11, 2018
Developer: Ruari O'Sullivan
Publishers: Untitled Publisher, Alliance
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Macintosh operating systems
Genres: Platform game, Indie game, Shooter Video Game
Description: OVERWHELM is an action horror-world platformer where enemies power-up and you don’t.Horror-world Exploration: Explore the oppressive caverns of the hive, guided only by a sparse map. Enemies can appear from anywhere at any time.Bosses Give Enemies Power-Ups: As you defeat each of the five unique bosses, their abilities get distributed to the enemies of the world with escalating difficulty.Tactile, Tense Combat: Combat is crunchy and fast. One hit and you die. Three deaths and the run is over. Defeat bosses in different orders to optimize your playthrough.Intense Soundtrack & Soundscape: The sparse but powerful soundscape keeps you focused and scared. The soundtrack provides occasional ominous synths to compliment intense boss fights and big moments.
