WISHLIST THE GAME ON STEAM!

NOTE: Audio options do not currently work in web builds on Itch.io due to limited support for Unity WebGL builds with FMOD integration.

Controls:

  • Movement: WASD [Keyboard] / L-Stick or D-Pad [Controller]
  • Dodge Roll/Interact: Space [Keyboard] / 'A' Button [Controller]
  • Activate Consumable: Left-Ctrl [Keyboard] / 'X' Button [Controller]
  •  Cycle Active Consumable: 'Q' or 'E' [Keyboard] / LB or RB [Controller]

Don't Kill the Messenger is a bullet hell roguelike dungeon crawler where you must traverse a kingdom and deliver a message of pending doom to the king without first dying yourself! 

Hazards, traps, monsters, and more are around every corner and even the king himself may have something to hide.

In This Demo

The Don't Kill the Messenger demo includes the outer farmland region of the kingdom. You'll encounter the first few enemies, many of the various randomized story events, dozens of loot items and curses, and two of the many bosses from the final game.

Features

  • Procedurally generated world maps for a unique path every play-through
  • Procedurally generated levels for unique encounters and experiences
  • Over 150 Unique Gear / Consumables / Curses to discover
  • Dozens of unique enemies with different behaviors and attack patterns
  • Discoverable world lore, side quests, and playable characters
  • Multiple possible story endings based on player activity


More information
Published 5 days ago
StatusIn development
PlatformsHTML5
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
AuthorPolyB
GenreAction
Made withUnity
Tags2D, Action-Adventure, Animals, Dungeon Crawler, Fantasy, Furry, Pixel Art, Procedural Generation, Roguelike, Top-Down
LinksSteam