The Rare Nine
Agafonoff · 2017 · Action, Indie, Early Access, Beat 'em up, Violent
PC
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About The Rare Nine
The Rare Nine - ultrafast and explosive beat 'em up, in which you should break through the darkness and hordes of undead in a giant skyscraper. Also you can enjoy a lot of great chiptune music.
You can get random objective from "Wheel of fortune", and got rare "Artifacts", which drops from enemies or level objects.
We are giving you a chance to choose an unique hero. Every character has its pros n' cons. If you can fully take control your hero, you will become godlike destroyer in this hell. Buddy I think you got the wrong door, the paradise club's two blocks down.
For people with photosensitive epilepsy, you can disable blinks in options.
You can get random objective from "Wheel of fortune", and got rare "Artifacts", which drops from enemies or level objects.
We are giving you a chance to choose an unique hero. Every character has its pros n' cons. If you can fully take control your hero, you will become godlike destroyer in this hell. Buddy I think you got the wrong door, the paradise club's two blocks down.
Key features:
- Ultrafast and dynamic gameplay, where reaction are not most important thing, also you can use "Artifacts" items, which help a lot in gameplay process.
- Various effects, which you can get with damage. Here's temporary effects, like: bleeding, poisoning, slowing movement. As permament effect - breaking bones, that type will downgrade your character.
- Every choosed character is unusual by his abilities and absolutely different parameters.
- Giant objective rooms filled with different objects, consisting of a pure pixel.
- The style and appearance of the locals really impressive
- Game music are completely consists from chiptune tracks
- Strict palette, gives a special atmosphere to the gameplay
For people with photosensitive epilepsy, you can disable blinks in options.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
The Rare Nine, developed and published by Agafonoff, is a fast-paced, hyper-stylized action game that embraces chaos with both hands. It is an unapologetic throwback to the arcade era, combining the simplicity of classic beat ’em ups with the relentless pace of modern roguelike-inspired design. The game’s premise is straightforward yet effective—you’re dropped into a towering skyscraper crawling with the undead, and your only objective is to fight your way upward, floor by floor, through waves of monsters, explosions, and unrelenting violence. It’s a concept that doesn’t hide behind complexity; instead, it builds its appeal on pure momentum, skillful reflexes, and an unfiltered love for carnage. From the first moment of play, The Rare Nine throws the player into the thick of it. There is no slow buildup or tutorialized hand-holding—combat begins almost instantly, and survival depends on adaptability. The game’s controls are tight and responsive, built around speed and aggression. Attacks are fast, movement is fluid, and every dodge or hit feels immediate. The player’s task is simple: keep moving and keep killing. Enemies swarm in massive numbers, and the screen often erupts into a…
The game offers an enjoyable experience, blending challenge with fun. The pixel art and music are quite appealing. It features straightforward gameplay where you select a character and aim to either survive or eliminate targets. I highly recommend it; the game developer has a great sense of humor! The Rare Nine is an ultrafast and explosive beat 'em up, where players must navigate through darkness and battle hordes of undead within a towering skyscraper. Additionally, you can immerse yourself in fantastic chiptune music. Players can receive random objectives from the "Wheel of Fortune" and collect rare "Artifacts" that drop from enemies or various objects in the levels.
Uniquely bad game. No update in 84 months. The runspeed of the game is super fast which makes it unplayable, Avoid, avoid, avoid!
nice
There is rarely nine of them.
I think I even got the game for free but I already forgot. Well it's not catching me and too hard last time I played
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