Zodiac Revenger
Backwards Art · 2024 · Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Cats, 2D Platformer, Combat
PC
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About Zodiac Revenger
- Zodiac Revenger is a fast pace action platformer. Controlling the Cat on his vengeance quest. Dash and slash through waves of enemies and platform challenge.
- About Story: Based on eastern mythology about the great Zodiac race, where all animals compete for the Zodiac title. The Rat has tricked the Cat and the Ox to take first place, as a result of the Cat losing. After the race (*in this game context only*) the 12 winners were granted great mystical power to replace the old god maintain the peace. But with the new power and under the vile Rat lead the Zodiac have taken over the land with violence and fear. Crushing anyone who dares stand in their way, even the most mighty champions won't stand a chance. Time went by, at all hope seemed gone, only the Cat still determine with his revenge quest on the Rat and sweep out other Zodiac that stood in his way.
- Wacky and intense boss batte: Lost of bosses/mini bosses, each with unique moveset and multiple phase. Defeat a bosses will reward you with skill points, which could be use to unlock new combat skill, on any orther you want.
- Collecting hiding Resource over the map and trade them for Power Up, carry other animal ability. Allowed you to gain skill beyond a mere cat ability
- Multiple level with different theme any unique challenge and large variety of enemy.
- Combine various skill to perform satisfying combo and gain advantage in combat.
- Customize equiments provide lots of unique way to play the game.
- Health upgrade, new power up is hidden over the lands wait to be explore.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Zodiac Revenger features skillfully designed 2D action platforming levels coupled with a strange skill tree system. It plays great on Steam Deck. The levels take the best challenges from of all your favorite NES games but gives you infinite lives and fair checkpoints. You're able to collect two Mega Man style energy tanks to refill health along with other upgrades. A lot of these are unlocked by finding hidden items, and I know for a fact that I missed some of them before completing the game. Boss battles are pattern based affairs also in the style of Mega Man, but the attack loop is MUCH longer and more varied. My only real complaint was grappling with the skill system. Defeating a boss gives you one skill point to allocate to the skill tree, and certain bosses are pretty tough without unlocking certain abilities. The gun monkey in particular was pretty impossible without the destroy projectiles skill, so I had to leave the level and beat another boss. There's only a finite amount of skill points in the game, and if I hadn't unlocked the upward slash projectile attack I probably wouldn't have been able to finish the game at all. I say hold onto your points until you know which y…4 found this helpful
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