Overview
Cosmic Cursor is a fast-paced action roguelike developed and published by Ideas Per Second. Players take control of a cursor, which serves as both a means of movement and attack. The core gameplay loop revolves around dodging enemy projectiles, charging up your ship's weapon, and strategically shopping for powerful upgrades between runs. Death is a learning opportunity, as you can use your progress to unlock new content and enhance your ships, pushing them to their full potential.
Highlights
- Action Roguelike Gameplay: Engage in intense top-down combat where precise movement and strategic upgrades are key to survival.
- Unique Ship Mechanics: Each of the 8 distinct ships offers a different approach to destroying enemies, encouraging players to master various playstyles.
- Deep Upgrade System: Discover over 100 unique upgrade cards and make crucial decisions at shops to build powerful synergies and overcome challenging bosses.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for players who enjoy challenging action roguelikes with a strong emphasis on replayability and strategic decision-making. If you love bullet hell mechanics, top-down shooters, and the thrill of unlocking new content through persistent upgrades, Cosmic Cursor will likely appeal to you. The mouse-only control scheme also offers a unique challenge for those seeking a different kind of input experience.
Game Info
- Developer: Ideas Per Second
- Publisher: Ideas Per Second
- Genre: Action, Casual, Indie
- Release Date: June 24, 2024
- Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- Content: 8 Unique Ships, 7 Enemy Types, 100+ Upgrade Cards, 2 Bosses, 18 Achievements
