The Man in the Cape: Special Edition - Blast Through a Dungeon of Doom

9/5/2026, 1:20:06 PM

Release date: 10/17/2017

Tags: #action #indie #arcade #singleplayer #top-down-shooter #robots #controller #funny

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 100 (JPY)

Steam JP

$0.99 (USD)

Steam

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Japan Price: ¥ 100
Global Price: $0.99
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Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 9/5/2026, 1:15:20 PM

Key highlight

Blast through over 60 rooms of a dangerous dungeon as The Man in the Cape in this fast-paced, twin-stick arcade shooter. Face hordes of nanotech-infused creatures and robots in a quest to escape.

Who this is for

Dive into intense action as The Man in the Cape to escape Mr. Granderson's nightmarish dungeon!

Details

Overview

The Man in the Cape: Special Edition plunges players into a frantic, top-down shooter experience. You are the titular Man in the Cape, tasked with blasting your way through a perilous dungeon designed by the nefarious Mr. Granderson. This is a classic run-and-gun arcade-style shooter where quick reflexes and strategic movement are key to survival.

Highlights

Arcade Action: Experience intense twin-stick, run-and-gun gameplay reminiscent of classic arcade shooters.
Vast Dungeon Crawl: Navigate over 60 distinct rooms filled with a variety of enemies and challenges.
Robot and Creature Combat: Face off against a bizarre army including nanotech-infused bugs, sad robots, and mutated former soldiers.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy fast-paced, top-down shooters with an arcade feel. If you're looking for a challenging single-player experience that harks back to the golden age of gaming, The Man in the Cape: Special Edition might be just what you're looking for. Fans of robot-themed action and quirky enemy designs will also find plenty to enjoy.

Game Info

Developed and published by Long Division LLC, The Man in the Cape: Special Edition was released on October 17, 2017. It supports English language and features full controller support, making it accessible for a wide range of players. The game also includes Steam Achievements to provide an extra layer of challenge and replayability. While it lists multiplayer as a category, the description focuses on a single-player quest.