Overview

Voidrun is a unique take on the arcade action genre, developed by Benjamin Soulé and published by Pentadrangle. It eschews traditional weaponry, instead empowering players to harness the destructive force of the Void itself. This indie title, released in June 2019, offers a challenging experience with its stylized pixel graphics and retro aesthetic, appealing to fans of difficult arcade games.

Highlights

  • Players don't wield guns; instead, they encircle enemies with 'Void Balls' to destroy them, adding a strategic layer to combat.
  • The Void Balls serve a dual purpose, acting as the player's only means of blocking incoming enemy projectiles.
  • Featuring elements reminiscent of modern roguelikes, the game challenges players to traverse up to 9 distinct worlds.

Who It's For

Voidrun is designed for players who enjoy challenging arcade experiences and unique gameplay mechanics. Fans of bullet hell games looking for a fresh twist, as well as those who appreciate retro pixel art and difficult, skill-based action, will find a lot to love here. Its roguelike elements also cater to players who enjoy procedural generation and high replayability.

Game Info

Voidrun is a paid title available on Steam, supporting Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. It features multiplayer capabilities and is developed and published by Benjamin Soulé, with contributions from Pentadrangle. The game is presented with a distinct stylized pixel graphics style, evoking a strong retro feel. It supports English language.