W.A.S.P.

W.A.S.P. - Warrior And Scout Protocol

Playtest Demo - v3

Description:

W.A.S.P. is an intense rogue-lite where the fast-paced, enemy-swarming chaos of games like Vampire Survivors meets the precision and action-packed shooting of classic SHMUPs like Raiden. Set in a dark, dystopian world overrun by monstrous entities, players take control of powerful airborne ships to fend off waves of increasingly difficult enemies while navigating levels from outer space to desert planets.

Gameplay:

• Endless Waves: Battle endless hordes of aerial and ground-based enemies, ranging from smaller creatures that flood the screen to towering, menacing bosses with unique attack patterns.
• Insane Action: Dodge enemies and bullets and unleash devastating firepower from a variety of upgradeable weapons, combining the reflex-based challenge of SHMUPs with the survival and stragetic-driven mechanics of rogue-lites.
• Power Up and Evolve: Collect experience as you eliminate foes. Customize your ship with randomized abilities to increase your firepower. Collect tokens from bosses that will unlock special abilities. Combine upgrades to unlock powerful synergies that change how you play with each run.
• Permadeath with Progression: Each run presents a unique challenge, but death isn't the end; use the resources you've gathered to unlock new ships, enhance their base stats, and discover new weapons or abilities for future runs.
• Dynamic Levels: The game's environments are ever-changing, with shifting weather, hazards, and enemy formations that require quick thinking and adaptability. Explore diverse locations, from deep in space, above ruined cities to corrupted wastelands filled with interesting enemies.

Key Features:

• Procedural enemy waves: Randomized enemy types, formations, and attack patterns ensure that no two runs are alike.
• Diverse roster of ships: Each ship has their own playstyle, abilities.
• Loot system: Includes game-changing cards and special skull tokens that alter how you approach combat.
• Epic boss battles: Test your reflexes and strategic use of upgrades in thrilling confrontations with the variety of bosses scattered through the levels.

W.A.S.P. is a high-octane, replayable experience that challenges players to survive and adapt to overwhelming odds while delivering satisfying, fast-paced, and strategic SHMUP-style combat.

Controls:

Keyboard: WASD move the player. Mouse select upgrades.

This is a gameplay test and is still in development.
Expect bugs, weirdness and broken stuff. Report any issues here
or at BlindSeerStudios@gmail.com