UK publisher Merge Games and developer Laser Dog have announced the launch date of their upcoming chaotic, bullet-ridden twin-stick shooter, Deathrun TV. The game launches next week on 1st June 2022 and will launch on PC, Nintendo Switch and Stadia, while a PlayStation 5 release will follow at a later date/
Announced last year, the fats hardcore rogue-lite twin-stick shooter is set in the largest bloody studio where contestants will be competing against each other, risking their lives, all to please the audience for fame.
Watch the trailer below:
DEATHRUN TV is a fast hardcore rogue-lite twin-stick shooter set in the world’s biggest and craziest game show. You’ll experience real-time blistering speed and bullet-dodging action as you compete for glory…assuming you’re able to survive in this 2D bullet hell where only “likes” really count.
Deathrun TV contains plenty of weapons, and freakishly powerful mutations that you’ll get to unlock to survive swarms of rabid mutants to progress and level up your contestants. The fast-paced action will test the player’s reflexes through each arena.
There are epic boss fights waiting for you, where bosses like Zangbeed the Bear Wrestler, Eyeball, and Guard are ready to pulverize you. The more famous you get, the more mutations you can get to become powerful. These will come in necessary as you take on even more powerful enemies down the line.
Deathrun TV Main Features:
- Fight epic bosses – Meet Eyeball, Zangbeef the Bear Wrestler, Elite Guard and many more. A variety of unique and crazy bosses await you, leading to intense and challenging battles!
- Twitch integration for hilarious streams – DEATHRUN TV brings streamers and their audience together with crazy & addictive Twitch integrations allowing viewers to type various crazy commands in chat in order to trigger in-game events. Will they help you by making you extra huge? Or will they lead you to your doom by unleashing a horde of monsters on you?
- Get likes, get mutations, get stronger – Getting those precious likes and leveling up your likability will be rewarded with an ever-changing roster of mutations to choose from including exploding bodies and big heads.
- Unlock cool weapons – State of the art studio and proprietary technology will reanimate your body ensuring that you can try again and again, and again and again…Each run offers new challenges and new opportunities to gain fame, you’ll also unlock crazy new cool weapons each time you die!
- Burn everything! – Have you always dreamed of barbecuing monsters? If so, you’ve come to the right game show.
- Escape before it’s too late – At the end of each room, deadly traps and explosives will start to fall, so hurry out before the studio self-destructs and takes you with it!
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