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Overwhelm is an action-horror game that’s both unyielding and compassionate

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by Amr (@siegarettes)

  • Overhelm
  • Developer: Ruari O'Sullivan (@randomnine)
  • Publisher: Alliance
  • Switch, PC

Overwhelm’s pitch nearly convinced me that it would be for me. An action-horror platformer where enemies get new abilities each time you beat a boss. It flips the usual action game dynamic and pushes back harder each time you take a step towards beating it. On top of that you’re only given three lives to complete a boss before you start all over. And you can only take a single hit.

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