Kane
A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Step into the fast-paced, heart-pounding world of KANE, a 2D pixel art action shooter that blends precise skill, explosive combat, and high-octane parkour across urban rooftops. As Kane, a skilled fighter trapped in a chaotic cityscape, you’ll need to utilize every tool at your disposal to survive relentless waves of enemies, dodge incoming fire, and create cinematic moments with the game’s signature slow-motion mechanic.
Gameplay Overview: In KANE, the action unfolds in a series of intense, rooftop-based levels where players will be pushed to their limits. The game’s slow-motion feature is a core mechanic that lets you manipulate time, giving you the edge you need to evade bullets, line up precision shots, and pull off incredible feats of agility and destruction. But here’s the twist—Kane can’t jump. Instead, he relies on sliding, running, and tackling enemies as he weaves through an unforgiving landscape.
Key Features:
- Slow-Motion Precision: Time slows down when you move, allowing you to analyze the battlefield, dodge incoming fire, and execute perfect kills. The slow-mo effect gives you that SUPERHOT feel as you outmaneuver enemies in style.
- Explosive Combat: Take out enemies with a deadly arsenal of weapons, and chain together kills to create powerful explosions. Double kills and chain reactions are not only encouraged, they’re necessary if you want to clear out the rooftops quickly. Shoot explosive barrels, blow up drones mid-air, and send enemies flying with devastating blasts.
- Fast-Paced Tactical Movement: While Kane can’t jump, his other moves make up for it. Slide under obstacles, tackle enemies off rooftops, or sprint between cover. Mastering Kane’s movement is key to survival, as enemies and drones will try to box you in at every turn.
- Diverse Enemy Types: Face off against heavily armed gunmen, advanced robots, and fast-moving drones that will stop at nothing to bring you down. Gunmen patrol the rooftops, robots swarm with brutal force, and drones zip across the skies, making every rooftop escape a test of your reflexes and skills.
- Strategic Chaos: Outnumbered and outgunned, you’ll need to use the environment to your advantage. Set traps, force enemies into choke points, and create moments of destruction as you take out multiple targets with a single well-placed explosion.
- Can You Escape the Rooftop? Every level in KANE is designed to be an escalating battle for survival, with the rooftop acting as both your battleground and your only path to freedom. The question is: can you escape the endless waves of enemies, or will you be taken down before reaching the exit?
Core Objectives:
- Survive waves of enemies across interconnected rooftops and roadways.
- Use slow-motion to dodge bullets and land precision shots.
- Chain together explosive kills to maximize damage and score.
- Tackle drones and gunmen off buildings to make quick escapes.
- Keep moving to stay ahead of the enemies closing in on you from every angle.
The Challenge: Kane’s world is a hostile one, where every movement counts, and every second could be your last. You’ll have to stay on your toes as you navigate a deadly urban environment filled with dangerous foes. Can you outsmart, outgun, and outrun your enemies, or will the rooftops become your final resting place?
In KANE, every playthrough is an adrenaline-fueled race against time, packed with explosions, skill-based shooting, and non-stop action. It’s time to show the world what you’re made of.
Can you escape the rooftop alive?
Status | In development |
Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
Author | Indium Studios |
Genre | Action |
Tags | 2D, Pixel Art, slow-mo |
Average session | About a half-hour |
Inputs | Keyboard |
Links | YouTube |
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