Impaler – Retro Style Arena Shooter

Impaler, a 90s-inspired arena shooter, is an action-packed game with fluid movement and physics-based gameplay. The game is developed by Apptivus and is available for Windows. The retro art style and custom engine of Impaler make it perfect for low-end systems and the upcoming Steam Deck.

In Impaler, you fight through increasingly difficult stages collecting gold and upgrading your character. You can use guns, the environment, and your magic spikes to defeat enemies. The game also features six different weapons, randomized stages, and high difficulty, making it replayable.

The game has an original pixel art inspired by 90s shooters, with a moody atmosphere, rain, fog, and colorful lighting. The retro synth/metal tracks and crunchy sounds create an immersive experience. The custom engine of Impaler offers smooth frame rates and low requirements. The engine also features dynamic lighting and fog, soft particles, and volumetric effects. The game also has projectile physics with bullet penetration and ricochets.

Overall, Impaler is an outstanding game that offers an immersive experience with its retro art style, fluid movement, and physics-based gameplay.