Top-down roguelite shooter Gamba Gun to be published by Astrolabe Games

Astrolabe Games will published Nolamo Softworks-developed top-down roguelite shooter Gamba Gun for unspecified consoles and PC via Steam, the company announced. A release date was not announced.

Here is an overview of the game, via Astrolabe Games:

About

Gamba Gun is an idiotic fusion of twin-stick shooting and deckbuilding, featuring a unique ammo system where every reload shuffles your bullets, turning each encounter into a wild mix of strategy and chance.

If you’ve ever wanted to feel like a genius and an absolute fool within the same five-second window, Gamba Gun has you covered. It’s f-a-s-t, it’s LOUD, it’s way deeper than it has any right to be, and it will betray you when you least expect it. Don’t worry—that’s not a threat, it’s a feature!

Key Features

• It’s Two Guns – You get dual revolvers with the special capacity to fire nonsensical ammunition. Oh yeah, every time you reload them, their ammo magically shuffles. The recipe for success is 100 percent skill, 100 percent decision-making, and about 1,000 percent dumb luck. (That’s 1,100 percent more per 100 percent.)
• A Bunch of Bullets – Choose from a growing library of bullet types and fill your guns with the best ammo to create powerful synergies. Be careful when choosing—the bullets in your clip can synergize to destroy enemies, or they can synergize to destroy you. Experimentation is encouraged. Regret is guaranteed.
• And Bad Guys Too – Fend off a wide cast of colorful cartoon characters that are just as whimsical as they are ornery. Enemies become increasingly absurd the deeper you go, and the bosses genuinely do not care how clever your build is. Good luck with those, by the way. You’ll need it.
• And Some Other Good Stuff – Unlock new characters, new upgrades, and new ways to play as you build up a library’s worth of stuff across runs—then lose it all because you got cocky. The game features an original soundtrack, vibrant pixel art, and the kind of progression loop that keeps pulling you back for one more run, even when the last five ended in self-inflicted explosions.

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