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Downwell ROM Description
Downwell is a unique genre blend with retro appeal.
The engaging video game “Downwell,” developed by Ojiro Fumoto and released by Devolver Digital, cleverly blends vertically scrolling shooters, platform games, and roguelikes. The game launched on iOS and Windows in October 2015, then on Android, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation Vita. British developer Red Phantom Games launched a Nintendo Switch version in January 2019.
With only four colors, the game looks unique. The default scheme uses a black background with white outlines, red for jewels, monsters, and other critical things, and blue for aquatic environment features. Unlocking color palettes enhances the visual experience. The graphic style and underground level design of “Downwell” have been compared to indie games like “Spelunky” and “Cave Story.”
In “Downwell,” players play Welltaro, a “curious man” who enters a park well with gunboots for protection and movement. The game’s controls are simple but effective, with left and right movement and mid-air jumping and shooting. The well is randomly produced, so each game has new enemies and obstacles.
Most “Downwell” enemies can be defeated by shooting or stomping, but others are resistant. Gunboots, a game staple, reload automatically when touched, giving strategy to travel and fighting. Players can rest in timevoids that lead to caves with treasures or different weaponry or gem shops.
Each stage has three levels with different environments and monsters. After each level, players choose three Welltaro improvements that last throughout the session, complementing ammo and shop purchases. Players can unlock good movement styles and procedural qualities to increase replayability.
“Downwell” is a unique and hard game that blends multiple gameplay components to be captivating and addicting. Its nostalgic appearance, creative mechanics, and procedural generation set it apart in indie gaming.
| Filename | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Downwell (PCSE00873) (NTSC) | 41.52 M | NoNpDRM |
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