Compete for Glory in Chaotic Twin-stick Bullet-hell DEATHRUN TV Exploding onto Screens Today
Plus brand new action-packed launch trailer featuring big bosses and even bigger guns
Manchester, UK – 1st June, 2022 - UK publisher Merge Games and development studio Laser Dog are excited to announce that their hardcore rogue-lite twin-stick shooter, DEATHRUN TV, explodes onto Nintendo Switch, Google Stadia and PC today! To celebrate this awesome news, Merge has released a new release day gameplay trailer showcasing DEATHRUN TV's high-octane action!
PlayStation 5 will follow with DEATHRUN TV coming soon to the platform.
DEATHRUN TV is a fast hardcore rogue-lite twin-stick shooter set in the world's biggest and craziest game show. You'll experience real-time blistering speed and bullet-dodging action as you compete for glory...assuming you're able to survive in this 2D bullet hell where only "likes" really count.
With breakneck speed, bullet dodging action and lots of guns, you'll have to survive swarms of rabid mutants to progress and level up your contestant. Twin-stick bullet hell action will test your reflexes through each arena.
"Many improvements have been made to the game since the first demo was released in June 2021" commented Simon Renshaw, Laser Dog Lead Game designer. "Thanks to our community's feedback we were able to provide the best experience not just for players but for streamers, allowing them to engage with their audience in a fun and unique way with Twitch Integrations."
Features:
● Fight epic bosses - Meet Eyeball, Zangbeef the Bear Wrestler, Elite Guard and many more. A variety of unique and crazy bosses await you, leading to intense and challenging battles!
● Twitch integration for hilarious streams - DEATHRUN TV brings streamers and their audience together with crazy & addictive Twitch integrations allowing viewers to type various crazy commands in chat in order to trigger in-game events. Will they help you by making you extra huge? Or will they lead you to your doom by unleashing a horde of monsters on you?
● Get likes, get mutations, get stronger - Getting those precious likes and levelling up your likability will be rewarded with an ever-changing roster of mutations to choose from including exploding bodies and big heads.
● Unlock cool weapons - State of the art studio and proprietary technology will reanimate your body ensuring that you can try again and again, and again and again...Each run offers new challenges and new opportunities to gain fame, you'll also unlock crazy new cool weapons each time you die!
● Burn everything! - Have you always dreamed of barbecuing monsters? If so, you've come to the right game show.
● Escape before it's too late - At the end of each room, deadly traps and explosives will start to fall, so hurry out before the studio self-destructs and takes you with it!
Using the Twitch chat, viewers can activate various Twitch features such as:
● Spawning a horde of Monsters, making it even more challenging for the Streamer to pass through the level.
● Increasing or decreasing the size of the player, making them almost invulnerable or even more likely to die. A great way to let the audience turn the tables!
● Bullet Time mode for when you want those nice slow-motion moments.
To keep up to date on DEATHRUN TV, please follow the game on Twitter and Instagram, like us on Facebook and join us on Discord. Fans can Wishlist the DEATHRUN TV here