Impaler Gold is a fast-paced minimalistic arena shooter - now expanded and improved. Summon spikes to slay monsters, build barriers, and propel yourself into the air. Challenge yourself in this highly replayable rogue-lite shooter inspired by the classics.
All Reviews:
Very Positive (401) - 94% of the 401 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Dec 6, 2022
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Reviews

“Impaler is a boomer shooter that’s a ton of fun to play”
SteamDeckHQ

“Impaler is a small boomer-shooter roguelike that shines in its presentation and gameplay loop”
NoobFeed

About This Game

Features:

  • Challenging Arenas: Skill and movement are essential to survive the ever-evolving arenas of Impaler
  • Unique Playstyles: Unlock 8 powerful weapons - each with a distinct playstyle
  • Diverse Upgrades: Experiment with over 50 upgrades to find the perfect build
  • Leaderboards: Compete with players worldwide with high score rankings
  • Original Audio: Retro synth/metal tracks and crunchy sound effects
  • Vibrant Pixel Art: Enjoy original pixel art inspired by 90s classics

Campaign

Survive 20 stages and defeat the Skull King to win. Earn upgrades and score bonuses for special kills. Unlock new difficulties and set high scores.

Collectathon [NEW]

Complete 13 time-based stages in the shortest time possible. Navigate an ever-change battlefield and use height to your advantage.

Message from developer:

"As a solo game developer, I've created this small but punchy arena shooter, featuring two distinct game modes. It may not be a huge game, but it's designed to deliver a solid and engaging experience. Enjoy the challenge and have fun!"
- Aaron, developer of Impaler

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS *: Windows 7 (64 bit)
    • Processor: Intel Pentium Dual-Core G3220
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics (Haswell)
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Integrated or dedicated compatible soundcard
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS *: Windows 7/10 (64 bit)
    • Processor: Intel Core i3-2120 or newer
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Radeon HD 5750 or newer
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Integrated or dedicated compatible soundcard
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

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