Brutal arena roguelite with 10 heroes, 11 bosses, and deep progression. Fuse weapons to legendary tiers, stack chips for deadly builds, and master crits. Endless waves grow stronger every minute. Death is certain. Survival is the challenge.

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Planned Release Date: Q2 2026

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About This Game

About This Game

Gloomvex is a fast-paced action roguelite where you face endless waves of enemies in intense survival battles. Choose your hero, unlock devastating weapons, and push your limits as the difficulty scales with every passing minute.

Survive the Onslaught

Battle through increasingly challenging waves of enemies in procedurally generated arenas. Face 11 unique bosses with devastating attack patterns and unlock new heroes with Boss Cores. Every run is different, every decision matters. How long can you survive?

Arsenal of Destruction

Unlock and master 10 unique weapons, each with their own playstyle:

  • Basic Weapon - Rapid-fire precision damage

  • Shotgun - Devastating close-range blasts

  • AOE Weapon - Area-of-effect explosions

  • Laser Beam - Piercing energy attacks with chain lightning

  • Orbital Strike - Rotating shields that damage on contact

  • Lightning Chain - Chaining electricity between enemies

  • Flamethrower - Continuous fire damage with burn effects

  • Frost Nova - Freeze enemies in their tracks

  • Homing Missiles - Smart projectiles with explosive potential

  • Boomerang - Returning blades that orbit and strike

Deep Progression Systems

  • Weapon Fusion - Upgrade weapons through 6 quality tiers (Q1-Q6) for massive stat boosts

  • Chip System - Collect and equip over 20 powerful chip types dropped by bosses to customize your build

  • Critical Hit System - Land devastating critical strikes with unique character stats

  • Armor System - Stack damage reduction up to 75% for ultimate survivability

  • Boss Cores - Defeat 11 unique bosses to unlock new characters and abilities

  • Meta Progression - Unlock permanent upgrades, new characters, and powerful equipment

  • Level-Up Choices - Strategic upgrade decisions every level - build your perfect run

  • Compendium - Full encyclopedia with 47 entries covering characters, weapons, chips, enemies, and mechanics

Choose Your Champion

Play as one of 10 unique heroes, each with unique stats and starting weapons:

  • Ironclad - Starts with Basic Weapon - Balanced starter hero

  • Buckshot - Starts with Shotgun - High damage, close range specialist

  • Vortex - Starts with Lightning Chain - Chain lightning master

  • Prism - Starts with Laser Beam - Energy weapon expert

  • Stormrage - Starts with Orbital Strike - Defensive powerhouse

  • Ember - Fire damage specialist with boosted crit chance

  • Glacius - Frost specialist with enhanced survivability

  • Seeker - Homing projectile expert with bonus XP gain

  • Ricochet - Critical hit specialist with extreme damage potential

  • Reaper - Ultimate challenge character with high risk, high reward stats

Boss Battles

Face 11 unique bosses with individual mechanics and attack patterns:

  • Bosses spawn every 10 waves (Wave 10, 20, 30... 110)

  • Enraged Mode activates below 33% HP - increased speed and aggression

  • Boss Health Bars with sci-fi HUD design

  • Guaranteed high-quality chip drops (3-10 per boss)

  • Earn Boss Cores to unlock new characters

  • 11 Steam Achievements for boss defeats

Features

  • Wave-based survival gameplay with auto-targeting weapons

  • Progressive difficulty scaling - every minute gets harder

  • 10 playable characters with unique stats and playstyles

  • Advanced enemy AI with formation tactics and movement prediction

  • Damage numbers with critical hit visualization

  • Extensive meta-progression with weapon fusion and chip equipment

  • Full controller and keyboard support

  • 12 languages supported (EN, DE, FR, ES, IT, PT-BR, RU, JA, KO, ZH-HANS, ZH-HANT, PL)

  • Steam Achievements fully localized

  • Clean, geometric visual style with intense VFX

Can you master all 10 characters, defeat all 11 bosses, and become the ultimate survivor?

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

Gloomvex was developed with the help of generative AI tools during production, including assistance with programming, text drafting, and the creation/iteration of certain visual assets. Localizations/translation drafts were also AI-assisted. All AI-assisted outputs are reviewed, edited, and finalized by the developer. The game does not use generative AI at runtime.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS: Windows 10 or newer
    • Processor: Intel Core i3-9100 or AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD RX 570
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS: Windows 10 or newer
    • Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1070 / AMD RX 580
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
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