Manic Archers (tuxdb.com)

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Manic Archers - the Most Simple Game Of All Time.

MANIC ARCHERS is an atmospheric and extremely addictive local multiplayer arcade game in 8bit-/Pixel Art-style.
It features simplistic and on-the-point gameplay with amazing game mechanics and lovely pixel art-details.
It is playable with up to four players simultaneously on one device.
The players each control archers shooting the opposing archers until one team is eliminated.
During the game a lot of game changing powerups and special arrows appear on the playing field enabling players to turn the game around.
There are several multiplayer game modes such as:

Versus
Coop
King of the hill
Catch the fool with the chicken

As Well As A Single Player Mode.
The game takes place on a single screen with wrap-around scrolling. Player can use several elements of the top-down environment strategically such as water, higher grounds, obstacles and more.

Planned

More lovely details
Better singleplayer performance measurement
More singleplayer / coop gameplay
Sudden Death
More smart powerups and arrows

Update 3.3.3

- Complete coop mode overhaul - distinctive levels with fixed opponents
- Player speed is now configurable in options as slow, medium and fast (allowing for more tactical matches) - default will be medium in the next update (right now it is fast to keep the status quo)
- Difficulty settings easy, medium and hard for coop games
- Different number of player lives, depending on how many players join in for coop
- Player now casts dust on the ground if moving
- Blinking exclamation marks now differ for different approaching dangers
- Fixed jumping through the cloud layer in several maps
- Damage done to an archer now casts a circle on the ground for better recognition of what is going on
- Many fixes and improvements

[ 2022-02-25 17:31:58 CET ] [Original Post]