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Koya Rift is a roguelike 2D shooter-platformer. Each run, the player is dropped off at the surface of a hostile planet and must venture into procedurally generated caves, earning upgrades and buying units as they progress. The difficulty is subtly tuned between runs automatically.

Reviews: Mostly Negative — 30% — of 43 reviews
Released: 2014-10-27
Developer: Zach Kehs (SunnyKatt)
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows

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