Press release:
Milan, Italy – July 18, 2023.
The Milan-based (Italy) indie games publisher HOOK and Linkoping-based (Sweden) indie games developer Overflow, today announced with great excitement and joy that the full version (v1.0) of their fast-paced 2D acrobatic rogue-lite shooter “Madshot”, is now available for PC via Steam Early Access and the Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo Eshop.
Both formats are available for £17.99GBP/€19.99EUR/$19.99USD with generous launch discounts for a limited time.
“Madshot” is a fast-paced, acrobatic, rogue-lite shooter. Survive the ever-changing road through Cthulhu and beyond. Equip endless upgrade combinations as you fight your way through horrific monsters and multi-phased boss battles. You won’t have the same experience twice in Madshot as the game changes with you and every new playthrough brings new surprises!
About MADSHOT
Searching for eternal life, you dabbled in the occult and summoned forces beyond your understanding, forces whose names should never be uttered — and your actions ended with mighty Cthulhu himself swallowing your city whole.
But this odd situation has given you the chance to destroy him from within.
The final version of the game will feature:
Acrobatic Rogue-lite shooting action!
Over 50 hideous enemies and menacing bosses.
A varied arsenal of weapons and more than 200 upgrades to choose your play style.
A procedurally generated world to explore and discover, including interactive elements to use to your advantage.
Challenges, rewards, unlocks… and more surprises.
Madshot is now available globally via Steam and Nintendo Switch with a SRP of $19.99/ €19.99/ £17.99 with juicy limited time launch discounts.
About HOOK
HOOK, a Digital Bros’ subsidiary, is a publishing label focused on offering a unique selection of indie games which stand out for concept, visual, genre or themes.
HOOK provides full-service publishing support (including funding, development support, QA, localization, marketing & PR) to independent development teams with a strong commitment and vision, to help them realize and market their projects globally.
About Overflow
Overflow is a small studio based in Linkoping, Sweden. Founded in 2014 by two childhood friends, Overflow has a team-first focus, happy devs for better games. We aim to build compelling worlds with juicy gameplay.
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Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
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Tags: 2D, Acrobatic, HOOK, Indie games, Madshot, Nintendo Switch, Overflow, PC games, Rogue-lite, shooter, Steam