A survivors-like where the boss fights are rhythm charts.
Clear the horde, then hold the line when the boss opens a guard —
keep the meter swinging between two marks, in time with the track's own beat map.
◉Best with sound on — the guard phase is scored against the music.
Headphones recommended.
Move
W A S D or arrows
Aim
Point with the mouse and hold left-click to fire.
Area weapons still pulse on their own
Guard
When a boss opens a GUARD, a marker sweeps a bar. Hit
SPACE or right-click as it crosses either
zone — early or late costs you the swing
Descend
Survive the round, then rest · shop · craft. Fall, and bank
essence for the Sanctuary — power that outlives death
tip: cards during level-up can be picked with 123
The Sanctuary
spend essence on power that outlives death
✦ 0 essence
Level Up
choose an upgrade
The Rest Between
Round 1 survived · ✦ 0 gold · ◆ 0 scrap
purchases persist for the rest of the run · pick with
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