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Hostile Lands

A skill-based bullet-hell shooter with a TON of colorful characters, crunchy gunplay, and a planet that holds a grudge. Rescue your crew, reach the escape pod, and get out. The catch: every escape cranks up the Hostility toward those left behind.

Released
Platforms
PC

Escape the planet. Then escape the consequences.

Your ship slams into a far-off world. The locals take it personally. Now the whole planet is out for your blood. Grab a weapon, rescue your crew, and get out!  But do you have the skill to keep going as the Hostility rises?

Key Features:

• Fast-paced 2D top-down roguelite / bullet-hell combat 

• 36 unique characters with special skills and drawbacks 

• 60+ weapons to loot and experiment with 

• Rescue-and-escape loop that raises Hostility after every success

• Multiple biomes, bosses, and evolving enemies

• Permanent upgrades - every run makes you stronger

• 2-player local co-op, with full controller support and Remote Play Together

• Companion pets and collectible indexes for guns and crew

How the launch is going

Ranked 33rd of 131 games released on 25 Sept. 100% of its 14 Steam reviews are positive, and they are still arriving at about 1 a day.

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Peak players −1 players/day over 45h
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  • 0 Peak players
  • 14 Positive
  • 14 Steam reviews