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Destructoid
Destructoid
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Andrej Barovic

Megabonk is the love child of Vampire Survivors and Risk of Rain where looting feels like an acid trip

Every day, dozens of indie games pop up on Steam. But it's only a few times a year that we get something truly generational, and Megabonk is precisely one such game, upping the ante of the Vampire Survivors-like formula by going up close and personal.

Megabonk is a new indie game released on Steam on Sept. 18. In only two days' time, it has soared on Steam's charts, attracting tens of thousands of players to its incredibly addictive and fun gameplay, which is largely based on Vampire Survivors, and I don't mean that lightly. Not only does Megabonk follow the same gameplay loop, with you finding random items and weapons that automatically fire at enemies, it's also inspired by much of its art style, the pixelated UI and all.

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