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Forced Showdown

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First release
Mar 29, 2016
Publisher
BetaDwarf
Engine
Unity
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Strategy · Action, Science fiction
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Linux

Deckbuilding empowers this challenging bullet hell adventure! Each character is a unique experience: Choose a deck of unlockable cards to boost you in new ways every battle - "My whirlwind shoots fireballs!?". Battle hordes of brutal foes to become a superstar in C-SAR’s ever-changing game show.

Also known as Forced: Eternal Arenas, Forced 2: The Rush, forced_showdown.exe

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Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mar 29, 2016
Mac
Mar 29, 2016
Linux
Mar 29, 2016
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Where to buy
Keywords
roguelike, game show, crowdfunding - kickstarter, tournament, digital distribution
… All 8, card collection, pax east 2016, pax east 2015

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Steam users rate this Very Positive, 491 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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