Absolum is a gorgeous 2D beat 'em up with roguelite elements, featuring fast-paced combat, unique characters and vibrant visuals.

The choir goes one note higher for the fourth note, there are two more lub-dub pulses before a crucial beat of silence, and then that drop of the main theme, clear and bright - a signal from space.

The game is being built in Unity, and the developer created a custom voxel-running system on top of the game engine. Voxel art is used with shaders to make it look good in 2D.

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