Sword Horde

A very simple action game for Windows and a game controller, created by James McNeill during the 2018 Seven-Day Roguelike Challenge.

Uses Chipmunk Game Dynamics, Scott Lembcke's 2D physics engine.

• Development diary

Fight off waves of enemies with your sword and your three companions.

Controller (Xbox 360 labels):

Left StickMove ASwing sword YSlow motion (toggle) StartPause (toggle) BackRestart current level

Keyboard controls:

ArrowsMove SpaceAttack EscPause (toggle) PPause (toggle) NNew game RRestart current level

Debug hotkeys:

DDebug display (toggle) SSlow motion (toggle) PgUp/PgDnIncrement/decrement level