NEXT JUMP is a turn-based, tactics Shoot 'em up for people who are bad at SHMUPs, but love them. Do space-jumps and chase the vicious Dragons who stole all the stock of Beverage from the Galaxy and now are running away! Features: It's a Tactics SHMUP!A excellent Coffee break game.Be a pilot of the Bastards Federation: A group formed by the Elves, Humans, Dwarves and Orcs who used to live in peace, sharing their love for all Beverages.Your mission: JUMP! Chase the Dragons and stop them from running away with all that is most sacred to the Bastards by jumping from sector to sector, facing hordes of enemies in turn-based battles!Each Sector is a Board! Each given "JUMP" represents a new combat board generated procedurally, simulating combat situations only seen in SHMUPs!Pick from SEVEN playable Ships, all inspired by classic weapons: The Ballista, Dagger, Hammer , Staff, Sword, Shield and a Secret one!Equip and Upgrade your ship with different weapons and accessories that change the combat dynamics!Not only inspired by the classic Shmups and Bullet Hells, it's also influenced by tactical games like Final Fantasy Tactics, Jeanne d'Arc and Roguelikes like FTL and Crypt of the NecroDancer.Like the classic games of the past, it has a complete MANUAL, accessible within the game!
Status | Released |
Platforms | Windows |
Release date | Jan 28, 2020 |
Rating | Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars (38 total ratings) |
Author | JC Bailey |
Genre | Role Playing, Adventure, Puzzle |
Made with | Aseprite, GameMaker |
Tags | 2D, Dungeon Crawler, Metroidvania, Open World, Pixel Art, Point & Click, Singleplayer |
Average session | A few hours |
Languages | English |
Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse |
Links | Steam |
Development log
- Myth Bearer V1.21 UpdateNov 23, 2021
- Steam Keys Now Available for Itch.io BuyersNov 01, 2021
- Deep Rune Demo is Here!Jun 17, 2021
- Deep Rune Demo Coming June 10th!May 30, 2021
- Deep Rune Demo Imminent!May 07, 2021
- In Development: Deep Rune, a Spiritual Successor to Myth Bearer!Dec 26, 2020
- Myth Bearer is Now Available on Steam!Nov 10, 2020
- Wishlist Myth Bearer on Steam Today!Oct 21, 2020