They also thought that Devil Daggers refined on so much of the borrowed elements, that it would be inaccurate to simply call the game a 'nostalgic throwback'. They welcomed the inclusion of advanced movement techniques, saying they felt 'fresh' when implemented in a survival context. The game's fluid movement system was compared to arena shooters Quake III Arena and Unreal Tournament 2004 by Edge magazine. Reviewers were pleased with how Devil Daggers offered a stripped-down experience of these games, and provided a fast and pure gameplay experience. Critics compared the gameplay and graphics favourably to first-person shooters of the 1990s such as Doom and Quake. Supports hundreds of flocking enemies that all avoid each other.ĭevil Daggers received 'generally favourable' reviews from critics according to review aggregator website Metacritic.3d particle physics system with procedural decal effects.1990s software-style rendering with unfiltered textures and polygon jitter.Custom built engine, hand crafted art and sound.Advanced movement techniques allow for speed boosts and double jumps.Fluid movement allows for circle strafing, bunny hopping and dagger jumps.Survive long enough to earn powerful magical homing daggers.Versatile magic daggers, can be used as a shot attack or rapid fire.Learn from the world's best or watch friends with the leaderboard replay system.Harvest demonic crystals to increase the power of your magic daggers.Compete for precious seconds with Steam Friends or on global leaderboards. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can. Inspired by 1990s FPS and arcade games, Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons.

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