
COMBINE WEAPONS in the microscopic roguelite turret shooter with macroscopic depth. Survive 6 modes using an astounding array of turrets, perks, mutations and power-ups on this psychedelic journey to the heart of the abyss. Shmup Mode turns it into a vertical shoot 'em up!
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Dive into the microscopic world, radiating with bioluminescent life and unspeakable horrors. Genome Guardian is a deeply-complex shooter that's easy to pick up but hard to master. Research permanent upgrades to survive a variety of microbes across 6 game modes, each with multiple "depths".
Pair DNA nucleotides Adenine (rapidfire), Cytosine (precision), Guanine (spread), Thymine (explosive) to discover wild hybrid bioweapons!
Bomb + Shotgun combines explosives with spread to create Blast Shotgun!
Bomb + Bomb doubles down on explosive power to make Bazooka!
Blast Shotgun + Shotgun forms the all-powerful Flak Cannon!

49 Turrets with unique strengths and functions
96 Perks to mix and match that drastically change how you play
75 Weapon & Turret Mods that can turn shots into sticky laser mines or bouncing fireballs
64 Mutations alter the challenges you face each run

20-minute Runs that can be continued in Endless Mode
75 Bassy Electronic Tunes that adapt to the current mood & intensity
Cosmetics like spider legs and tank tread
Accessibility Settings for colourblindness, motion sickness, and even arachnophobia!
100 Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Cloud Save
Plays great on Steam Deck!!!

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Languages: English
Engagement
Hours played at review time, across 41 reviews with recorded playtime.
Reviews
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Reviews
It's a fun game with high replay value but it's not worth $12 in my opinion. I would recommend getting it in the bundle with Nova Drift or Galactic Glitch if they still offer that one.
A tower defence game where you only have one tower. Works surprisingly well.
this game is just amazing.
Fun Fun Fun
its godd, i guess
is gud, ja?
pretty good idk, mostly a cute and simple game with a lot of options.
This game is great! Dev: microbes spawn off the left and right screen edges if you play shmup mode on a portrait screen, leading to hits from microbes you cant see.
Nawet spoko gra, a teraz jeszcze wyszła druga część.
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Momentum
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