In Refraction, wield a sword forged from your own energy and unleash pulse attacks to battle hordes of corrupted enemies in top-down arena combat. Quick reflexes drive survival as you push toward the source of the corruption infecting your once-peaceful world. A challenging story mode lets you select unique upgrades while progressing, with multiple difficulties, leaderboards, and stat tracking to sharpen your skills.
Local co-op mode brings friends into the fray with full controller, mouse, and keyboard support, alongside dozens of achievements to chase. An in-progress local versus mode pits you against up to three players in the arena. This indie action game suits players who thrive on reflex-based fights and competitive runs.
Overview
Refraction is a top-down, arena action game where you use quick reflexes to take down hordes of enemies. Possessing only the abilities to swing your sword and generate a pulse attack, you must rely on your skill and your wit as you fight to survive in the hope that you can live long enough to take down the core of all corruption.
Game Features
- Challenging Story Mode where you choose a unique upgrade path as you progress towards your goal.
- Multiple difficulties, leaderboards, and stat tracking so you can race for the best times
- Fully featured Local Co-Op mode and with support for controllers, mouse and keyboard, and anything in-between.
- Dozens of achievements and rewards to discover and unlock.
- Electronic music soundtrack by F-777 with 6 unlockable songs.
Features In-Progress
- Local Vs Mode where you can fight up to three friends in the arena.
- Dark world featuring new levels, enemies, and mechanics to discover.
- Additional achievements and rewards, and much much more!
Plot
You take the role of a pure being of energy. Your world was once a place of peace and serenity, but corruption has begun seeping from its core. Hordes of altered and cancerous beings have flooded the land, forcing you to fight back against the infection and stop the destruction of your home. You forge a sword out of your own energy to assist you in battle and brace yourself for the coming war.