Blood in the Panopticon is an ASCII bullet hell roguelike where you command combat android C424 through humanity extermination missions while navigating a complex relationship system.
In Blood in the Panopticon you’ll battle toward humanity’s most feared weapons across six unique bosses through Strata 13, collecting over 100 unique upgrades shaping C424 into a weapon matching your playstyle. Death arrives frequently but replaceable metal bodies enable endless attempts as you customize loadouts trading speed for defense, adding bullet bounce mechanics, or bypassing safety restrictions for tripled fire rates. Over 2000 dialogue lines develop C424’s character as your decisions influence her trust levels, determining whether she remains a mere tool or becomes a trusted partner.
Deep lore explores millennia spanning Human Android conflict across the Megastructure’s hundreds of Strata containing fractured humanity. Each run leaves permanent marks on C424’s body demanding careful management. Good luck, it gets pretty intense!
Download the Blood in the Panopticon Beta Demo Here (Steam)