Doughlings: Arcade

by Hero Concept

The Developer Says...

Doughlings brings unique gameplay mechanics through its interesting characters and the world while combining together the best that all known Arkanoid games have to offer, polished with a modern look and design.

Players Like...

❤ Familiar Brick-Breaking with a Doughy Twist

At its core, the game follows the familiar Arkanoid/Breakout formula - players control a paddle at the bottom of the screen and must use it to hit a ball upwards to break blocks at the top. However, the developers have infused the gameplay with several unique twists that set it apart from traditional brick-breakers.

❤ Morphing Protagonist and Unique Powers

The protagonist, Morpheus, can morph into up to 7 different character forms, each with their own unique special abilities or "Show Off" powers. For example, Smash transforms Morpheus into a hulking green character who can heal all the Doughlings on the screen, while Gunner can throw healing darts. Managing when to use these abilities and conserving the Show Off meter becomes an important strategic element.

❤ Unique "Doughling" Enemies

Instead of standard bricks, the "blocks" are represented by adorable doughnut-shaped characters called "Doughlings." These Doughlings come in various colors, with blue Doughlings requiring fewer hits to clear than the standard ones. The game's narrative also gives these Doughlings a personality, as players must "heal" them by breaking them.

❤ Level Variety and Progression

The 90 levels offer a good amount of variety, with new hazards and obstacles being introduced as players progress. These include unbreakable blocks, portals, and enemies that can buff or protect other Doughlings. The game's progression system, which unlocks new character forms and abilities, encourages players to keep playing and experimenting with different strategies.

❤ Level Editor and Replayability

One of the standout features is the level editor, which allows players to create and share their own custom levels. This, combined with the game's online leaderboards, adds a significant amount of replayability and longevity to the experience.

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