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Helix

Helix is a challenging roguelike shooter filled with many decisions, many of which you'll regret. Pick up all the guns, upgrades, jewels, and gems you want, but just remember... You can't drop anything

9 July 2021

Helix is an indie, released 9 July 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Helix is

Helix was released in 2021. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Traverse through a Helix Tower, finding loot along the way, and grabbing treasure where you can afford the weight. Pick up all the guns, upgrades, jewels, and gems you want, but just remember... You can't drop anything Fight through ten randomized levels filled with loot, guns, and enemies, then challenge the boss at the top. Buy different vehicles with the treasure you find every run, each with their own unique properties and playstyles.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Helix launched on 9 July 2021, within three weeks of The Forgotten City, Death's Door, Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! and Final Fantasy.

Released around the same time: The Forgotten City, Death's Door, Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!, Final Fantasy.

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When did Helix come out?
Helix was released on 9 July 2021 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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