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Rack and Slay

A rogue-like dungeon crawler where you're a billiard ball. Push monster balls into holes or traps in randomly generated levels. Draft stackable items with game-changing effects to build synergies.

27 May 2024

Rack and Slay is an arcade developed by Ludokultur, released 27 May 2024 on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Rack and Slay is

Rack and Slay is an arcade game developed by Ludokultur and released in 2024. It was published by 2 Left Thumbs. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A rogue-like dungeon crawler where you're a billiard ball. Push monster balls into holes or traps in randomly generated levels. Draft stackable items with game-changing effects to build synergies.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Rack and Slay launched on 27 May 2024, within three weeks of Hellblade II: Senua's Saga, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nine Sols and Animal Well. It arrived 7 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Hellblade II: Senua's Saga, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nine Sols, Animal Well.

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When did Rack and Slay come out?
Rack and Slay was released on 27 May 2024 for Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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