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Heavy Bullets

Heavy Bullets asks you to reach and reset a security mainframe while managing a revolver that starts each attempt with only six bullets.

At a glance

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A solo first-person roguelike shooter about reaching the eighth level's security mainframe, retrieving six reusable bullets and deciding what resources to save between attempts.

Release
Released · Steam: Sep 18, 2014
Single-player
Supported
Online co-op
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Local co-op
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Perspective
First-person
Platform
PC / Steam
Operating systems
Windows, macOS, Linux
VR
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Developer
Terri Vellmann; Doseone
Publisher
Devolver Digital
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Steam PC edition. Other editions and cross-store play need a separate check.

Steam store artwork for Heavy Bullets.
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IndieActionFPSAction RoguelikeRoguelikeRogueliteShooterSingleplayerFirst-PersonDifficultRetroDungeon CrawlerPerma DeathPsychedelicHorrorColorfulBoomer ShooterProcedural GenerationBullet HellAdventure

Dungeon crawler

About Heavy Bullets

Fired bullets must be retrieved and loaded again individually, so movement and positioning matter alongside aim. Item choice adds another constraint: normally only one can be carried, with a backpack providing an exception.

Death is permanent for the attempt, but deposited money remains available to later runs. Banking machines let you choose between saving and spending, and carrying Life Insurance or a Last Will at death can preserve money, bullets, bombs and keycards.

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What makes it worth a look?

  • Hostile creatures and malfunctioning security drones share the randomized maze. Perks and tools such as homing bombs, coin magnets and a teleporter offer alternatives to relying solely on the revolver.

Is this game right for you or your group?

  • Recover every round. Six starting bullets must be collected after firing and reloaded individually.
  • Plan for another attempt. Bank deposits and carried insurance or a will provide distinct ways to preserve resources.

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