Swordtastic

A high-speed action game where YOU are the blade!

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About

In Swordtastic, you’re not just wielding a sword—you are the sword! Take control of a sentient blade and launch yourself at enemies in this fast-paced action game. Master precise movements, upgrade your abilities, and defend against relentless waves of foes.

Key Features

• Unique Movement System – Charge up your launches with W and rotate with A/D for a dynamic combat experience.
• Strategic Combat – Time your attacks wisely and position yourself for maximum impact.
• Upgrade System – Unlock new abilities and power-ups to enhance your sword’s skills.
• Defense Management – Set up turrets strategically to support your defense.
• Shop System – Spend your hard-earned points on upgrades and defensive structures.
• Wave-Based Challenges – Battle through increasingly difficult enemy waves.

Controls

• W – Charge your launch
• A/D – Rotate left/right

Development

Swordtastic was created for PirateJam under the theme "You Are The Weapon." Taking that theme literally, we designed a game where the player doesn’t just use a weapon—they become one, flipping the traditional combat experience on its head.

Technical Requirements

Runs directly in your browser—no downloads needed!

Credits

Created by CoderXYZ
Built using the LÖVE Framework

This game was submitted for PirateJam under the theme: "You Are The Weapon."

The missing audio after wave 3 is a known bug from the love.js packager.