Controls
- WASD / Arrow Keys: Move
- 1 / 2 / 3: Select an upgrade
- Space: Reroll upgrade choices when available
- Mouse: Navigate menus and select options
Blockader
Introduction to Blockader
Blockader is a fast-paced 2D action roguelite where you fight through waves of enemies and build a stronger setup with each round. Survival depends on constant movement, smart positioning, and avoiding incoming threats while your attacks clear the battlefield. After each wave, you can choose from different upgrades to improve movement, health, ammo, and other abilities, gradually shaping your build for tougher encounters. The combination of wave-based combat, survival, shooting, and roguelite upgrades makes each run increasingly intense as more enemies crowd the arena.
Blockader Highlight Features
- Wave-Based Survival: Enemies swarm the planet in increasingly dangerous waves, leaving less room to move safely.
- Build-Changing Upgrades: After clearing waves, choose from upgrades such as Movement, Health, Ammo, Rush, and rarer abilities to shape the current run.
- Compact Planet Arena: Fighting on a small circular world makes positioning important because there is nowhere to run forever.
- Long-Term Progression: Gear, unlockable Characters, and a Skill Tree give you more ways to strengthen future attempts.
- Collectible Discoveries: A Collection system tracks creatures and other discoveries made as you continue playing.
Gameplay Guide for Blockader
Blockader follows a simple survivors-like loop: move around the planet, avoid incoming enemies, clear each wave, and choose an upgrade before the next one begins.
Gameplay Basics
Enemies approach from different directions, so positioning and movement are key to avoiding a swarm. After each cleared wave, choose from upgrades such as Movement, Health, Ammo, or special abilities to shape your build and survive tougher rounds.
Controls
- WASD / Arrow Keys: Move
- 1 / 2 / 3: Select an upgrade
- Space: Reroll upgrade choices when available
- Mouse: Navigate menus and select options
Tips and Tricks
- Keep Moving: Circle the planet to avoid getting surrounded.
- Find Open Space: Always leave yourself a safe escape route.
- Balance Upgrades: Combine offensive boosts with movement and health.
- Build Smart: Choose upgrades that work well with your current setup.
- Save Rerolls: Use them when none of the available upgrades fit your build.
Build a stronger rat one wave at a time. Play Blockader, survive the crowded planet, combine useful upgrades, and see how far your build can carry you.
