Enter the chilling world of Benjamin's Quest, a top-down shooter by Cryptic Games.
Trapped in an eerie dungeon, face off against mysterious creatures to survive.

Unearth secrets and strive for safety as you navigate through this nightmare from which you must awaken.

Controls:

  • Move: WASD or Arrow Keys
  • Dash: Space or Right Mouse Button
  • Shoot: Left Mouse Button
  • Power Shot: Q or Ctrl
  • Ghost Walk: E or Shift
  • Mute BG Music: M
  • Pause/Options: Esc

Update v1.0.11b: (apr 7, 2024) [final update pre-release]

  • Character model has been restored:
    - Benjamin survived the zombie bite and is now fully recovered.

Update v.1.0.11: (mar 22, 2024)

  • Character Model has been temporarily changed:
    - BENJAMIN HAS BEEN BITTEN BY A ZOMBIE! Help him get to the antidote before he's running out of time! He might not have much time left.
  • Movement Speed upgrade/flask has been updated

Patch v1.0.10: (mar 21, 2024)

  • Tiny Zombie rework:
    - Tiny zombies are now shooting orbs in all directions instead of creating new running zombies.
    - Starting health has been increased by 20%
    - Range has been increased by 20%
    - Movement Speed has been slightly increased
    - FX has been updated
  •  Fixed a bug where the toxic flask showed wrong stats on the UI

Patch v1.0.9: (mar 18, 2024)

  • Demon Orb has been added to the game


  • Wogol update:
    - Wogols (T3 monsters) are now shooting demon orbs (experimental*)
    (fire resistance flasks will be available soon)
  • Movement Speed upgrade/flask color has been changed from orange to blue
  • Fixed a bug where the intro music sometimes didn't play

Patch v1.0.8: (mar 14, 2024)

  • Character base armor has been increased from 8 to 10
  • Ghost Walk duration has been increased from 1s to 2s
  • Controls update:
    Power Shot is now [Q] and [CTRL]
    Ghost Walk is now [E] and [SHIFT]

Patch v1.0.7b: (mar 13, 2024)

  • Power Shot [Q] is now scaling with damage upgrades (red flask)
  • UI Update: Hovering over your upgrade icons when paused [Esc] will now show the upgrade type
  • UI Update: Objectives has been added to the Options [Esc] tab

  • Max FPS has been increased from 120 to 200 (experimental)

Patch v1.0.7: (mar 13, 2024)

  • Defensive upgrades (Max HP, Armor) has been temporarily removed due to imbalance (working on it)
    - Starting HP will remain the same (100 HP = 4 hits) however, the character will now have a set defense of 8 armor
  • Movement Speed upgrade has been slightly nerfed due to outperformance
  • Damage upgrade has been nerfed
  • Fire Rate/Attack Speed upgrade will remain unchanged
  • Enemies defensive stats has been updated
  • Mute button [M key] for muting the game music has been added

Patch v1.0.6: (mar 12, 2024)

  • Max FPS has been increased from 60 FPS to 120 FPS for smoother performance
  • Devil Imps are now added to the game

Patch v1.0.5: (mar 11, 2024)

  • Itch page has been updated
  • Fire Rate has been slightly increased 
  • Movement Speed has been increased
  • Armor Pots has been slightly nerfed due to outperforming HP

Patch v1.0.4: (mar 2, 2024)

  • Power shot number of projectiles decreased from 3 to 1
  • Ghost Walk duration decreased from 2s to 1s.
  • Enemies are now dealing slightly more damage due to defensive upgrades outperforming offensive ones

Patch v1.0.3: (feb 24, 2024)

  • Tiny Zombies are now added to the game
  • World 2 is now playable in the story mode demo
  • Mana bar color has been reverted back to orange

Patch v1.0.2: (feb 17, 2024)

  • Ghost Walk [ability] added: Become a ghost for 2s and move faster, but unable to attack
  • Mana bar color has been changed from orange to yellow
  • Smoke (particle dust) from gun shots and dashes are now slightly brighter when the mana bar is full
  • UI Color changed from green to beige

Patch v1.0.1: (feb 10, 2024)

  • Power Shot [Q ability] added: shoots a powerful orange slime bolt in a 3-way direction
  • Red orbs are now collected as power-up
  • Fixed a bug where the music sometimes didn't loop correctly

Benjamin's Quest v1: (feb 3, 2024)

  •  Demo is now available
  •  Survival mode is playable in early access

(C) 2024 CRYPTIC GAMES // All rights reserved.

StatusIn development
PlatformsHTML5
Rating
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
AuthorCryptic Games
GenreSurvival, Shooter
Made withGDevelop
Tags2D, 8-Bit, Action-Adventure, Pixel Art, Retro, Roguelike, Singleplayer, Top-Down, Top down shooter