You become a swordmaster named Yosei, gifted with the ability to condense and manipulate the flow of time. Thanks to this power, you can eliminate the demons that have been rising with alarming strength in recent days.

The current in‑game scenario during gameplay takes place at the moment when you must protect Princess Ruiko as she travels back to the royal family’s estate.

Control:

• Key J: Slash directly in front of you
• Key K: Dash and strike toward a nearby enemy
• Key L: Wide horizontal slash in front of you
• Key I: Linear forward strike hitting multiple targets
• WASD: Adjust the direction of your attacks

Main theme of GMTK 2026 - Countdown
Character possesses a spiritual awakening ability that condenses time around him. Everything slows down as a countdown begins. When the timer reaches zero, it switch to Enemy Turn, during which enemies act while the main character recovers his time condensing ability for the next cycle.

Credit:

• Thuc Nguyen - Game Design, Art
• Khanh Hoang - Programmer

Asset used:

• Tilemap: Default Unity Tilemap

* We are committed to not using any AI models during the development of this game