Step into the dark, twisted dungeons of Benjamin’s Quest — a high-intensity top-down shooter filled with creepy creatures, evolving powers, and secrets lurking in every shadow. Battle through chaos, master your abilities, and survive long enough to escape the nightmare.

Controls:

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

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

  • Character model restored:
    - Benjamin has survived the zombie bite and made a full recovery.

Update v.1.0.11: (mar 22, 2024)

  • Story event: Benjamin has been bitten by a zombie!
    ➜ Reach the antidote before time runs out.
  • Movement Speed upgrade/flask has been adjusted

Patch v1.0.10: (mar 21, 2024)

  • Tiny Zombie rework:
    - No longer spawn runners; now shoot orbs in all directions
    - Health, range, and movement speed increased
    - FX visuals updated
    Fixed: Toxic flask UI displayed incorrect stats

Patch v1.0.9: (mar 18, 2024)

  • Demon Orb added


  • Wogol (T3) Update:
    ➜ Now shoot demon orbs experimental*
    ➜ Fire resistance flasks coming soon
  • Movement Speed flask color: Orange ➜ Blue
  • Fixed: Intro music not playing on launch

Patch v1.0.8: (mar 14, 2024)

  • Armor increased: 8 ➜ 10
  • Ghost Walk duration: 1s ➜ 2s
  • Controls update:
    ➜ Power Shot: [Q] / [Ctrl]
    ➜ Ghost Walk: [E] / [Shift]

Patch v1.0.7b: (mar 13, 2024)

  • Power Shot now scales with damage upgrades (Red Flask)
  • UI: Upgrade types now visible on pause screen
  • UI: Objectives added to Options tab
  • Max FPS increased: 120 ➜ 200 (experimental)

Patch v1.0.7: (mar 13, 2024)

  • Defensive upgrades (HP, Armor) temporarily removed for balance testing
    ➜ Set defense at 8 armor
    - Starting HP will remain the same (100 HP = 4 hits) however, the character will now have a set defense of 8 armor
  • Movement Speed and Damage upgrades slightly nerfed
  • Enemy defense values rebalanced
  • [M] key now mutes background music

Patch v1.0.6: (mar 12, 2024)

  • Max FPS increased: 60 ➜ 120
  • New Enemy: Devil Imps added

Patch v1.0.5: (mar 11, 2024)

  • Itch page updated
  • Fire Rate and Movement Speed slightly increased
  • Armor pots slightly nerfed due to outperforming HP


Patch v1.0.4: (mar 2, 2024)

  • Power Shot projectiles: 3 ➜ 1
  • Ghost Walk duration: 2s ➜ 1s
  • Enemies deal slightly more damage (to counter defensive builds)

Patch v1.0.3: (feb 24, 2024)

  • New Enemy: Tiny Zombies added
  • World 2 now playable in story mode demo
  • Mana bar color reverted: Orange

Patch v1.0.2: (feb 17, 2024)

  • New Ability: Ghost Walk [E] — Become a ghost for 2s, move faster, cannot attack
  • Mana bar: Orange ➜ Yellow
  • Gun/dash smoke particles now brighten when mana is full
  • UI color changed: Green ➜ Beige

Patch v1.0.1: (feb 10, 2024)

  • New Ability: Power Shot [Q] — Fires a 3-way orange slime blast
  • Red orbs now collectible as power-ups
  • Fixed: Music loop bug

Benjamin's Quest v1: (feb 3, 2024) Initial Demo Release

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