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BoxFight
Made for fans of retro arcade games and newcomers alike, BoxFight is a fast-paced shooter game in which you must weave between the waves of enemies that come your way by rotating around the playing field, shooting the…
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Description
Made for fans of retro arcade games and newcomers alike, BoxFight is a fast-paced shooter game in which you must weave between the waves of enemies that come your way by rotating around the playing field, shooting them as you go in order to survive as long as possible inside of The Box! Features: - 11 Unlockable Hats - 5 Difficulty Levels - Waves and Randomized Modes - Crank and Button Controls - Per-Difficulty Scoreboards - PDPortal-Based Score Sharing BoxFight's hectic movement-heavy gameplay was inspired by classics such as Tempest, with an addicting nature that makes you just wanna keep coming back and upping that score!
- Crank: Optional
- Tilt: Not used
- Microphone: Not used
Credits
Programming - RintaDev Art - RintaDev Music - RintaDev and Niah_Naiad And thanks to Hekhound, Jordan Carroll. nnnn, Superfunc, Toad, Niah_Niad, Lavender, and everyone else who have all been extremely helpful and supportive in making this and have come up with some great ideas for mechanics and polish!
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This game optionally uses the crank and requires fast reflexes and button presses.
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Global Best Scores
- 1 Bayernherz 213,256
- 2 Niah_Naiad 60,315
- 3 ocean 58,830
- 4 Joery 48,339
- 5 zel_ 45,206
- 6 Kirkpad 32,451
- 7 HtheB 30,745
- 8 hekhound 24,299
- 9 JayLark 14,319
- 10 rae 11,840
Global Baby Scores
- 1 Bayernherz 213,256
- 2 ocean 58,830
- 3 Joery 48,339
- 4 Niah_Naiad 42,108
- 5 HtheB 30,745
- 6 0831825362483889 7,321
- 7 GhibliFan93 5,476
- 8 StevePlayedHere 4,232
- 9 0949733889458697 3,161
- 10 ICEWOLF77 2,897
Global Normal Scores
- 1 Niah_Naiad 60,315
- 2 Bayernherz 48,025
- 3 Kirkpad 32,451
- 4 ocean 17,545
- 5 Joery 16,395
- 6 Eduxardo 14,920
- 7 JayLark 14,319
- 8 arthurbu 10,371
- 9 RoboDisco 9,437
- 10 bechamel 9,266
Global Hard Scores
- 1 Bayernherz 42,366
- 2 zel_ 32,920
- 3 Kirkpad 30,037
- 4 Niah_Naiad 29,077
- 5 Joery 15,989
- 6 Nnnn 6,714
- 7 ocean 6,311
- 8 Tleprie 5,471
- 9 toad 5,458
- 10 Lav_JuiceBox 2,126
Global Insane Scores
- 1 zel_ 39,174
- 2 Niah_Naiad 29,681
- 3 Bayernherz 27,286
- 4 hekhound 21,943
- 5 Joery 14,892
- 6 rae 11,840
- 7 parchmentEngineer 11,810
- 8 Lav_JuiceBox 10,354
- 9 Kirkpad 10,310
- 10 jetcorder 6,373
Global Insane++ Scores
- 1 zel_ 45,206
- 2 Niah_Naiad 35,851
- 3 hekhound 24,299
- 4 Bayernherz 21,234
- 5 jetcorder 11,652
- 6 7115814124406174 8,631
- 7 parchmentEngineer 7,622
- 8 Nnnn 6,858
- 9 ocean 4,221
Age note: We think this game is appropriate for everyone.
AI: This game's developer created it without the use of generative AI.





