Nidus

February 19, 2024 Caleb Wood Caleb Wood
Shooter Indie Arcade
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Emerge into Nidus as a mind-bending Symbiotic Duo. Control Two Characters Simultaneously in challenging Twin-Stick Top-Down Arena gameplay. Gather power, devour the swarm, and shine brilliantly as your strive to complete the mesmerizing collective lifecycle.
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A symbiotic Flower and Wasp struggle to complete their lifecycle, in a challengingly twisted arcade experience. Control both characters at once in mind-bending Single Player, or team up with a friend in hectic Local Co-Op. Master the symbiotic duet, devour the swarm, and ascend the leaderboard.
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Release Date February 19, 2024
Developer Caleb Wood
Publisher Caleb Wood
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action
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