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Today’s Spotlight is Nom Nom Apocalypse, a roguelite twin stick shooter by Deadleaf Games.

The tables have turned on humanity, as hordes of ravenous, mutant food monsters lay waste to a small city. Choose from a ragtag band of food warriors hungry for vengeance, each with their own set of special abilities.

Discover an arsenal of culinary themed weapons, like fork launchers and microwave guns, as you run, dodge, and shoot your way through the city.

You can check out the launch trailer below.

Nom Nom Apocalypse is available on Windows PC (via Steam) for $13.99. The game will also be coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One later this year.

You can find a rundown of the game (via Steam) below:

Mutant Food Monsters Attack!!! A city is in peril…

The end of days draws near as greasy, ravenous food creatures infest the city bringing total chaos and destruction. Our last hope lies with a band of skillful trigger-happy cooks determined not to end up as the main course.

Shoot! dodge OUTLAST the plague of greasy beasts and candy creatures that lurk around every unknown corner.
Use powers, equip perks and unleash your guns to turn the tide and save humanity.

THE FOODOCALYPSE IS HERE
The city is in ruins and the path to salvation is unclear. Battle through five different levels of handmade environments spliced with procedural generation. Each level has its different quirks, obstacles and traps, along with an assortment of greasy, sticky and ferocious monsters waiting to devour anything in sight.

MONSTER MENU
Encounter a diverse platter of food monstrosities from sharp-toothed burgers that spit cheese to rampant cupcakes with claws, they will challenge your appetite.

MASTER COOKERY
Choose from a band of misfit food fighters daring to reclaim their home. Each food fighter has their own special power to unleash. So shoot, dodge-roll, avoid traps, use powers and set off explosives to combat the mutant food invasion.

IT COMES WITH PERKS
The world keeps changing and so can you. Unlock a range of advantages and perks to give yourself the edge. Move faster, resist traps, deflect melee attacks … cater it towards your style. Start each level by equipping three of your favorite perks or mix and match and find the best combinations.

SERVE UP THE BULLETS
Discover and unleash an arsenal of crazy culinary themed guns. From a mustard shotgun to a fork crossbow and even a microwave laser beam. Lock n’ load for the main course.

Features:

• Encounter a diverse platter of food monstrosities from sharp-toothed burgers that spit cheese to rampant cupcakes with claws.
• Battle through five different levels of handmade environments spliced with procedural generation. Each filled with enemies, obstacles and traps.
• Choose from a band of misfit food fighters ready to reclaim their home. Each food fighter has their own special power to unleash.
• Unlock a range of advantages and perks to give yourself the edge. Move faster, resist traps, deflect attacks … cater it towards your style.
• Discover and unleash an arsenal of crazy culinary themed guns. From a mustard shotgun to a fork crossbow and even a microwave laser beam.
• Play through intense shooter action dipped in rogue-lite sauce that will challenge the appetite.
• Survive with a friend in local Co-op (2 Player).

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