Leafboat Studio Releases Free Demo of MindXcope During Upload VR Winter Showcase
Leafboat Studio is excited to announce the release of the free public alpha demo of their latest VR rogue-lite action game, MindXcope. This substantial, free demo is slated for release today on Meta Quest (App Lab) and Steam VR, coinciding with the debut of the game’s reveal trailer during the Upload VR Winter Showcase.
About MindXcope
MindXcope immerses players in a surreal world that mirrors the complexities of human struggles. In this game, players will battle against a variety of enemies which embody their own fears and nightmares, symbolizing the mental struggle against inner demons. More than just a game of combat, MindXcope challenges players to unravel hidden messages in a world that blends intense action with profound themes.
Key Features
Roguelite Elements: Includes a weapon shop, upgrades, elemental effects, and randomized rewards.
Surreal and Stylized Art Style: Visual representation of mental stresses like anxiety and greed.
Diverse Weaponry:
Primary Weapon (Sword): Includes abilities like Frozen Waves, Flame Blast, Flame Emission and Venom Splash.
Secondary Weapons: Options like Laser, Shield, Grappling Hook, Cannon and Ejector, adding depth to the combat.
Diverse Enemy Types: The game features a variety of unique enemies, including Mechanical Spiders, Humanoid Eye Flyers, Humanoid Mechanical Staffs, Heavy Duty Warriors, and Humanoid Mechanical Dancers each with their own attack pattern and skills.
Intense Sword-fighting Mechanics: Engage in dynamic combat involving slashing, blocking, and strategic positioning.
Varied Gameplay Experiences: Gameplay modes include Purge Mode (standard play), Limited Time Survival Mode (randomized time-bound challenges with rewards), and epic Boss Fights.
Corruption Value System: A unique mechanic where the player’s actions affect their 'corruption level', leading to potential debuffs if overly corrupt.

The MindXcope demo is available now on Steam VR and Meta Quest (via App Lab). The full version of the game is set for release in mid-2024 on Steam, Meta Quest, and Pico. Keep up with the latest on MindXcope by following us on Twitter and joining our Discord community.