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九天

Nine Skies is a mythology-themed arena shooter with light roguelike elements. Play as a deity, wield auto-attacking weapons, and cleave through relentless enemies in a fast-paced, chaos-fueled battlefield.

Coming soon July 13, 2026

By Ninefold

Windows Controller: full
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九天 - Ninefold. Popular. Released July 13, 2026
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Overview

About this game

Nine Skies is an arena shooter with light roguelike elements set in the world of ancient Chinese mythology. Step into the role of a deity on a battlefield overrun by demonic forces. Weave through dense projectiles as your auto-attacking weapons carve a path through endless hordes of enemies. Survive the onslaught and experience the thrill of fast-paced, high-density combat.

The game features a unique Five Elements system (Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth). Characters, weapons, and items each possess elemental attributes. Strategic combinations trigger synergistic effects, adding depth to your build-crafting and rewarding smart experimentation.

 

Demo Content

45 Playable Characters: Each starts with unique weapons and items, with distinct elemental growth paths.

9 Battle Maps: Face 20 waves of enemies per map, with increasing variety and difficulty.

90 Weapons : Purchase from in-run shops. All weapons auto-target enemies. Duplicates increase star rating, unlocking more powerful effects.

200 Items: Also found in shops. They modify stats or grant special effects, combining with characters and weapons to create diverse builds.

 

Core Gameplay

Auto-Attack, Focus on Positioning: Weapons fire automatically. Concentrate on movement and survival amidst the chaos.

Fast-Paced Chaos: Sessions last 15-30 minutes. Experience the thrill of evolving from weak to unstoppable, clearing entire screens of foes.

Elemental Synergy Builds: Leverage the Five Elements attributes of your character, weapons, and items to forge a unique and powerful playstyle.

 

Who It's For

If you enjoy planning a build in the heat of fast-paced combat, love the dopamine rush of mowing down thousands of enemies with spectacular effects, and have an interest in mythological themes, Nine Skies is worth your time.

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