Chronos Bound: How We Became Heroes is a shoot 'em up developed in Unreal Engine 5, combining detailed graphics with classic 80s-inspired gameplay. It innovates by bringing roguelike mechanics into the genre, offering new ways to upgrade and evolve in each run.

Collect Echoes for upgrades
Permanent & Temporary Upgrades
Collect Echoes from enemies to unlock upgrades between runs. Boost your power mid-mission with temporary upgrades earned through combat.

New Mechanics for Shoot 'em up
Directional Shield
Real-time control of a tactical energy shield. Block projectiles, manipulate the environment, and survive the bullet hell with precision.


Demo Coming Soon
Two pilots are sent to respond to a distress call after a scientific experiment goes terribly wrong. When they arrive, half the station is missing—and a mysterious force is waiting.
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