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A fast-paced 2D platformer where you play as an isopod ronin, slicing through a pixel-art world of bugs to take on the evil Shogun.

What defines Aokaki:

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Distinctive, stylised art style
Action-packed real-time combat
Challenging difficulty

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