*Demo Version contains first 6 waves(1 boss), roughly 20mins of gameplay*


Defend the Nexus in a tactical blend of match puzzler, tower defense, and roguelite progression. 


Place elemental runes on the board to create powerful spell matches, exploit enemy elemental weaknesses, buy upgrades and push each run further through escalating waves and bosses.

With glowing ASCII visuals, crunchy spell effects and persistent meta upgrades Spell Match is built for quick runs, satisfying elemental combos


Features

  • Match elemental runes to cast Fire, Ice, Lightning, Nature, Arcane, and Holy spells
  • Defend your Nexus from waves of enemies and boss encounters
  • Draft relics that change your strategy each run
  • Buy shop upgrades during runs and permanent meta upgrades between runs
  • Unlock cosmetic cursor trails with Crystals
  • Retro ASCII art style with CRT glow, bloom, particles, and crunchy effects

Controls: Mouse only currently.

Published 12 hours ago
StatusIn development
PlatformsHTML5
Authorzerojs
GenrePuzzle, Strategy
Tags2D, Fantasy, Pixel Art, Retro, Roguelite, Short, Singleplayer, Tower Defense
Average sessionA few minutes
LanguagesEnglish
InputsMouse
AccessibilityOne button
ContentNo generative AI was used

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