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About Norman Lives
Norman Lives is a top-down pixel art survival RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world. Every death is permanent — there are no second chances. EXPLORE AN ENDLESS WORLD Venture into a procedurally-generated wasteland with 8 unique biomes: Dense Forest, Forest Ruins, Ruins, Ruined City, Desert, Seaside, Winter, and Volcanic. The further you go, the more dangerous it gets. FIGHT TO SURVIVE Battle over 20 enemy types including mutant wolves, giant scorpions, war drones, sand worms, ice golems, and more. Face 4 epic multi-phase bosses with unique AI and devastating attacks. ARM YOURSELF Choose from 16 weapons across melee and ranged categories — from a lead pipe to a plasma sword, from a pistol to a railgun. Each weapon has unique damage types, attack speeds, and rarity tiers. LEVEL UP AND UNLOCK Earn XP to unlock new abilities: sprint, ranged weapons, dodge roll, armor, quick swap, and passive health regeneration. Expand your inventory and customize your loadout. CUSTOMIZE YOUR LOOK Collect character skins from the coin shop or grab premium cosmetics. All skins are purely visual — no pay-to-win. PLAY WITH FRIENDS Team up with up to 4 players in real-time cooperative multiplayer. Share the same procedural world and survive together. COMPETE GLOBALLY Climb the Game Center leaderboards and earn achievements. Compare your survival stats with friends. FEATURES - Permadeath roguelike — every run is high stakes - Infinite procedurally-generated world - 8 distinct biomes with unique enemies and terrain - 16 weapons with 6 damage types - 20+ enemy types and 4 epic bosses - Real-time co-op multiplayer (2-4 players) - 11 character skins - Game Center leaderboards and achievements - Retro pixel art aesthetic - No ads, no pay-to-win
What Testers Are Testing
How to Join the Beta
- Download TesterBuddy free (iOS App Store or Android waitlist).
- Find Norman Lives in the app or open this page on your phone.
- Tap Start Testing and follow the developer's beta link.
About the Developer
Built by @Joel Brecker · 33 karma · US