Masked Melee

Devlog

• Masked Melee - Tiki & Luchador
  February 11, 2026 by Oriathan

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  Introducing the two wildcards -- the Tiki and the Luchador. Tiki The Tiki focuses on applying status effects with each of their abilities. They don't deal much direct damage, but their defend can deal... Continue reading

  
• Masked Melee - Slasher & Ninja
  February 11, 2026 by Oriathan#game design

  Introducing the two rushdown characters -- the Slasher and the Ninja. Slasher The Slasher focuses on attacking, which deals 2 damage and applies bleed. Bleed lasts for 3 actions and deals 1 damage whe... Continue reading

  
• Masked Melee - Hacker & The Mask
  February 11, 2026 by Oriathan#game design

  Introducing the two zoners -- the Hacker and The Mask. Hacker The Hacker focuses on running away while dealing stray hits. Their attack is long-range only and they rely on their special and grab to fi... Continue reading

  
• Masked Melee - Plague Doctor & Pyromancer
  February 11, 2026 by Oriathan#game design

  Introducing the two all-arounders -- the Plague Doctor and the Pyromancer. Plague Doctor The Plague Doctor focuses on applying poison through their special and grab techniques. Poison lasts for 2 acti... Continue reading

  
• Masked Melee gameplay basics
  February 11, 2026 by Oriathan#game design

  Masked Melee is a local multiplayer turn-based fighting game featuring 8 asymmetrical characters. It was built for the Global Game Jam 2026 with the theme "Masks" by a team of 5 people who've never wo... Continue reading