Cosmic Caster

Cosmic Caster

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overall: 3.25
fun: 3.21
innovation: 3.96
theme: 2.71
audio: 3.14
humor: 2.11
mood: 2.82
Play as a wizard in a spaceship, able to cast powerful spells at various incoming enemies using the mouse to draw letters! Different elements have different abilities, which are required to defeat enemies with differing resistances. Pick up upgrades to make individual elements stronger. Good luck in the arena!

Credits to data-flair https://data-flair.training/blogs/handwritten-character-recognition-neural-network/ for pretrained model used for handwriting recognition

Credits to Kenney https://www.kenney.nl/ for ship and projectile assets

Music composed by @Jaffawaffle https://soundcloud.com/drew-duffey-551421723

Fair warning, Linux version is untested!!!

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(Reuploaded with some minor bug fixes)
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