NEAR DEADline

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NEAR DEADline

Short description

You've been playing Nintendo DS for too long and you realize there's only 5 days left to meet your animation deadline; use the paddles to bounce the Z's away long enough to stay awake and finish!

Developer
Dumb ****ing Horse, Milktoast Stuff
Publisher
Milktoast Stuff, Scarecrow Arts
Release
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
Price
Free
Reviews
0
Positive
n/a
Followers
277
Owners (estimated)
50K – 100K
Concurrent players
2
Genres
Action, Casual, Indie, Free To Play
Features
Partial Controller Support
Tags
Action Casual Arcade Twin Stick Shooter Bullet Hell Comic Book 2D Cartoony Stylized Colorful Cartoon Hand-drawn Survival Retro Family Friendly Relaxing Funny Time Manipulation Multiple Endings Resource Management

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History

Tracking started Sep 17, 2026. Charts appear once there is more than one data point — nothing has changed since.

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