Code Shifter

About

Code Shifter is a 2D pixel art action game where you play a programmer fixing bugs in a struggling software company. Navigate side-scrolling levels as Sera battling glitches with combat and puzzles. Switch between single-player stages or join up to four players in chaotic brawls. Over 100 characters from Arc System Works franchises like Guilty Gear and BlazBlue appear as enemies or allies. The game’s meta story follows a team racing a deadline while battling digital corruption. Unlock 30 playable fighters by completing story modes and challenge CPU opponents in Ex Stages. Pixel art visuals and fast-paced combat keep the energy high. Co-op brawling and retro-inspired design make it a cult favorite for action game fans.

Storyline

You're a video game developer, and the deadline is quickly approaching! The story takes place in the development offices of a software company, "Awesome Rainbow Corp". Trouble arises just as you're gearing up to release the final version of the game, many mysterious bugs are occurring, and time is running out! To deal with this situation, a programmer, Stella, whips up a debug program: "Code Shifter", that let's her avatar "Sera" dive into the program and start fixing things up. Will Stella and her coworkers be able to find the origin of these bugs and deliver the game before the launch date?