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The Man in the Cape

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Genre: Action, Casual, Shooter, Arcade

Platforms: PC, Linux

Languages: English

Players: Single-player

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Aug 30, 2012 @ 5:55pm

Jan 25, 2013 @ 9:15am

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Recent Announcements View All (4)

Rebalance Update Released for The Man in the Cape

January 25th, 2013 - Bean

The rebalance update for The Man the Cape has been released!

More details can be found in the latest Dev blog post .
Changes include per room saving, an entire game rebalance, and more!

The game can be purchased at the new low price of $1.99 at http://www.themaninthecape.com/ .

The Man in the Cape XMAS Sale!

December 21st, 2012 - Bean

http://www.themaninthecape.com/

The Man in the Cape is on sale for $1.49 ($1.50 off) between Dec. 21 - Jan. 1st!

Description

Release date: Octiber 15th, 2012

The Man in the Cape is a challenging, twin stick, run-and-gun shooter.

Business owner Mr. Granderson is tired of superheroes standing on the roof of his building, watching over the city. In frustration, he creates a hero-elimination dungeon to trap them and seek his revenge.

You play The Man in the Cape, an unlucky "superhero" who becomes trapped in Mr. Granderson's dungeon. It is up to you to fight Granderson's hordes of nanotech creatures and bring him to justice!!! Progress, room by room, fighting an increasingly challenging army of superhero-hating henchmen!

You must escape, because your city needs you!

Over 55 rooms of intense single-player survival action!
Pit yourself against 20+ different enemies!
Daunting boss battles!
Utilize weapons like the Rocket Launcher and Flame Thrower against Mr. Granderson's army!
Collect treasure drops to purchase unlocks to strengthen The Man in the Cape!
Find enemies to unlock in the Enemy Gallery!
Explore the limits of your intestinal fortitude in Hardcore Mode!
Experience an eclectic soundtrack while you shoot anything that moves!
DRM free!

System Requirements

Windows XP SP2+/Vista/7 or Ubuntu Linux
1.8 Ghz CPU w/ SSE
512MB RAM
100MB Free Hard Disk Space
OpenGL 1.1 Compatible Video Card

The Man in the Cape is out! -- http://www.themaninthecape.com.
You can grab the demo here: http://www.indiedb.com/games/the-man-in-the-cape/downloads/the-man-in-the-cape-demo
Demo mirror: http://filesmelt.com/dl/themaninthecapedemo1.zip

Website: http://www.themaninthecape.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/themaninthecape
Dev Blog: http://anthonydev.tumblr.com

109 Comments

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Prof. Dr. Fukowsky Jan 27, 2013 @ 12:57pm

I don't think so, sister :/

Bean [author] Jan 25, 2013 @ 9:16am

New update is out. Check out the announcement for details!

Catscratch Jan 23, 2013 @ 7:49pm

This doesn't look like a bad game at all but it doesn't look deserving of a spot in the great STEAM Library.
Try Newgrounds or Kongregate.

Chuy Hardy Jan 20, 2013 @ 3:27pm

This on steam? I dont think so....

BarrakDraconis Jan 9, 2013 @ 1:11pm

Well, if you want to understand Mr. Foster's non sequitur, search Newgrounds for a movie called "Dot Dot Dot". http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/558516