Works on: Windows (7, 8, 10, 11)
Release date: December 6, 2022
Company: Apptivus / Retrovibe
Impale monsters with magic spikes in this 90s-inspired arena shooter!
Impaler is challenging, rewards movement, and each run feels different thanks to rogue-like elements. Overcome the increasingly difficult hordes of monsters by upgrading your weapons & abilities. Impaler has a retro art style, a great soundtrack, and a custom engine for extra smooth frame rates.
Impaler is easy to play but difficult to master!
Gameplay
– Summon spikes to impale, build barriers & reach higher ground
– Bunny hop + strafe jump for extra speed
– Fall on monsters to perform devastating stomp attacks
– Earn gold to buy 40+ unique upgrades
– Highly replayable with 7 weapons, 10 enemies, and diverse map layouts
Visuals & Sound
– Original pixel art inspired by 90s shooters
– Moody atmosphere with rain, fog, and colorful lighting
– Retro synth/metal tracks and crunchy sounds
Engine
– A custom engine made in pure C + OpenGL. No bloat.
– Dynamic lighting and fog
– Soft particles and volumetric effects
– Bullet penetrations and ricochets
Minimum System Requirements:
System: Windows 7 (64 bit)
Processor: Intel Pentium Dual-Core G3220
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics (Haswell)
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Integrated or dedicated compatible soundcard
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Recommended System Requirements:
System: Windows 7/10 (64 bit)
Processor: Intel Core i3-2120 or newer
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Radeon HD 5750 or newer
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Integrated or dedicated compatible soundcard
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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Impaler (c) Apptivus / Retrovibe
Impaler is a minimalist arena shooter with spikes. Summon spikes to slay monsters, build barriers, and reach higher ground. Impaler’s rogue-like elements ensure each run is a unique challenge.
More info here: https://www.gog.com/en/game/impaler
How to Download & Install
- Click the DRM-Free Impaler Gold v1.1.663 download link below.
- Wait for the download client to finish (100%), then locate the downloaded files/folder.
- Install the game:
– Run or Double click setup_impaler_****_(64bit)_(****). exe - Once installation is complete, launch the game and enjoy!
Support the developers: If you like the game, please consider buying the official version.
Need help? Visit our FAQs page for common issues and solutions.
Old Links and Patches
We are keeping some of the old links and patches to make sure you can revert back to old version if you have problem with the latest version.
Old Link/s:
Size: 385 MB
Impaler v1.0.447 [GOG]
Size: 391 MB
Impaler v1.0.475 [GOG]
Size: 406 MB
Impaler v1.0.539 [GOG]
Size: 550.8 MB
Impaler Gold v1.1.637 [GOG]
Size: 550.4 MB
Impaler Gold v1.1.653 [GOG]
Download Here⇩
Official DRM-Free GOG installer – no activation or online account required to play.
Size: 965.9 MB
Impaler Gold v1.1.663 [GOG]