A downloadable Rapax for Windows

 What is *Rapax*?

**Rapax** is a pixel art exploration action game with a focus on tactical combat and transformation mechanics.

Fight enemies, get stronger, and adapt to difficult situations by transforming into different forms.

If you have enough levels, you can transform at any time from the menu to change your character's abilities and play style.

You can change the language by pressing the lever on the right side of the starting area.

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 About this Demo

This is a **free demo version** of *Rapax*, currently available in **Early Access** on Steam.

- Play through the beginning of the game, all the way to the first boss fight in this demo.

- Features the core **combat and transformation systems**  

- Some content is **limited or experimental**  

โžก๏ธ [Play the full version on Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3141250/_/)

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 Controls

### ๐Ÿ–ฑ๏ธ Keyboard

- `Alt + F4` or `Esc` โ€“ Force Quit  

- `Z` โ€“ Interact / Confirm / Dash  

- `X` โ€“ Jump  

โ€ข In water or flight mode: `X + โ†‘` to rise, `X + โ†“` to descend  

โ€ข Without pressing `X`, move horizontally or forward/backward  

- `C` โ€“ Attack  

- `S` โ€“ Guard or Evade (consumes stamina; some characters only)  

- `A` โ€“ Special Skill (consumes red gauge) or Item Attack (if equipped)  

- `Q` โ€“ Open Menu  

- `P` โ€“ Save (within a save point)

 Controller (Xbox-style)

- `X` โ€“ Attack  

- `A` โ€“ Jump  

โ€ข In water/flight mode: `A + Stick โ†‘` to rise, `A + Stick โ†“` to descend  

โ€ข Without pressing `A`, move horizontally or forward/backward  

- `B` โ€“ Interact / Confirm  

- `Y` โ€“ Special Skill (consumes red gauge)  

- `RB` โ€“ Hold to Dash  

- `LB` โ€“ Guard or Evade  

- `Start` โ€“ Open Menu  

- `Back` โ€“ Save (within a save point)

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 About the Developer

This game was fully developed by a **solo creator** — from concept, programming, and pixel art to implementation.  

There's no team, no studio, and no publisher — just one person building a game out of pure passion for interactive worlds.

Feedback is always welcome.  

Thanks for playing!

Download

Download
Rapax_Demo.zip 322 MB

Install instructions

### ๐Ÿ“ฆ How to Install

1. Download the ZIP file from this page.  

2. Extract the contents to any folder.  

3. Run `Rapax.exe` to start the game.

> โš ๏ธ No installation is required.  

> This game does not need any external libraries or launchers.  

> If your antivirus shows a warning, try whitelisting the folder or running as administrator.

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