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About Peace Data
Peace Data is a hard‑core roguelike where you traverse a hostile landscape toward the tower of the tyrant Zhmih, eliminating enemies with a varied arsenal. Four distinct characters provide unique abilities that must be combined with cover‑hopping and bullet‑dodging to survive each run.
The game’s narrative is set in a fictional totalitarian state called Rusland, depicting a bleak future after a suppressed election. Each death rewinds time, resetting progress, which reinforces the relentless challenge of climbing the tower and reclaiming the titular "Peace Data".
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Core Gameplay
Players move from cover to cover, shooting enemies that block the path to Zhmih. The design emphasizes precise aiming, bullet evasion, and adapting to varied locations across the journey. Progress is measured by how far you advance before death, with each run resetting upon character loss, reinforcing the roguelike loop.
- Observe enemy patterns before committing to a shot.
- Use the environment to limit exposure while advancing.
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Character Abilities
Four characters each bring unique abilities and characteristics that aid in combat and navigation. Selecting the right character for a given segment can ease bullet dodging and boss encounters. Their abilities are integral to overcoming obstacles, so choosing the character whose toolkit suits a given segment is a key part of each run.
- Match a character’s strength to the type of enemies you face.
- Experiment with each character to discover personal playstyle preferences.

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Story Setting
The fictional country of Rusland falls under a totalitarian regime after a 2024 election, with the tyrant Zhmih ruling from a towering citadel. The narrative follows Bitard, who builds a mind‑manipulating device to challenge the regime. While the plot is purely fictional, it frames the player’s mission to ascend the tower and retrieve "Peace Data" for the nation's restoration.
- Consider the story backdrop as motivation for the relentless difficulty.
- Reflect on the contrast between the oppressive setting and the player’s heroic role.
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Roguelike Reset Mechanic
Whenever a character dies, time rolls back, resetting all progress to the starting point. This mechanic reinforces the roguelike nature, making each run a fresh attempt at reaching the tower. There is no mention of persistent upgrades; each attempt starts anew, encouraging mastery of core skills.
- Treat each death as a learning opportunity rather than a setback.
- Focus on refining movement and shooting fundamentals across runs.
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Platform and Features
Peace Data is available on Windows and supports single‑player mode, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing. No other operating systems are listed, and the game does not claim additional multiplayer or online components. These features allow players to earn achievements and share the game within a Steam family library while playing solo.
- Check the Steam achievement list to set personal goals.
- Use Family Sharing to let multiple household members experience the game.





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