The Sheriff
An infiltration and hide-and-seek game in 1v1 with multiple maps and powers

Positive · 8 reviews
100% positive (8 / 8)








An acid trip back to classic vector arcade action games with the unique bullet magnet mechanic. Dodge ruthless attacks, bend your projectile trajectory, destroy waves of enemies with the massive explosion chains. Die a lot! Then try again and get yourself to top of the leaderboards
Released
October 11, 2022
Price
Platforms
macOS · Windows
Developer
Publisher
Last sync
September 26, 2026
ABOUT:
N-GON is a vertical scroll shooter where you constantly face waves and waves of enemies. Dodge their attacks and fight them off. Kill them fast enough to get extra points.
MAGNET:
Drop your bullet magnet to turn your enemies into big explosion chains. Some enemies a protected from direct attacks and need an indirect approach.
DIFFICULTY:
It starts slow, but soon it becomes impossible*.
SCORING SYSTEM:
Leaderboards are accessible for everyone. Start from any level all the way up to ENDLESS MODE, get the most out of score multipliers, become the best.
MISSIONS:
An integrated achievement system to track your progress across different tasks at hand.
UNLOCKABLES:
18 cosmetic cores, and 8 palettes. Unlockable alternative inverted color mode and a harder fast game mode.
FEATURES:
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* it's not actually impossible