Megabonk: Clone or Something More?
The developer himself describes Megabonk as "Vampire Survivors but 3D." And that sentence immediately raises the question I want to dig into: is that all it is? A clone with a dimension bolted on? It's a fair question. The survivor-like is probably the most copied template in indie gaming right now. Some of those copies are cynical cash-grabs. Some are genuinely good games that just happen to share a formula. Telling them apart matters — because "clone" is a word that gets thrown around carelessly, and how