Horta Maluca
Launches 22 September 2026 · PC · Action, Casual, Indie

Defend a mad garden in this top-down action roguelite. Face waves of mutant pests, collect seeds, fuse weapons, choose powerful upgrades and grow each vegetable hero through permanent progression. Build your arsenal and survive the final wave.
Story
The garden has gone mad — and now the vegetables themselves must defend it. Horta Maluca is a top-down action roguelite where you face waves of mutant pests, combine weapons, choose powers, and turn every run into a new character build. PROTECT THE HARVEST Move across the arena, dodge attacks, and survive increasingly dangerous waves. Common enemies, special threats, and Mutants will put your strategy to the test until the final wave. BUILD YOUR LOADOUT Choose your starting weapon and find new options throughout the run. Combine copies, perform fusions, and increase the rarity of your arsenal. Powers and passive items let you create builds focused on direct damage, elemental effects, bleeding, survival, speed, or economy. VISIT THE GARDEN FAIR At the end of each wave, spend the seeds you collected on weapons, powers, and upgrades. Choose whether to strengthen your current build, take a chance on new offers, or save for a better opportunity. GROW YOUR CHARACTER Defeat Mutants to earn Mutant Essence and invest it in the Cultivation Tree. Each character has unique progression paths, allowing you to deepen their strengths and develop different playstyles between runs. ...
Gameplay
The garden has gone mad — and now the vegetables themselves must defend it. Horta Maluca is a top-down action roguelite where you face waves of mutant pests, combine weapons, choose powers, and turn every run into a new character build. PROTECT THE HARVEST Move across the arena, dodge attacks, and survive increasingly dangerous waves. Common enemies, special threats, and Mutants will put your strategy to the test until the final wave. BUILD YOUR LOADOUT Choose your starting weapon and find new options throughout the run. Combine copies, perform fusions, and increase the rarity of your arsenal. Powers and passive items let you create builds focused on direct damage, elemental effects, bleeding, survival, speed, or economy. VISIT THE GARDEN FAIR At the end of each wave, spend the seeds you collected on weapons, powers, and upgrades. Choose whether to strengthen your current build, take a chance on new offers, or save for a better opportunity. GROW YOUR CHARACTER Defeat Mutants to earn Mutant Essence and invest it in the Cultivation Tree. Each character has unique progression paths, allowing you to deepen their strengths and develop different playstyles between runs. CHOOSE YOUR DEFENDER Each playable character has unique attributes, advantages, limitations, and mechanics. Choose the defender that fits your style and discover new ways to protect the garden. KEY...
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Full controller support
- Camera Comfort
- Custom Volume Controls
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Playable without Timed Input
- Save Anytime
Developed by BKP STUDIO. Published by BKP STUDIO.