Return to Sender

Released Mar 2020

Return to Sender is a bullet-frenzy and rogue-like shooter. Killing each enemy returns a portion of your ammo, resulting in a fluid and chaotic run with nonstop shooting. Fight your way through enemies all while collecting new weapons and upgrades.

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Steam Updated 18 Oct 2026 $5.99

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Developer

Carl Games

Publisher

Carl Games

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Not rated

Players

Single-player

Action Indie Adventure Bullet Hell Action Roguelike 2D Difficult Roguelike

About this game

ABOUT

Return to Sender is a bullet-hell roguelike game which features the totally accurate journey of an animal lost in transit, looking for revenge.
Why does your animal have guns? Who knows?
The journey takes the player through numerous biomes complete with unique enemies and bosses - all while collecting more powerful weapons and upgrades.

CHARACTERS

Return to Sender features 5 playable characters, 2 of which are unlockable by playing the game and completing challenges.
Each playable character has distinctive and unique abilities, perks, and drawbacks - ensuring each playthrough has its own outcome.
More characters are being considered for our first free expansion - be sure to stay tuned.

WEAPONS

There are currently over 30 weapons to be found in the game, each bringing a new way to slaughter enemies who stand in your way.
Weapons are scattered throughout the lands and after defeating bosses, interacting differently with each character, and their upgrades.

UPGRADES

Over 50 upgrades can be purchased from shops found throughout the lands or found by luck or sacrifice. Each upgrade will impact your game, and some have drawbacks so choose wisely!

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