If you’ve spent any time on the Xbox Store recently, you might have scrolled past a striking, black-and-white title called Curse Rounds. Developed by the Brazilian indie studio Tentacles Interactive and published by QUByte Interactive, this budget-friendly roguelike aims to stand out in a crowded genre by doing the exact opposite of its peers.

Instead of building an unstoppable god-tier character with buffs, Curse Rounds asks a much more devious question: Which way would you like to suffer?

Here is my look at whether this 1-bit shooter is worth your time and a few bucks.