Underplayed Gems

Marimo vs. I.A.S (2022)

Marimo vs. I.A.S cover
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Shooter, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Where to get it
Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A frantic 2.5D shooter where you juggle lock-on and charge attacks against waves of enemies.

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About

A 2.5D shooter with old-fashioned side-scrolling and a way to attack enemies in the background. Fight with lock-on shots that can track up to 6 enemies appearing from the back of the screen at the same time, and forward charge shots that can penetrate enemies and enemy bullets.

Trailer

Screenshots

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