Nebula Within (2020)

- Developer
- Nick Oueijan
- Publisher
- Strafe Studios
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Indie
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 40 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A smooth, reflective twin-stick shooter that blends tension and calm as you navigate abstract geometric foes in a personal cosmic journey.
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What players say
A twin-stick shooter that trades chaos for calm, pairing fast-paced geometry combat with motivational quotes and a soothing atmosphere. Players appreciate it as a relaxing way to unwind after stress, though some find the positive messages clash with the hectic shooting. The boss fights are a highlight, and while the helpers are underwhelming, the overall experience feels like a labor of love.
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