ASCII Attack (2016)

- Developer
- Daisy Maze Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Indie
- Rating
- 3.8 of 5, 41 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 58 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A fast, skill-driven arcade shooter that feels like a classic quarter-muncher, with a nostalgic 80s dot-matrix aesthetic and a relentless wave of enemies.
retroarcade actionskill-basedfast-pacednostalgicchallengingwave-based80s-inspired
What players say
Players praise this as a faithful homage to the 1988 arcade game Assault, with a unique control scheme that takes time to master but becomes rewarding. Several reviewers warn it can cause motion sickness.
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