ASTROLANCER (2024)
- Developer
- Studio Hexeye
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action
- Rating
- 4.9 of 5, 145 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A relentless arcade shoot-'em-up where you zip through enemy swarms as a tiny spacecraft, dodging dense patterns of bullets.
fast-pacedarcadeyintenseretrolinearchallengingaction-packedbullet hell
What players say
Players praise it as a solid successor to The Guardian Legend, blending top-down run-and-gun levels with shmup boss escapes. The game is short but well-paced, with unlimited lives and checkpoints that make it welcoming for shmup newcomers, though some find the flying levels repetitive and the enemy variety lacking.
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