Underplayed Gems

REPULSOR (2022)

REPULSOR cover
Developer
TOITAN
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
4.6 of 5, 13 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

This is a frantic, minimalist arcade shooter where you quickly swap colors to match enemies while managing a growing core and a risk-reward multiplier for high scores.

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What players say

Players enjoy the arcade-style challenge, comparing it to Ikaruga for its color-switching mechanic and Super Hexagon for its intensity. The game offers a smooth difficulty curve and surprises as you progress, though some note the gamepad support issues that made a few reviewers unable to play.

Screenshots

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