Underplayed Gems

Soundsaber (2024)

Soundsaber cover
Developer
Sonorous Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 5 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.3 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

a fast twin-stick shooter where your chosen music track directly controls your speed and firepower, creating a constantly shifting rhythm-based fight that feels both reactive and chaotic.

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What players say

Players say Soundsaber analyzes songs more deeply than Beat Hazard or Symphony, making enemies and environments react to beats and downbeats, not just loudness. The difficulty depends on the music you play, and a boss fight surprises. However, the game lacks basic options like pause and volume controls.

Screenshots

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