Underplayed Gems

SpaceMerc (2017)

SpaceMerc cover
Developer
Colin EUMP
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
3.6 of 5, 7 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 51 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A casual, fast-paced bullet hell shooter with a humorous story about a pilot who just wants to get paid while blowing up endless enemies in space.

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What players say

Players describe SpaceMerc as a simple vertical shooter that stands out for its weapon purchasing system and six difficulty levels that can turn it into a true bullet hell. Opinion is split on whether it is a sincere indie effort or clunky and overpriced.

Screenshots

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