SPACE MOUSE 35th Anniversary edition (2016)

- Developer
- Mindware
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 32 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.3 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A breezy, nostalgic arcade compilation that feels like a quick pick-up-and-play trip back to the 1980s.
retroarcadefast-pacedlightheartedclassicsimplenostalgicaccessible
What players say
Players praise this remake of a 1981 magazine type-in game as a challenging but fair arcade climb. They like the multiple retro modes and the strategic depth from predictable enemy patterns. A few report it runs too fast on high-refresh monitors due to no frame cap.
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