Star Waker (2017)

- Developer
- From The Bard
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Indie
- Rating
- 3.1 of 5, 8 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 6.8 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A fast-paced and challenging shoot'em'up with pixel visuals, requiring constant adaptation and dexterity through skill trees and planetary defenses.
actiondifficultpixel graphicsarcadeshooterbullet hellsci-fistory rich
What players say
Players praise the upgrade system and boss fights, but are sharply split on controls: some find them awkward with a gamebreaking default bug, others call them fine. Controller support is reported as non-functional. The story is enjoyable, if sometimes poorly delivered.
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