Symphony (2012)
- Developer
- Empty Clip Studios
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 4.2 of 5, 1,492 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 5.6 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A frantic vertical shooter where the music drives the battlefield's intensity and tempo, turning each song into a unique, replayable challenge.
rhythmicfast-pacedintensemusicalarcade-stylecustomizableprocedural
What players say
Players enjoy turning their own music into shoot-em-up levels, and many say the game stays on beat. But they also report uneven combat, random difficulty spikes, bare-bones menus, and crashes when alt-tabbing. Multiplayer leaderboards no longer work, and getting the game running on modern systems may need a workaround.
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