Coal Road (2024)
- Developer
- BUstation
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 7 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 50 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A straightforward side-scrolling shooter with pixel art, variably armed combat, and vehicle sections across linear levels against zombie-like enemies.
actionarcadeside-scrollingshootinglinearpixel graphicschallengingfast-paced
What players say
Players describe Coal Road as a run-and-gun shooter in the vein of Contra or Metal Slug, built by a single developer. The coal-apocalypse setting and pixel art get consistent praise, especially the final boss. Enemies are bullet-spongy and the game feels scaled for two players, making solo play tougher. Controls have a known bug where rebinding doesn't take effect.
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