Underplayed Gems

ElbmarKs (2024)

ElbmarKs cover
Developer
Mantislia Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 6 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A fast-paced retro side-scrolling shooter with pixel art and gun upgrades, offering straightforward arcade action against alien invaders.

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What players say

Players describe a brutally hard arcade side-scroller with only three lives and no hints, demanding trial and error. Some love the challenge, others found a now-fixed bug on level 3 that made it unbeatable.

Screenshots

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