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2015PC4.99 €

A remake of the classic arcade game Asteroids where you shoot and dodge space rocks. It focuses on quick reflexes and short arcade-style runs.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Fast pace
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Brings what grabs you about Dark Matter: runs that differ every time, good gunplay and combat with precise timing.

A neon 2D arcade shooter where you pilot a spaceship built from boxes and weapons. Your weapons react to the background music, and each run lasts as long as the current track.

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