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Galactic Bulwark Strike

Galactic Bulwark Strike

Released: 10/22/2018

This is a small game that was made in my spare time with lots and lots of love. Expect a fun, run-based game perfect to play in short sessions. Can be speedrun. It's harder than it looks. FEATURES: Physics-based mix of shoot'em up and arkanoid. Arcade score-chasing game. Spend your earned score points to upgrade your powerups. Come back each day to participate in the 5-minute daily challenges and measure yourself against others. Easy to learn, really hard to master. Awesome Synth/Retro a e s t h e t i c Really unique enemies. 3 Bulwark bosses. 9 powerups which can be upgraded, including Kinetic Gun, Homing Missiles, Electric Ball, Wall Lasers... Many artifacts that will make each run diferent. Feats/achievements that make you approach the game in many different ways- High-score and speedrun leaderboards.

This is a small game that was made in my spare time with lots and lots of love. Expect a fun, run-based game perfect to play in short sessions. Can be speedrun. It's harder than it looks. FEATURES: Physics-based mix of shoot'em up and arkanoid. Arcade score-chasing game. Spend your earned score points to upgrade your powerups. Come back each day to participate in the 5-minute daily challenges and measure yourself against others. Easy to learn, really hard to master. Awesome Synth/Retro a e s t h e t i c Really unique enemies. 3 Bulwark bosses. 9 powerups which can be upgraded, including Kinetic Gun, Homing Missiles, Electric Ball, Wall Lasers... Many artifacts that will make each run diferent. Feats/achievements that make you approach the game in many different ways- High-score and speedrun leaderboards.

This is a small game that was made in my spare time with lots and lots of love. Expect a fun, run-based game perfect to play in short sessions. Can be speedrun. It's harder than it looks. FEATURES: Physics-based mix of shoot'em up and arkanoid. Arcade score-chasing game. Spend your earned score points to upgrade your powerups. Come back each day to participate in the 5-minute daily challenges and measure yourself against others. Easy to learn, really hard to master. Awesome Synth/Retro a e s t h e t i c Really unique enemies. 3 Bulwark bosses. 9 powerups which can be upgraded, including Kinetic Gun, Homing Missiles, Electric Ball, Wall Lasers... Many artifacts that will make each run diferent. Feats/achievements that make you approach the game in many different ways- High-score and speedrun leaderboards.

Critics
70
Steam
96

Score Breakdown

70.0

Critic Average

1 reviews

96

Steam User Score

51 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-26.1
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-26.1

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 launch window (100%)0 late (0%)