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Amaranthine

91% positive of 74 Steam reviews

Released: 2016
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Roman Kozhukhov.

About the game

Amaranthine - is a dynamic horizontal scrolling shooter with elements of procedural generation. Travel through warp to the distant frozen planet that sent a distress signal.

Tagged by players

Shoot 'Em Up
Space
Action
Shooter

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Amaranthine

91% positive of 74 Steam reviews

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Released: 2016
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Roman Kozhukhov.

About the game

Amaranthine - is a dynamic horizontal scrolling shooter with elements of procedural generation. Travel through warp to the distant frozen planet that sent a distress signal.

Tagged by players

Shoot 'Em Up
Space
Action
Shooter

What players say

Recommended
Was bored and haven`t played a side scroller for a while so thought I would pick this up. I will give it a thumbs up for what it is .. it plays fairly fast, maybe the ship moves a bit too fast and can be moved almost anywhere on screen in an instant when playing with a mouse. The game doesn`t support controller on its own but I enjoyed the game a lot more once I turned on controller companion and set the mouse speed…
2.2 h played when written. 22 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Horizontal space shooter. Good mouse controls. Arcade style reflex based gameplay. Roguelike mechanic. Clean futuristic presentation and graphics. Good audio. Slightly repetitive. Listed on the Shoot 'em up Database
26 min played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Good idea, but falls down in a couple of key places. 1) The loot variation is not nearly interesting enough, and the weapons are not different enough to matter. It becomes just getting the biggest number, no thought to playstyle. 2) The actual game is very frustrating. The enemies that use fast/hitscan laser weapons will do a warmup cycle that shows their thing warming up, and most of the ships will give some kind…
1.6 h played when written. 7 found it helpful.
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