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Thunder Kid

96% positive of 30 Steam reviews

Released: 2018
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam, PlayStation, itch.io

Made by Renegade Sector Games.

About the game

Take on the forces of the Robot Empire in this Low-Poly 3D Run 'n' Gun Action Game!

Tagged by players

Mechs
Shoot 'Em Up
Action
Bullet Hell
3D Platformer
Difficult
Retro
Sci-fi
Platformer
Shooter
Pixel Graphics

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Positive

What players say

Recommended
Thunder Kid is like a 3D Mega Man game in an alternate universe where Mega Man Legends never happened and the Sega Saturn won the console wars. Responsive controls and crisp, bright low-poly/pixel art visuals at a smooth framerate, with the sole exception of the final boss, which goes all in on the bullet hell elements teased in prior levels.
1.1 h played when written. 17 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Thunder Kid is a tightly executed bullet hell in a style that fuses NES era style with low poly 3D. Controls are extremely simple - D-Pad controls the titular hero in a behind-the-back 3rd person shooter (think the base invasion stages in Contra, or Space Harrier). One button for Jump, one for Shoot forward, that's it. Gameplay is based on figuring out enemy timing and patterns. By dodging, and selectively…
2.2 h played when written. 8 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
I've played this game for less than an hour and I already defeated the final boss. Not that I'm saying the game has bugger all levels, mind; it's just that Level Select gives you access to all of them right from the start.It also spoils the true final boss, which was a relatively surprising twist in a game that I had anticipated would have less substance than Tetris.After going through a handful of levels and…
15 min played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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