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Vortex Attack: ボルテックスアタック

77% positive of 77 Steam reviews

Released: 2015
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by KaleidoGames.

About the game

Vortex Attack is a frenetic arcade space shooter featuring worldwide tournaments and an intense local multiplayer mode. A worthy successor to Galaga for the XXI century. WARNING: Highly addictive.

Tagged by players

Shoot 'Em Up
Bullet Hell
Difficult
Score Attack
eSports
Space
Inventory Management
Twin Stick Shooter
Shooter
Local Multiplayer
Arcade
Sci-fi

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Vortex Attack: ボルテックスアタック

77% positive of 77 Steam reviews

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Released: 2015
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by KaleidoGames.

About the game

Vortex Attack is a frenetic arcade space shooter featuring worldwide tournaments and an intense local multiplayer mode. A worthy successor to Galaga for the XXI century. WARNING: Highly addictive.

Tagged by players

Shoot 'Em Up
Bullet Hell
Difficult
Score Attack
eSports
Space
Inventory Management
Twin Stick Shooter
Shooter
Local Multiplayer
Arcade
Sci-fi

What players say

Recommended
73 / 100 Being more of a retro throwback to the 8-bit arcade games, Vortex Attack (VA) does not bring much new to the genre, yet I found myself having quite a bit of fun challenging my high scores & pushing further through the levels. Leaning more on the easy side, getting through much of the game's levels will not take a lot of time to conquer. Once you get the hang of things, powering through the main 50 levels…
8.7 h played when written. 11 found it helpful.
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Recommended
indeed , its a great game. addictive shmup variety of spaceships" , each with its own skills, shootin, handling retro mode available great version of an arcade title
12 h played when written. 7 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Short summary: do not waste your time. Pros: Good controls Overall engaging and satisfying gameplay loop Cons: The game, essentially, is a battle of attrition. You have a single life (technically, there are 2 continues, but as you lose some of your power when losing life, most of the time you won't have dps to finish the stage). Since you only have one life, you are completely dependent on the shield\health rng for…
5.6 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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