Obscure

NANOFORCE tactical surgeon fighter

85% positive of 20 Steam reviews

Main story: Unknown
Everything: Unknown
Released: 2023
Steam Deck: Not tested
Known on: Steam

Made by Alec's factory.

About the game

Climb into the cockpit of an overpowered micro unit and fight against an invisible enemy that threatens the Human race. Progress through numerous enemy waves and bosses across more than 7 levels filled with action, secrets, and more !

What sets it apart

Shoot 'Em Up
Bullet Hell
Shooter
1990's
Score Attack
Fast-Paced
Cyberpunk
Arcade
Pixel Graphics
Action
Choices Matter
Multiple Endings

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Obscure

NANOFORCE tactical surgeon fighter

85% positive of 20 Steam reviews

See it on Steam

Main story: Unknown
Everything: Unknown
Released: 2023
Steam Deck: Not tested
Known on: Steam

Made by Alec's factory.

About the game

What sets it apart

Shoot 'Em Up
Bullet Hell
Shooter
1990's
Score Attack
Fast-Paced
Cyberpunk
Arcade
Pixel Graphics
Action
Choices Matter
Multiple Endings

What players say

Recommended
I just finished playing the fist hour of Nanoforce, and I must say, it's a game that truly delivers an exhilarating experience. One of the standout features for me was the ability to fly through organic beasties (a very nice and quality pixel art style). One aspect that really impressed me was the variety of weapons at your disposal. Nanoforce offers a wide range of weapons to choose from, each with its own distinct…
1 h played when written. 11 found it helpful.
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Recommended
This is loads of fun. Shmup creator doesn't have very many exciting scoring mechanics (right now, they could be easily patched in), so I think this sort of oldschool style game with lots of set pieces and interesting stage design is definitely the way to go. You can tell how much effort has gone into this. It's great! The four different weapons reminds me a lot of dezatopia. Green mode adds a nice little twist where…
5.1 h played when written. 10 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Sideways thumb. The powerups which change your weapon give you a lot of options: each has 4 different attacks depending on which button you press. You can end up changing your weapon multiple times over a very short period of time which I find disorientating. Each time this happens I have to re-learn what each new weapon does on 4 different buttons, and it just kind of throws me off the jibe and makes it feel like…
19 min played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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