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Nova Strike

71% positive of 21 Steam reviews

Released: 2023
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam

Made by Sanuk Games. Published by Nacon.

About the game

Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!

Tagged by players

Bullet Hell
Shoot 'Em Up
Top-Down Shooter
Action Roguelike
Space
Sci-fi
Arcade
Shooter
Top-Down
Roguelike
Action
Pixel Graphics

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Nova Strike

71% positive of 21 Steam reviews

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Released: 2023
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam

Made by Sanuk Games. Published by Nacon.

About the game

Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!

Tagged by players

Bullet Hell
Shoot 'Em Up
Top-Down Shooter
Action Roguelike
Space
Sci-fi
Arcade
Shooter
Top-Down
Roguelike
Action
Pixel Graphics

What players say

Recommended
Nova Strike pros: //fast game with modern day graphics with easy controls that moves from location A to B to C and so on cons: //some difficult battles/boss battles //some overpowered enemies //could use more powerups and loot //can only carry 2 bonus weapon powerups and must discard them before replacing more powerups //could use auto-discard for empty bonus weapon powerups //could use magnet to grab items //some…
1.6 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Shmup... what else is there to say?! Surely not one of the best, but I bought for 0,99 and it is worth every cent.
1.3 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
This game could be good, but every run quickly gets exhausting due to large amounts of dead-time with no interesting decisions to make, especially in the first level. Most of this dead-time happens when you finish a wave; you can spend a good 10-15 seconds slowly and mindlessly cleaning up the last few enemies, and then you have to waste another 10 seconds for the screen to slowly scroll upwards to the next wave.…
48 min played when written. 13 found it helpful.
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