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Pester2013

Pester

2013 KISS ltd56Mediocre

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Launch
June 26, 2013
Developer
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Publisher
KISS ltd
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Overview

A blast from Flump Studios past! Pester was released on Xbox live indies back in early 2013 and was Flump Studios first game developed for public release. A remake of one of my early C64 games, Pester is a very fast paced and busy retro vertical shooter.

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Reception

Pester is a bullet hail arcade-style vertical scrolling space shooter and its biggest selling point is the cheap price of one dollar. For that alone, I can recommend the game, its worth the price, but looking deeper into the game, its a shallow, bare bones arcade experience that is only one step above classic Atari age retro arcade games. The game has...

Steam, , 25 found it helpful

Simple and feels a little bit rough. Controls are ok and stages are ok too. Not much to say else except ok music. Slight recommendation for shoot 'em up fans.

Steam, , 17 found it helpful

Supposedly a remake of a c64 game and unfortunately... it shows.

Steam, , 15 found it helpful

cell liquefactive necrosis

Steam, , 7 found it helpful

This is an unsuccessful attempt to emulate arcade shooting experience despite they've even implemented background sounds of a crowded mall here, along with scanlines & screen reflections. The pixel art looks blurry, sprites in both sets are hardly perceptible so I have troubles visually separating shots from bonuses & ships in the heat of action, most...

Steam, , 9 found it helpful