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Virus Crashers2017

Virus Crashers

2017 Henteko Doujin68Worthwhile

Playtime

BriefPlayers typically spend about 1 hour in the game.

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Details

Launch
February 20, 2017
Themes

Overview

The retro magic of the NES-era has returned! 99 tough stages will recall the feeling of childhood days. Be careful when playing Virus Crashers, and don't get too addicted!

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Reception

This is a simple fun game that you would expect to find on consoles made in the early 80s in japan. You play as some fairy thing and float around like in joust to shoot at creatures who are then encapsulated in bubbles. After they are caught in said bubble you can catch them like the Bubble Bobble. It's Joust meets Bubble Bobble and it's simple and...

Steam, , 17 found it helpful

Game take some inspiration from Bubble Bobble but controls are much worse. Lets start with movement, it's like pushing boulder with acceleration where it become hard to maneuver. Weird decision choice - touching anything above, force character to descend so it must touch ground and jump again to fly otherwise player can fly freely. Level design is bad....

Steam, , 4 found it helpful

Pretty Fun 80s Style Arcade Game... Would Recommend... Wasn't Going Into The Game Expecting Much... Would Like Better Controls... Can See Why The Controls Would Be Good In An Arcade Cabinet...

Overall Would Recommend For A Bit Of Fun For A Small Price... 6/10

Steam, , 3 found it helpful

Virus Crashers, developed by Shindenken and published by Henteko Doujin, is a retro-styled arcade action game that leans heavily into the design sensibilities of early console-era titles. It presents itself as a straightforward, score-driven experience built around short stages, simple mechanics, and escalating difficulty. Rather than modernizing the...

Steam, , 2 found it helpful

Balloon fight with bugs and fairies.

It's awesome. If only there were a way to continue from the last stage played.

Steam, , 1 found it helpful