Factsheet
Developer:
FAL Works
Based in Kamakura, Japan
Release date:
September 28, 2018
Platforms:
Steam (Windows, Mac OS)
itch.io (Windows, Mac OS)
Website:
fal-works.com/solid-aether
Regular Price:
| USD | $6.99 |
Description
"Solid Aether" is a bullet hell shoot'em up game that is extremely simple designed. It is a classic 2D shooter game featuring a variety of bullet patterns that are generated continuously in a stylish black and white world.
History
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Features
- Minimalist and abstract art: The visual is artistically designed, based on black and white and using only rectangular-shaped elements, which offers an unique and comfortable gameplay.
- Variety of bullet patterns: Consisting of countless bullets, the patterns will be deployed one after another.
- Four unique levels: Each level is characterized by its own music and tendency of bullet patterns.
- Extremely simple game mechanics: No bombs. No power-ups. No items. Just dodge and shoot.
- Newbie friendly: You can easily recover from mistakes by destroying enemies and receiving extra lives, which lets you enjoy the game even if you aren't familiar with shmups.
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Logo & Icon
Selected Articles
- "It's actually surprising that a game this simple in design can still find new ways to stand out from the crowd."
- Cyril Lachel, http://www.defunctgames.com/courant/1320/solid-aether/ , Defunct Games - "Solid Aether is a bullet hell game stripped down to the core experience while offering a generous life system, creating something accessible to newcomers of the genre."
- Dari, Indie Hell Zone - "Solid Aether is a strong addition to the bullet hell shoot ‘em up genre"
- Chelsea Thomson, The Insatiable Gamer
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Website [ja]
Solid Aether 公式Webサイト fal-works.com.
Website [ru]
Официальный сайт Solid Aether fal-works.com.
About FAL Works
Boilerplate
FAL Works is an indie game & creative coding studio, composed solely of game designer & programmer FAL.
More information
More information on FAL Works, our logo & relevant media are available here.
Solid Aether Credits
FAL
Game Designer / Programmer / Art, FAL Works
Folks who provided music, sounds or OSS
(See https://www.fal-works.com/solid-aether-credits/ )
Contact
Inquiries
contact@fal-works.com
Alternative email address
falworks.contact@gmail.com
Twitter [en]
twitter.com/falworks
Twitter [ja]
twitter.com/falworks_ja
Website
fal-works.com
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