Railgunners is out! Railgunners is a story driven shooter, built to highly customizable difficulty levels. Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!
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Full Railgunners update
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What changed
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Events
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Gameplay
changedBuilt to be a jump point into the shoot’em up genre but also a fun replayable challenge for veterans.
changedEvery run can be wildly different, preventing players from going into memorized automatic choices, creating a gripping and entertaining experience every run, even on easier stages.
addedThe game offers many customization options: multiple characters, special weapons and items to customize the build of the ship; each stage rewards the player with a new tool to customize their playstyle, so they can shape the experience to their liking, with mods to make easier to manage energy, tank damage or manipulate risk/reward dynamics, and weapons to deal with specific enemy combinations; More hardcore players can also opt to not use those tools for organic challenges to test their grit.
changedProcedural enemy placement, it’s not enough to mimic your past movements, learn to read the enemy and act accordingly
changedChallenging gameplay, be ready to sharpen your reflexes!
Railgunners changes
changedBuilt to be a jump point into the shoot’em up genre but also a fun replayable challenge for veterans.
changedEvery run can be wildly different, preventing players from going into memorized automatic choices, creating a gripping and entertaining experience every run, even on easier stages.
addedThe game offers many customization options: multiple characters, special weapons and items to customize the build of the ship; each stage rewards the player with a new tool to customize their playstyle, so they can shape the experience to their liking, with mods to make easier to manage energy, tank damage or manipulate risk/reward dynamics, and weapons to deal with specific enemy combinations; More hardcore players can also opt to not use those tools for organic challenges to test their grit.
changedProcedural enemy placement, it’s not enough to mimic your past movements, learn to read the enemy and act accordingly
changedChallenging gameplay, be ready to sharpen your reflexes!
Railgunners is out!
Railgunners is a story driven shooter, built to highly customizable difficulty levels.
Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!
Built to be a jump point into the shoot’em up genre but also a fun replayable challenge for veterans.
Every run can be wildly different, preventing players from going into memorized automatic choices, creating a gripping and entertaining experience every run, even on easier stages.
The game offers many customization options: multiple characters, special weapons and items to customize the build of the ship; each stage rewards the player with a new tool to customize their playstyle, so they can shape the experience to their liking, with mods to make easier to manage energy, tank damage or manipulate risk/reward dynamics, and weapons to deal with specific enemy combinations; More hardcore players can also opt to not use those tools for organic challenges to test their grit.
Features
3 playable characters with unique balancing and skills
17 Carefully handcrafted levels
Branching paths
Procedural enemy placement, it’s not enough to mimic your past movements, learn to read the enemy and act accordingly
Gorgeous Pixelart
Customize your ship with weapons and mods!
Challenging gameplay, be ready to sharpen your reflexes!