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Game dossier

Battle Crust

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A dynamic old-school vertical shooter with pixel-art visuals and giant bosses.

The briefing

About this game

In Battle Crust, Earth is threatened by a mechanical army from space wielding the destructive “Metal Crust.” Take control of your ship and fight back in this fast-paced vertical shooter.

Use loaded fire, guns, and battle drones to atomize enemies, collect power-ups, and defeat gigantic bosses. The game features pixel-art graphics inspired by the 1980s and 1990s, music composed by Hyakutaro Tsukumo, English and Japanese language options, selectable video modes, TATE Mode support, and compatibility with HD VGA and HDMI cables.

Game Details

  • Release date: May 1, 2018
  • Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Sega Dreamcast
  • Genres: Indie, Shooter
  • Developer: Picorinne Soft
  • Publisher: JoshProd