GIGABUSTER
Fiery action platformer heavily inspired by the Mega Man X series, focused on fast and fluid movement and combat. Jump, dash, shoot and swing to stop mergers with the GEC, a monopoly funding the mysterious "Happiness Project."
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October 3, 2022
3 years and 304 days ago
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Mixed29 reviews65.5%
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7 itemsAbout the Game
Liz must stop corporate mergers with the GEC, a monopoly funding the mysterious "Happiness Project."
GIGABUSTER will get you in and out of the action as fast as possible. All dialogue and cinematics are skippable, including the intro stage for repeat playthroughs. You start the game with an array of abilities, including airdashing, double jumping, auto-charging, etc. The movement will let you toss yourself around levels as fast as you like. Upgrades will only expand your basic abilities further.
- 9 companies to infiltrate.
- Tackle most stages in any order.
- A lot of movement options, both classic and new. Dashing, dash jumping, wall jumping, dash wall jumping. Along with a grappling hook, free climbing fences, grabbing ceilings, dive kicking, rail grinding, and more!
- Special abilities used through button combinations.
- A combo meter to perform more powerful moves with.
- Shop for upgrades and find armor that displays visually, including heroic scarves and very nice jackets.
- Multiple weapon types such as spears, axes, and bats.
- A ton of powerups to find through exploration!
- A colorful cast of normal everyday CEO's to argue with.
GIGABUSTER will get you in and out of the action as fast as possible. All dialogue and cinematics are skippable, including the intro stage for repeat playthroughs. You start the game with an array of abilities, including airdashing, double jumping, auto-charging, etc. The movement will let you toss yourself around levels as fast as you like. Upgrades will only expand your basic abilities further.
