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Hover Havoc

Grab 3 friends, 4 controllers and pick your craft... then battle, bump and bounce opponents into ‘hoverific’ submission! A fun fueled pickup 'n play party game; drift through a multitude of arenas in a blur of hover-fueled rampage!

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July 28, 2016
10 years and 95 days ago
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About the Game

Hover Havoc is an action-packed pickup ‘n’ play party brawler, for up to four players.

Float like a hovercraft, sting like a bee… as you and up to three of your friends (or enemies), engage in a Battle Royal. Deploy collected power ups with critical timing in order to battle, bump and bounce your opponents from trap-filled arenas into oblivion. Knockouts mean points and points mean victory! Drift through a multitude of arenas in a blur of hover-fuelled rampage... as you revel with nostalgic delight in this quintessential retro arcade party player!

Features include:


  • Up to 4 player (local multiplayer) gameplay = 4x the fun!
  • 7 crazy / original power ups.
  • 7 world arenas in which to battle for dominance.

Hover Havoc was created by Canalside Studios (@ Huddersfield University); the team are Jake Brown, Maxim Zazulak, Daniel Schofield, Marcus Nichols (Art), Liam Forde, Steven Hunter, Parampal Singh, Nick Chilvers (Programming) and Will Savin (Sound Design/Composition)

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