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Normal SHMUP

Normal SHMUP is a strange shoot em' up game based around classic gameplay. Fight the enemies and regain control of the world again.

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Developer
HyperBitGore
Publisher
HyperBitGore
Release
February 7, 2022
4 years and 177 days ago
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6 user reviews6 reviews83.3%

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About the Game

Normal SHMUP is a strange shoot em' up game based around classic gameplay. Go back to the roots of gameplay and defeat the cycle of repetition that plagues you. Relive memories of space invaders and other classic top down shmups. Accept the challenge of this world and defeat your own weakness now!

Gameplay


  • Bullet hell bosses
  • Long bullet hell levels, full of a myriad of enemies
  • Three different rare power ups to boost your chances of defeating your enemies
  • 5 different Bosses for 5 different levels?
  • 9 unique enemies to shoot up

NORMAL MODE
Contains health pickups and your health starts at 5

HARDCORE MODE
No health pickups and your health starts at 1. Get hit once and you're dead!

ENDLESS MODE
Fight through a randomly generated series of enemies. Normal mode rules apply

Story
You're pathetic aren't you?

Controller
Game has full controller support.
Move using the left stick and shoot using the X button or equivalent on your controller.
You can rebind the controller in the gamecontrollerdb.txt file.

Leaderboards
Compete for the highscore in leaderboards for all three gamemodes!
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