Retro Wing Prime
Retro Wing Prime is a minimal, polished, retro-inspired, one button arcade game. Easy to learn and hard to master, it's a classic concept with modern gameplay elements and a unique control scheme. Unlock 5 unique ships and many helpful power-ups as you try for a high score!
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December 11, 2018
7 years and 236 days ago
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Description
Retro Wing Prime is a minimal, polished, retro-inspired, one button arcade game. Easy to learn and hard to master, it's a classic concept with modern gameplay elements and a unique control scheme. Unlock 5 unique ships and many helpful power-ups as you try for a high score!Gameplay
- Your ship is constantly moving and circling around a point. By clicking your mouse or pressing the space bar, you reverse direction. By alternating directions, you can fly around the screen and shoot asteroids and enemies to increase your score, earn gems, and acquire power-ups.
- When you acquire enough gems, you'll unlock the 'store' which let's you choose from a randomly selected batch of power-ups that will increase the power and ability of your ship.
- As time goes on, asteroids and enemies spawn more frequently, and become more difficult.
- Survive, shoot enemies and asteroids to get points that go towards unlocking new power-ups and ships.
Features
- 5 unique playable ships
- 12 exciting power-ups
- 6 different weapons
- One-button controls
