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Space Elite Force II

Space Elite Force II is a fast-paced side-scrolling shmup with local co-op, weapon upgrades, handcrafted pixel art, and intense boss battles. Fight through explosive stages, chase high scores, and defend humanity.

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Developer
Rising Moon Games
Publisher
Rising Moon Games
Release
February 3, 2020
6 years and 181 days ago
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Very Positive108 reviews88.0%

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Space Elite Force II is a fast-paced side-scrolling shmup for 1-2 players, featuring local co-op, handcrafted pixel art, powerful weapon upgrades, huge boss fights, and score-chasing action. Pilot your ship through intense stages, survive relentless enemy waves, and fight to protect humanity in a classic arcade-style space shooter.

  • Fast, intense stages full of enemy patterns and explosive action.

  • Epic boss battles that test reflexes, positioning, and firepower.

  • Unlock 68 achievements.

  • Play solo or team up in local co-op for 2 players. (At least one controller required)

  • Handcrafted pixel art visuals inspired by classic arcade shooters.

  • Full controller support.

  • Online leaderboards for each game mode.

  • Available in multiple languages, including English and Brazilian Portuguese.

Normal Mode: Experience the main campaign, dive into the story of Space Elite Force, and recover the stolen data taken by the ruthless Klyvu race.

Arcade Mode: Jump into a frantic score-attack mode built for quick, intense runs. Survive as long as possible with the weapons you choose at the start.

Boss Rush Mode: Take down every boss one by one and chase the best score on the leaderboard... it won't be easy!

If you love arcade shooters, pixel art shmups, intense boss fights, and couch co-op action, wishlist Space Elite Force II and jump into the battle.

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