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Swarmlake

Swarmlake is an ultra-intense first-person shooter ballet about fighting a record-breaking swarm.

Release
March 12, 2018
8 years and 190 days ago
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Very Positive1,939 reviews94.8%
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Swarmlake is an ultra-intense first-person shooter ballet about fighting a record-breaking swarm.

  • Powerful: Cut through the swarm with an overpowered weapon and its chargeable beam
  • Vertical: Launch yourself skyward by jumping off enemies and using your own beam as a springboard
  • Intense: Countless enemies on screen at once, with a high skill ceiling to master
  • Smooth: Deterministic gameplay refined over years of feedback
  • Fun: Fast-paced, addictive highscore-chase with online leaderboard and replays

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