Side-scrolling shooter Laserpitium is on its way to To change, publisher eastasiasoft and Insular Games announced today. A release is planned for later in 2023.
Below is an official preview with more details:
In 2357, the rulers of galaxy S-08G signed a treaty of peace and cooperation. To optimize the management of goods, the control of military forces and the well-being of the population, the computer program EVA was created on the artificial planet HELOS. A few years later, the government of the EVA program caused social unrest across the galaxy. The military forces, now fully automated, directly attacked any attempted rebellion.
Now a group of resistance fighters sets out to restore freedom to the planets. Your mission is to attack EVA military bases and destroy HELOS. Laserpitium is a 2D side-scrolling shoot’em up with multi-way scrolling and parallax presented in hand-drawn HD graphics. Take control of one of three ships, each with a unique playstyle, and blast through swarms of enemies in 10 cosmic stages of arcade-inspired action!
main characteristics
- Experience intense shooting action with multi-directional scene scrolling!
- Choose from 3 ships, each with unique stats, appearance, and weapons.
- Test your skills in classic or full campaigns!
- Navigate the challenging terrain of caverns, cities, ruins, tropics and more.
- Master 10 unique levels and face massive enemy bosses.
- Fight solo or team up for local co-op play!
Check out a trailer for Laserpitium below.
Laserpitium is expected digitally on Switch as an eShop download. Stay tuned for a final release date.