Drive your ship through your foes and destroy them ! In this circular bullet-hell, switch colours to absorb projectiles, build up energy and unleash your powers. Overcome huge waves of enemies and master your combos to reach the best score possible !
In-game screenshot
Outskirts is based on three fondamentals:
The player can switch from each colour at any time during the game. This has several consequences:
Player’s colour choice
By default, the players gets the power "Unleash".
Screenshot of ‘Unleash” Power
This power uses the whole power gauge and destroy everything standing on its path. The size of the explosion depends on the level of filling of each colour. Other powers can be unlocked thanks to the combo system.
Screenshot of the power gauge
In Outskirsts, there are two combo systems:
Screenshot of the combo system’s UI
Combos are useful for two things: improve the player’s score and the multiplier.
Super-combos are secret combos that release powerful effects: fill every power gauge, replace the current power with another one, and so much more!
Today is a great day, Outskirts is finally released! You can find it on Steam: Store.steampowered.com
Let's see the launch trailer:
For those of you who didn't follow our indie game developer journey, here is a brief memo about Outskirts:
Last but not least, and because we're pretty proud of it, the fabulous and dazzling OST is available on Bandcamp.
We truly hope you’ll enjoy the game and we can't wait to see your highscores! Thank you so much for your support for the past 2 years :)
Outskirts Update: Now on Greenlight and a public beta is released!
A news about change made on boss HUD/Design and a boss preview.
2015 was an incredible year, so wait for 2016 to be better! What we’ve planned so far...
That new boss gif is awesome !