Ultionus: A Tale of Petty Revenge (2014)

Ultionus is a love-letter to the home computer arcade games of the late 80s and early 90s, with colorful 2D visuals, catchy chiptune music by the legendary Jake 'Virt' Kaufman, and 7 stages of hard-as-nails gameplay.

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Nostalgic, plot-driven, unpretentious and relentless.

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character-ledplot-driven
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contemplativerelentless
sparerichly built

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Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch
Developer: Last Dimension
Publisher: Last Dimension
Released: February 25, 2014
Modes: Single player
Engine: GameMaker

IGDB rating 5.0/10 from 1 ratings.

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