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Danmaku Unlimited 2

Published on 17 October 2014 at 14:00

So this was my first step on the way down the rabbit hole called "Bullet Hell": Danmaku Unlimited 2, easily available on Steam (current price: EUR 4.99). There are versions for Android and iOS as well, but because I don't really have a gaming phone, I will focus on the PC version here.

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Danmaku Unlimited Gameplay

Welcome to Bullet Hell!

Published on 16 October 2014 at 20:32

For some months now, I've been playing a bunch of Bullet Hell Games. For those unfamiliar with the genre: It's a subgenre of 2D shoot'em ups, characterized by a whole bunch of bullets being on screen all the time. These games require pattern recognition, concentration, dodging skills and some memorization. Also, they are totally awesome and you should play them, which is why I will review every single game of the genre I played so far in the coming days. But first of all, I'd like to tell you w...

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Game Jammin' and so on: It's alive!

Published on 12 September 2014 at 14:46

...aaand the game is online. In fact, it has been since Monday (one day later than I wanted it to) and you can play it at Kongregate. Finding good names is always hard for me, so it's called "Snipe'em up". Enjoy!

What I've learnt: Integrating social APIs is far easier than I feared it was - or, at least, it is with the Kongregate API. Unity is awesome, but I knew that before. Getting visibility (and, thusly, feedback) on Kongregate ...

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