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Feb 8, 2018·nkmr appworks·
89%9 user reviews · 9

An old arcade style 2d shmup.

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About Rysen

Rysen is an old school 2d shmup.

Features

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7 stages per 1 round.
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DirectInput & XInput controller are supported.
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No bullet-hell.
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No bomb, no combo, no buzz, no gems, no medals and any other bonus items, and no difficult scoring system.
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Simple bonus system just to annihilate the enemy formation.
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Designed to be able to concentrate on the two factors of avoiding bullets and firing shots.
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3 difficulties.
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Fine configuration changes are possible.
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Steam Leaderboards, Steam Achievements, and Steam Cloud are supported. When playing in fullscreen, please enable Steam Overlay to enable achievements-popup display.

Game System

The main keys used in the game are as follows.​

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Directional control (Analog stick or D-pad)
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Weapon1
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Weapon2 (Not use while deploying shield)
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Changing Speed
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Insert credits

For explanation of the game system & how to play, refer to the link of "View the manual" in the right list.

Option settings

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Switch windowed mode or full screen mode.
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Adjust the window size. Original window size is 320x240.
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Adjust vertical scale of the screen for full screen, if you want to adjust aspect ratio.
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Adjust the window position to center of display screen.
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BGM volume control.
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SFX volume control.
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The difficultiy of the game to choose from three, normal, hard or insane.
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When using XInput gamepad, you can adjust the dead zone of the analog stick.
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Indicate or not help messages of menu screens.
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Remember player name (score name) or not to ini file.
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V-sync for full screen.
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Reset local leaderboards data.
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Key settings of the keyboard, XInput gamepad and DirectInput gamepad.
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Restore default settings.

Extra Options

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Practice mode (Stage select mode).
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If you want to play your ogg files in this game, you can change BGM with the playlist editor. Note: To the extent that it does not conflict with the law, please use at your own risk.
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The function to change the player fighters' coloring, the transparency of those borderline, and collision area indication or off.

In-game options

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Adjust the brightness of game screen.
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Choose font colors and shadow.
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Choose weapon stat icons' position or turn off.
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Choose position of in-game messages or turn off.
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Switch SFX on or off when enemies attacks. Regarding some attacks, SFX will be played regardless of this setting.
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Switch shards effect on or off when enemies has destroid. Explosion anime can not be turned off.
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Switch smoose scroll and sprite rotation on or off.
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Switch display of FPS information on or off.
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Switch enemies blink when damaged on or off.
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Restore default settings.

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