Ion Assault

December 31, 2009 Coreplay Black inc
Shooter Indie Arcade
PC X360
About

In Ion Assault players wield thousands of Ion Particles to blast, fry and disrupt anything on screen as you see fit! By centering its gameplay around its unique fluid and particle physics system, Ion Assault adds a twist to arcade style space shooters!

Utilizing its dynamic level intensity, Ion Assault is both accessible for the beginner as well as challenging for the skilled gamer. The faster you destroy obstacles, the more enemies the game will throw at you, so play it safe and clear one obstacle at a time or go crazy and see how many enemies the game can throw at you for a maximum score!
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Release Date December 31, 2009
Developer Coreplay
Publisher Black inc
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Science fiction
Ion Assault

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