Accumulate combos to wipe out your enemy!that is 《STRIKE BUSTER: Prototype》, a new kind of shoting game with unique gameplay which has both retro and modern style. Accumulate combos, switch weapons, collect relics, destroy tides of enemies and powerful bosses, survive and get the highest score!
The game's core combat revolves around accumulating combos. Combos act as the player's experience, energy, and life. Maintaining and building combos is crucial, as it upgrades the player's weapon power. Consuming combos also allows the use of powerful items. However, taking damage from enemies will deduct the player's combos, though not immediately result in death. This combo-centric system creates an engaging loop of offense and defense, challenging players to skillfully manage their combos to survive.
The game features a weapon restraint system, where certain weapons are more effective against specific enemy types and armor. This encourages players to thoughtfully switch between their arsenal, adapting their weapon choices to overcome challenging foes. Mastering the optimal weapon selection is a key aspect of the gameplay.
The title incorporates Roguelite elements, allowing players to unlock and collect a wide variety of relics. These relics can be freely combined to produce diverse effects, granting the player greater combat abilities and strategic options. The relic system adds a degree of customization and replayability, as players experiment with different combinations to enhance their playstyle.
The game utilizes a dynamic difficulty system that adjusts enemy encounters based on the player's skill and progression. This ensures a constantly evolving challenge, providing a fresh experience with each playthrough. Additionally, the enemy roster features a random affixes system, imbuing foes with a variety of modifiers that make them more diverse, cunning, and difficult to confront.