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Borealis

64% positive of 39 Steam reviews

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Released
2014
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by Conrad Nelson. Published by None.

About the game

Weave through missiles to generated music, and let the world flow around you.

Tagged by players

  • Casual
  • Music-Based Procedural Generation
  • Action
  • Score Attack
  • Psychedelic
  • Procedural Generation
  • Bullet Hell
  • Music
  • Relaxing
  • Funny

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What players say

  • Recommended
    You're playing Borealis! At this time of year! At this time of day! In this part of the country. Localised entirely within your kitchen. ... May I see it?

    10 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Bought this on sale for a dollar, still not worth what I paid. This is a music game in the sense that "somewhat musical noises play while missiles are shot at you", not the typical expectations of a music game having a track playing in the background with cues synced to the music. You can play with no sound and still get pretty much the same experience, which is a pretty big indicator that this game isn't as…

    7 min played when written. 3 found it helpful.

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