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Cosmic Wartoad

Ocean Software · Jul 28, 2022

The Queen of the Cosmic Wartoads has been abducted by the Rigellian Slime Beasts, their deadliest foe, and turned into the most hideous thing imaginable: a human being! Traverse the Rygellian Time-Void, reach the Slime King's lair and dismantle their deathly machine with your Cosmic Tool Kit.

Shoot 'Em Up Action Retro Shooter Arcade
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Originally released in 1985, this odd shooter for the ZX Spectrum saw players take on the role of a heroic Wartoad trying to save the Queen of the Cosmic Wartoads, who has been transformed by the Rygellian Slime Beasts into the most hideous thing imaginable: a human being! Now, relive those days in this remastered emulated version.

Gameplay

Make your way across the Time Grid, beating a number of combat challenges to claim each square. Find and collect the eight elements of the vital Cosmic Toolkit, along with the keys for the Road to Nowhere and Somewhere. Can you cross the Rygellian Time-Void, reach the Slime King's lair, and save the Queen before she is sliced in two?


This enhanced version introduces a number of modern features to this retro classic, including:

  • Saving/loading the game at any point
  • Support for most modern game controllers
  • Full control remapping
  • Image scaling and smoothing options
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System requirements Windows

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Minimum

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  • Memory: 40 MB RAM
  • Storage: 20 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Pixel Games UK
Brazilian rating
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Steam Germany rating
6
Controller support
full
Features
Single-player, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
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Watch — $2.99.

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Value Score

Great Value — 95th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 95th percentile. Priced as Market at $2.99.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cosmic Wartoad worth buying right now?
Watch — $2.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Cosmic Wartoad go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Cosmic Wartoad free to play?
Cosmic Wartoad costs $2.99 on Steam.
What genre is Cosmic Wartoad?
Cosmic Wartoad is a Action game.
Who developed Cosmic Wartoad?
Cosmic Wartoad was developed by Ocean Software and published by Pixel Games UK.
What platforms does Cosmic Wartoad support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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