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ASCII Attack

Daisy Maze Games · Mar 16, 2016

A Cold War super computer has gone rogue and is printing launch codes for a first strike. There is only one way to prevent nuclear Armageddon; enter the dot matrix, collect the codes, and defeat the ASCII army. ASCII Attack is a retro style indie action title inspired by arcade games of yesteryear.

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A Cold War super computer has gone rogue and is printing launch codes for a first strike. There is only one way to prevent nuclear Armageddon; enter the dot matrix, collect the codes, and defeat the ASCII army.

ASCII Attack is a retro style indie action title inspired by arcade games of yesteryear. It is a skill based game with a unique set of controls and a new take on classic arcade action.

  • Take the fight to the enemy and battle on 25 levels of 80s era dot matrix printer paper.
  • Multiple modes and enemies provide extended gameplay challenges.
  • Peace out and live through waves of invincible enemies in Survival mode.
  • Embrace the fight and unleash the power of the ASCII @om bomb.
  • Face the ultimate challenge in the ASCII Kicker mode.
  • Full Steam Controller and 360 Gamepad support; perfect for Big Picture.
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Celebrating a Nuclear Armageddon Free World Steam Trading Cards for Ascii Attack ASCII Attack update improves Survival Mode play
System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Memory: 1024 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Shader Model 2.0
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 150 MB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Memory: 2048 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Shader Model 2.0
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 150 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: 360 Gamepad or Steam Controller recommended
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Daisy Maze Games
Controller support
full
Features
Single-player, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
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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 ASCII Attack worth buying right now?
Watch — $2.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does ASCII Attack go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is ASCII Attack free to play?
ASCII Attack costs $2.99 on Steam.
What genre is ASCII Attack?
ASCII Attack is a Action, Indie game.
Who developed ASCII Attack?
ASCII Attack was developed by Daisy Maze Games and published by Daisy Maze Games.
What platforms does ASCII Attack support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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