Flare Up
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Flare Up is a retro-inspired endless platformer where chronic illness changes the rules as you play. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Flare Up. A current player-count observation is unavailable.
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Flare Up | Launch Trailer
System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Dual-core 2 GHz
- Memory: 2000 MB RAM
- Graphics: GPU with OpenGL 3.3 support (integrated graphics OK)
- Storage: 300 MB available space
- OS: Windows 11 (64-bit)
- Processor: Quad-core 2.4 GHz
- Memory: 4000 MB RAM
- Graphics: Dedicated GPU with OpenGL 3.3
- Storage: 300 MB available space
- OS: macOS 11.0 (Big Sur)
- Processor: Apple Silicon or Intel
- Memory: 2000 MB RAM
- Graphics: OpenGL 3.3 / Metal-capable GPU
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- OS: macOS 12.0 or newer
- Processor: Apple Silicon or Intel
- Memory: 4000 MB RAM
- Storage: 500 MB available space
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About This Game
Flare Up is a retro-inspired endless platformer where chronic illness changes the rules as you play.
Detailed Description
Flare Up is a retro-inspired endless platformer where chronic illness changes the rules as you play.
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Chase a highscore while dealing with unpredictable mechanics tied to your player-character symptoms.
Each new day, encounter new symptoms, combos, and challenges.
Over time, learn which symptoms cause which challenges, and use your knowledge to improve your high score.
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Creative director has fibromyalgia, a nervous system condition responsible for a constellation of symptoms that can change each day.
Symptoms and their impacts in Flare Up have been designed to represent her lived experiences.
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Originally built to be played in a public venue, Flare Up prioritises pick-up-and-play design.
Easy to engage for a short session for longer durations while chasing higher scores.
Limited settings and accessibility features due to its intended display context (sorry!)
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Horned Llama is an Australian-Swedish game studio founded by two developers who have been creating experimental projects together since 2016. Their work spans commercial games, software development, and interactive media, with a shared focus on engaging systems and thoughtful player experiences.
The studio founders have contributed to large-scale titles such as Call of Duty and Hand of Fate 2, alongside smaller independent projects. Their combined background includes frontend web development, software and tool creation, tertiary education, and other forms of creative practice, informing an approach to making games that is innovative, intentional, and accessible.