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Children of Apollo

Cargo Cult Gaming LLC · Nov 9, 2017

Children of Apollo is an exciting twin-stick shooter in a short, arcade style format using a blend of classic and modern gameplay elements. After the Apollo missions humans send an expedition to explore Mars but things go terribly wrong.

Action Indie Adventure 2D Arcade
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Children of Apollo is an exciting twin-stick shooter in a short, arcade style format using a blend of classic and modern gameplay elements.
After the Apollo missions humans send an expedition to explore Mars but things go terribly wrong.
You are the heroine sent to save the imprisoned humans from their Martian captors.

Play the demo here.

Key features:
  • Five challenging levels.
  • Classic twin-stick gun play.
  • Permadeath option. You die, you start over.
  • A variety of unique enemies to challenge your arcade shooter skills.
  • Simple controls. Just move and shoot. The challenge is in the gameplay, not the interface.
  • Retro style graphics, sound, and music.
  • No random maps. Every tile is hand placed.
  • Full gamepad support.
  • Also plays well with WASD/mouse.
  • Old TV effect is optional.
  • NOTICE: This is a short game meant to be played through in a single sitting like old ROM cartridge console or arcade games. Therefore, progress is not saved when you quit the game.
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System requirements Windows

Windows

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Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP w/Service Pack 3 or better
  • Processor: 2 Ghz dual-core
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD or Nvidia GPU with the lastest drivers
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Cargo Cult Gaming LLC
Brazilian rating
6
Steam Germany rating
6
Achievements
1
Controller support
full
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, 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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Value Score

Great Value — 84th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 84th percentile. Priced as Budget at $0.99.

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Value Ratio Top 16%

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Is Children of Apollo worth buying right now?
Watch — $0.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Children of Apollo go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Children of Apollo free to play?
Children of Apollo costs $0.99 on Steam.
What genre is Children of Apollo?
Children of Apollo is a Action, Adventure, Indie game.
Who developed Children of Apollo?
Children of Apollo was developed by Cargo Cult Gaming LLC and published by Cargo Cult Gaming LLC.
What platforms does Children of Apollo support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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