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A.R.E.S.

You are the ultimate weapon with an ultimate sidekick – Collect secret items and get power ups to become the perfect weapon.

Action Platformer Indie Side Scroller Sci-fi
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About this game Read the full description
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda is the first chapter in a full featured episodic hardcore action packed side scrolling platformer, in the traditions of retro classics, where you play as Ares, a combat robot created for the sole purpose of saving humanity. Can you live up to the task or will you be reduced to nuts and bolts?
You are Ares, the first Zytron immune robot. A symbol of how far human technology has come, you are the most advanced robot in existence; built to run faster, jump higher, and fire quicker. In addition to these core attributes, your design includes a system for converting spare parts and resources into valuable items, armor, and weaponry. You will need to use everything at your disposal in order to reach and rescue the survivors aboard the Zytron infected space station.

Key features:

  • Play through various locations in the A.R.E.S. universe, each a beautiful, unique, 3D environment with challenging obstacles.
  • You are the ultimate weapon with the ultimate sidekick – Collect the secret items and get power up to become a perfect weapon.
  • Come face to face with colossal opponents, learn their patterns to defeat them in battle.
  • Destroy enemies, collect their parts, and then recycle them to make incredible items, including health packs, ammo, and weapon upgrades.

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

  • OS *: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core™2 Duo Processor, AMD Athlon x2 Processor
  • Memory: Windows XP:1GB, Windows Vista, 7:2GB
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 series, ATI Radeon HD 2400 series
  • DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
  • Hard Drive: 300 MB
  • Sound: DirectSound compatible (DirectX 9.0c or higher)
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Extend Studio, ORiGO GAMES
Brazilian rating
6
Steam Germany rating
6
Achievements
24
Controller support
partial
Metacritic
68
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Spanish - Spain
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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unsupported
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (7)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
FrenchYesNoNo
GermanYesNoNo
ItalianYesNoNo
JapaneseYesNoNo
Portuguese - PortugalYesNoNo
Spanish - SpainYesNoNo
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Value Score

Great Value — 95th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 95th percentile. Priced as Market at $4.99.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is A.R.E.S. worth buying right now?
Watch — $4.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does A.R.E.S. go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is A.R.E.S. free to play?
A.R.E.S. costs $4.99 on Steam.
What genre is A.R.E.S.?
A.R.E.S. is a Action, Indie game.
Who developed A.R.E.S.?
A.R.E.S. was developed by Extend Studio and published by Extend Studio.
What platforms does A.R.E.S. support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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