After its recent launch on Nintendo Switch, the deeply customisable side-scrolling space shooter CounterAttack: Uprising – developed by Relative Games and published by Relative Software LTD. – is now available on the Epic Games Store. Featuring a host of fixes, visual feedback enhancements, and expanded gameplay options, CounterAttack offers an intense gaming experience with hundreds of ship and weapon attachments, 8 playable characters, and versatile co-op gameplay for 2-8 players online (or 1-4 players local co-op).
In CounterAttack: Uprising, humanity is faced with a mechanical apocalypse. Beings known as “Automatons” are hellbent on the complete eradication of the human race – assembling a seemingly unstoppable armada and laying waste to everything in their path. There is no escape, humanity is forced to rush the Experimental Space Fighter program into production with 8 pilots leading the charge – each with their own ship and special ability supercharged by powerful Quantium:
Ayumi: Renowned Scientist and inventor, Ultimate: Tactical Nuke.
Joe: Expert and seasoned pilot, familiar with X-101s. Ultimate: Overcharge.
Sloane: Top pilot, leads Earth’s defense squadrons. Ultimate: Fighter Squadron.
Marcus: Stole an experimental fighter because it looked fun. Ultimate: Meson Shockwave.
Biff: Multifaceted achiever, very confident. Ultimate: Big Biff Beam.
Sarah: Astrophysicist and engineer. Ultimate: Shield.
Jinx: Computer and applied technology expert. Ultimate: Hacking.
Carl: Young but capable pilot, quick thinking and flexible. Ultimate: Plasma Strike.
Fly solo or team up with other players in couch or online co-op. Build your ultimate ship by unlocking powerful upgrades – including special abilities and 600+ attachments ranging from engine turbos to full weapon conversions. Leverage the combination power-up system to create new weapons from millions of possible combinations – and make your mark with a unique fighting style.
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