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Fixeight

Fixeight

Bitwave GamesToaplanpub. Clear River Games

Introducing FixEight, Toaplan's thrilling vertical run-and-gun game featuring eight peerless warriors with cutting-edge weapons. Embark on an exhilarating cosmic escapade with up to three players at once. Now on PC with modern extras!

Positive
$7.99-40%$4.79
Feb 1, 2024
Steam ↗
Reviews
16
Positive
Positive
93.8%
15 positive
Followers
229
Est. WishlistsestiProxy: followers × 12 (industry heuristic)
2.7K
Est. OwnersestiBoxleiter method: reviews × 32
512
Est. RevenueestiEst. owners × ~62% of list price
$2.5K
Price (US)
$4.79
-40% off
Release
Feb 1, 2024
About

TEAM UP FOR ONE HELLUVA CHALLENGE


Head out on an unforgettable adventure in Toaplan's FixEight, the spiritual successor to Out Zone. Pick your favorite hero from eight exceptional super soldiers, personalize them for ultimate freedom, and brave seven different hells. Immerse yourself in the heightened excitement, immersive storytelling, and awe-inspiring explosions that redefined the run-'n-gun genre back in 1992!

"In the fateful year HC109, humanity faces an unprecedented threat as omnipotent "Gods" from another dimension launch relentless assaults. In a last-ditch effort for survival, the Galactic Federation frees imprisoned super warriors and dispatches them on a dangerous mission: to eliminate these omnipotent beings and their formidable Heavy Infantry Corps on the enigmatic planet Fortune…"

ORIGINAL GAME FEATURES:

  • Teamwork Triumphs: Choose your champion from eight exceptional super soldiers, each with their unique style, and team up with friends for thrilling three-player co-op action.
  • Mission: Possible! Conquer seven intense levels, battling relentless foes and racing against time with precise controls.
  • Wonder Weapons: Arm your character with distinct super weapons featuring directional attacks and game-changing Specials. Boost your firepower with collectible items to unleash devastating attacks!

QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENTS:

  • Minimal Input Lag: Emulation, input processing, and rendering all complete on the same frame.
  • Quick Save using F1-F10, Reload with Shift+ F1-F10
  • Online leaderboards for Single Credit, No Assist, and Assisted plays.
  • Instrument panels with extra gameplay information and artwork.
  • Rewind the game between 10-18 minutes, depending on the action.
  • Capture sharable replays to immortalize your interstellar victories (or funny moments).
  • Assist Features such as auto-fire at multiple rates.
  • Very Easy Mode: Lower the difficulty to breeze through the adventure.
  • Pixel perfect or full-screen scaling in windowed or full-screen mode.
  • Rotate the gameplay in 90-degree increments.
  • Steam Achievements
  • Choose between Raw Input on Windows or Steam Input.
  • Hone your skills in the ultra-customizable practice mode!
★ Reviews
94%
Positive
16 total reviews
15 positive (93.8%)1 negative
Genres
Action
Features
Co-opFamily SharingFull controller supportMulti-playerRemote Play TogetherShared/Split ScreenShared/Split Screen Co-opSingle-playerStatsSteam Achievements
Tags
1990's2DActionArcadeCombatControllerCo-opLocal Co-OpLocal MultiplayerMultiplayerOld SchoolPixel GraphicsRetroScore AttackShoot 'Em Up
Developer
Bitwave GamesToaplan
Publisher
Clear River Games
Platforms
Estimates — owners use the Boxleiter method (reviews × 32), wishlists proxy followers × 12, revenue uses ~62% of list price × est. owners. These are rough industry heuristics, not official data.
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