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    Waves

    Game » consists of 4 releases. Released Nov 16, 2011

    A PC twin-stick shooter designed for veterans and amateurs alike.

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    Average score of 3 user reviews

    Finally a twin-stick shooter worth your time 2

    Simplicity is a concept which few games can pull off without being called "simple", gamers consider it a derogatory term rather than a badge of honour. It's this much maligned adjective that has come to define the brightest and best of the twin-stick shooter genre. Giants of the field such as Geometry Wars Retro Evolved 2 have proven that to be brilliant, a twin-stick shooter must do a few things perfectly rather than everything well. Squid in a Box's Waves subscribes to this theory admirably, s...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

    Intense stylish shooter. 0

    I enjoy this type of game. There's nothing remotely fancy about Waves, you pick up the controller and play away. For the right price -- and when I say the right price I mean cheap -- no one should regret a purchase like this. Presuming they're not expecting Grand Theft Auto 5 features and has their feet on planet Earth.Your best bet to enjoy is is connecting a controller into an USB port, it might be an Xbox 360 controller or not, I particularly love that controller, and use the dual stick to co...

    0 out of 0 found this review helpful.

    Sharp presentation. Incredible soundtrack. Practically perfect gameplay. Waves my all time favorite Twin Stick Shooter. 0

    Original Review Date: Jan 2, 2012 @ 10:20pmUpdated: Dec 18, 2013 @ 11:35amWaves is a bright and hectic twin stick shooter with many similarities to Super Stardust HD and Everyday Shooter (except with smoother controls) It is crafted to the point of a perfect arcade style game, where a player's failure or success is purely based on his or her skill and not cheap deaths. Easy to play for casual gamers, challenging enough for hardcore gamers. Multiple game modes to whet your appetite, though I pre...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

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