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Kero Blaster

byStudio Pixel2014

Kero Blaster is a platform video game created by Daisuke "Pixel" Amaya. It was released in 2014 for PC and iOS and is the first major project of Pixel since Cave Story in 2004. The game lays a heavy emphasis on shooting and got positive reviews on both platforms. A short, free demo titled Pink Hour has been available since a month before the full g...

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May 10, 2014

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Kero Blaster's chiptune soundtrack is a perfect analogue for the game itself: effortlessly upbeat and cheery one moment, dramatic or laid-back the next, but always sounding like it could've come from an NES if a composer had spent the past 25 years mastering its sound chip. Kero Blaster is a throwback 8-bit shooter without an ounce of waste: its minimalist story sends a hardworking frog through a

Jun 3, 2014

With the explosion of retro and indie games, it's hard to believe Cave Story has never been ported to a PlayStation console. Can Daisuke "Pixel" Amaya's first major follow-up Kero Blaster fill that void?

Apr 12, 2017

Kero Blaster is a blast from the past full of charm and challenge. Though it may not be the longest adventure around, those that take the time to master Kerotan's slippery controls will have quite the adventure with Cat and Frog Inc.

Apr 11, 2017

Kero Blaster proves that going back to a genre’s roots can be a refreshing experience. While marred by a sense of strict linearity and some barren background elements, it’s a treat for those that want a solid run-and-gun title.

Oct 24, 2018