Description: Outskirts transports you in a circular and enemy-flooded board. Far away from traditional shoot’em ups, there’s no scrolling in the game, everything revolves around the center of the screen.
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Outskirts gameplay is based on three fundamentals Everything happens within a circle The player and basic enemies have three different colours A combo system depending on killed enemies’ colour
Color system The player can switch from each colour at any time during the game. This has several consequences:
— If the projectile is the same colour as the player’s, he can absorb it and witness his power gauge filling up — If the enemy and the player have the same colour, player’s projectiles will deal less damages to those enemies. When they die, they fill said colour power gauge.