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Neon Chrome

Neon Chrome is a twin-stick shooter video game developed by 10tons.

Neon Chrome
Developer10tons
Publisher10tons
ComposerJonathan Geer
Platforms
Release
  • Windows
  • 28 April 2016
  • PlayStation 4
  • 31 May 2016
  • Xbox One
  • 8 June 2016
  • Linux, macOS
  • 3 November 2016
  • PlayStation Vita
  • 29 November 2016
  • Android
  • 27 April 2017
  • Switch
  • 12 October 2017
GenreMultidirectional shooter
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Gameplay

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Neon Chrome is a cyberpunk-themed twin-stick shooter video game played from a top-down perspective.[1][2] The player takes control of remote controlled human clones and is tasked with eliminating the Overseer to stop their oppressive regime on the dystopic society.[3][2] The player must ascend to the top floor of the company building where the Overseer is based.[3][2] The game features procedurally generated levels and destructible environments.[3][2] The game supports local cooperative play.[2]

Development and release

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Neon Chrome was developed and published by 10tons.[3] The game was released in 2016 for Windows on 28 April,[4] PlayStation 4 on 31 May,[2] Xbox One on 8 June,[5] and Linux and macOS on 3 November.[6] A Nintendo Switch version was released on 12 October 2017.[7][8] In 2017, they released a survival mode called "Arena" as downloadable content.[9]

Reception

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Neon Chrome received "mixed or average" reviews on PC and consoles from professional critics according to review aggregator website Metacritic, but the mobile version was more positively received.[13][10][11][14][12]

References

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  1. 1 2 Slater, Harry (28 November 2016). "Neon Chrome review – A beautifully retro twin stick shooter". Pocket Gamer. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Töyssy, Sampo (25 May 2016). "7 things you should do in top-down cyberpunk shooter Neon Chrome, out next week". PlayStation Blog. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Bohn, Jason (31 May 2016). "Review: Neon Chrome". Hardcore Gamer. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  4. ↑ Williatham, Atle (28 April 2016). "Review: Neon Chrome's gameplay is worth your money and the grind". GameZone. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "Neon Chrome Is Now Available For Xbox One". Major Nelson. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  6. ↑ "Gameplay updates, Linux and Mac support". SteamCommunity. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  7. ↑ Whitehead, Thomas (12 October 2017). "Nintendo Download: 12th October (Europe)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  8. ↑ Whitehead, Thomas (12 October 2017). "Nintendo Download: 12th October (North America)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  9. ↑ Dotson, Carter (25 January 2017). "'Neon Chrome' Arena DLC Now on Steam, Coming to Mobile Later". TouchArcade. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  10. 1 2 "Neon Chrome for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  11. 1 2 "Neon Chrome for PlayStation 4 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  12. 1 2 "Neon Chrome for Xbox One Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  13. 1 2 "Neon Chrome for iPhone/iPad Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  14. 1 2 "Neon Chrome for Switch Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  15. ↑ Cousins, Jon (12 October 2017). "Neon Chrome Review". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  16. ↑ Lloyd, David (12 October 2017). "Neon Chrome Review". Nintendo World Report. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  17. ↑ Mundy, Jon (11 October 2017). "Neon Chrome review – Switch gets another solid indie effort". Pocket Gamer. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  18. ↑ Cal McCormick, John (31 May 2017). "Neon Chrome Review". Push Square. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  19. ↑ Dotson, Carter (17 November 2016). "'Neon Chrome' Review – The Roguelike That's Just Right". TouchArcade. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
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