On-Rails Space Shooter Star Horizon Launches Toward App Store Stardom
March 20, 2014
Star Horizon has docked in the App Store to offer some Unity-powered on-rails space shooting action.
We first told you about Star Horizon a couple of weeks ago. Then, earlier today, we reported that the game would be launched on iOS tomorrow, March 20. But as it's already "tomorrow" in some parts of the planet, Star Horizon has been made available in the App Store.
Now, in Star Horizon, you can play as Private John and shoot your way through space aboard your AI-controlled ship.
Here's the game's official trailer:
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Star Horizon boasts the following key features:
You can see Star Horizon in action in the hands-on video below, featuring a MOGA Ace Power controller: If you can't see the video embedded above, please click here. Star Horizon is available now in the App Store for $3.99. It's optimized for iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, fifth-generation iPod touch, iPad 2, third-generation iPad, fourth-generation iPad, iPad Air, iPad mini, and iPad mini with Retina display. [gallery link="file" order="DESC"]
- Grab your phone and play instantly. Your screen is your controller (virtual sticks? Yuck!)
- Rescue your friends or obey the orders – follow the storyline and make choices
- Don't get shot - upgrade your ship with in-game currency (no IAP!) and weapons to finish your enemies in multiple astonishing ways
- Follow the relationship between the man and the machine spiced up with amusing conversations and absurd humor.
- Discover a wild variety of spaceships and fleet
- Use your skills to unlock achievements
- Support for game controllers