CounterAttack (tuxdb.com)

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Introduction

CounterAttack is a scrolling space shooter with lots of upgrades and interesting levels.

Earth is under attack! The Automations, humanity's own creation, have rebelled. They will stop at nothing short of the complete destruction of their former masters. There is but one hope, the experimental space fighter program. Fight solo or team up for intense coop action, 1 - 2 player locally or 1 - 4 players online, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from annihilation.

Key Features

Customize your ship by choosing the weapons and upgrades that fit your play style
1-4 Players Online
1-2 Players local Co-op
Cross platform multiplayer, PC, Linux, Mac
7 Playable characters each with a unique ship
Each ship has a powerful unique special ability
Tons of ship upgrades allowing limitless combinations
40+ attachments ranging from engine turbos to full weapon conversions
Story mode with 20 challenging levels (more levels planned)
Dynamic story depending on characters chosen and levels completed
Endless survival mode; how long can you last?
Original music

The CounterAttack

Play as one of 7 heroes with up to 4 players while you defend the Earth from the Automaton invasion. Each ship has a unique ult, players can customize their ship with unlockables and attachments, as well as a combination powerup system which allows personalized weapons and attacks.

Fight crazy bosses

Each level has its own boss, with some secret levels and bosses. Unlock new weapons and upgrades by beating some levels or accomplishing difficult tasks.

Choose from the 7 pilots

Each pilot has a unique ship and ultimate weapon. Ayumi has the Tactical Nuke, Biff as the Big Biff Laser, Marcus has the Mesonwave, Joe has Overcharge, Sarah has the Quantium Shield, Sloane has the Fighter Squadron, and Carl has the Asteroid Controller.

Update 1.1.4 is out!

Update 1.1.4 mostly focuses on fixes with a few improvements such as health bar effects and improved plasma projectile visibility. New saves will now save any capital ships you've carried between levels.

Fixes
Regen Defiance Shield
-Added missing adj on English localization
-Fixed it not working at all
Fixed some offscreen text on the level editor
Fixed Nova Cannon not spawning death projectiles
Fixed issue with Missile Destroyers missiles tweaking out
Fixed some background effects not showing up on lower quality settings
Capital Ships now correctly save with game saves
-Only new saves will have capital ships, old saves were never saving them
Fixed Missile Destroyer from Destroyers not carrying over between levels
Fixed some UI buttons displaying incorrectly
Added some missing localization to the keybinding editor
Fixed Space Breaks not working on the Tank level
Fixed some graphical bugs on the Solar level
PDLs will no longer target the same projectiles
Fixed some missing background visuals on Low quality
Fixed Friendly Ships dying when colliding with cargo containers
Fixed Friendly Ships sometimes trying to avoid their own projectiles
Friendly Ships now deprioritized cargos when finding targets

Attachment Changes
Quantium Thruster no longer gives +5% evasion
Quantium Thruster now gives +4 speed
Increased Shield Wall health by 50% (350->425)
Increases Shield Wall regen by 100% (1.5 -> 3)
Increases Shield Wall lifetime by 5 (20s -> 25s)
Increase Shield Wall height by a tiny bit (15 -> 15.5)
Increased the time between Cargo Drop spawns by 0.5-1s

Other Changes
Improved default Plasma projectile visibility by adding a slight dark halo
Increased Missile Destroyer main missile/torpedo damage from 10 -> 22
A few enemy spawn tweaks to the first few easy path levels
Changed enter capital ship cooldown (time you must wait after leaving a cap ship and before entering another one) from 2.8s -> 2s
New Health Bar effect that indicates damage was done
New friendly Bunker on Altercation which fires at enemies
Increased bonus points from bosses on Hard/Very Hard difficulties
Increased size of Unit Count box on Custom Level Editor
Fixed some enemies that would go through the ground on Mining Outpost

Ayumi
+1% critical strike

Thanks to all the Pilots who report bugs! Especially with screenshots or videos, it's super helpful! o7