Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 312640 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 1,214 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | $2.99 |
| Free to play | No |
| Discount | 0% |
| Original price USD | $2.99 |
| Current price USD | $2.99 |
| Release date | Aug 29, 2014 |
| Developer | Psychotic Psoftware |
| Publisher | Psychotic Psoftware |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | 100,000 |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | 200,000 |
| Review type | Mixed |
| Positive review percent | 58% |
| Positive reviews | 154 |
| Negative reviews | 111 |
| Total reviews | 265 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | Not available |
| Average playtime forever | 54,390 minutes |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/312640/ |
Short description
A fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up featuring evolving weapons, intense arcade combat and massive bosses — from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware.
About this game
POWER-UP is a fast-paced retro-style shoot-'em-up from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware , blending classic arcade action with a tactical weapon progression system. Inspired by legendary SHMUPs like R-Type , Hellfire , and Project-X , Power-Up delivers intense side-scrolling battles, massive bosses and a devastating arsenal of evolving weapons. Pilot the experimental fighter Weapon-F through the wreckage of humanity’s last escape attempt and strike back against the reptilian invaders who destroyed Earth. You are the last human alive. Your mission is simple. Revenge. Features • Classic side-scrolling arcade shoot-'em-up gameplay • Weapon evolution system – upgrade and transform your arsenal mid-battle • Huge screen-filling bosses and challenging enemy formations • Multiple weapons and tactical loadouts • Vibrant retro-inspired visuals • A powerful original soundtrack Story The Earth has fallen. As the pilot of the prototype fighter Weapon-F , you emerge from the shattered debris of humanity’s final escape shuttle. The reptilian war fleet that wiped out mankind still occupies the stars. Against impossible odds, you launch one final counter-attack. Humanity is gone. But the war isn’t over.
Supported languages
English * * languages with full audio support