Thrusta X

Thrusta X

herd of pixels · June 6, 2023 · Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up

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3 user reviews100% · 3
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$2.99
lowest tracked $1.19
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Thrusta X price by region

Thrusta X costs $2.19 in Georgia (USD), £2.49 in the United Kingdom, $2.99 in the United States, €2.99 in Europe (EUR), CA$3.89 in Canada, NZ$4.49 in New Zealand, A$4.50 in Australia, R$10.49 in Brazil and zł13.49 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Thrusta X offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $2.19 $2.19 — 1
United Kingdom £2.49 £2.49 — 1
United Statesyour region $2.99 $2.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €2.99 €2.99 — 1
Canada CA$3.89 CA$3.89 — 1
New Zealand NZ$4.49 NZ$4.49 — 1
Australia A$4.50 A$4.50 — 1
Brazil R$10.49 R$10.49 — 1
Poland zł13.49 zł13.49 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Thrusta X

Thrusta X is a 2D retro-style shoot'em-up where the goal is to convey an experience rather than acquiring a high score or the best upgrades.
It isn't only about flying from left to right and blasting enemies. Stages throw a variety of surprises at you.
Story, puzzle, and battle elements are combined into one flowing adventure.


The late Professor designed & built a craft to free the world of tyranny.
It is left to you & your faithful robot guide to undo the Darklord’s corruption of the world one mission at a time.
The souls of the Golden Lords must be freed.


Varied environments & evolving storyline.
Shoot to kill, shoot to solve puzzles.

2D, pixel-art-based graphics and full hi-def soundtrack.
60 FPS for fast and responsive gameplay.
Two difficulty levels.
Simple controls but varied play modes keep things interesting.
Eleven lands & 55 levels.
Xbox (or Xbox compatible) controller recommended.

Thrusta X — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Jun 27, 2023
[url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/38888018-United-Critics/] Please follow [b]United Critics[/b] for quality reviews[/url] [h2]Thrusta X Review[/h2] [h1]Space Shooter[/h1] Thrusta X is a 2D retro-style shoot'em-up that prioritizes delivering a unique experience rather than focusing on high scores or equipment upgrades. With a combination of story, puzzle, and battle elements, the game offers a flowing adventure that keeps players engaged. Every level introduces something new, ensuring a constantly evolving gameplay experience. [h1]About This Game [/h1] [h2]Storyline [/h2] In Thrusta X, you embark on a mission to free the world from the clutches of tyranny. The late Professor, who designed and built a special craft, has entrusted you and your faithful robot guide to undo the Darklord's corruption of the world. The ultimate goal is to free the souls of the Golden Lords. The game presents a basic yet engaging plot, and the robot companion provides commentary and guidance as you progress through the stages. [h2]Gameplay Mechanics [/h2] Unlike traditional shoot'em-up games, Thrusta X offers more than simply flying from left to right and blasting enemies. The game introdu…
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Recommended Jun 29, 2023
[h2]Thrusta X[/h2] [h1]Space Shooter[/h1] Thrusta X is a 2D retro-style shoot'em-up that prioritizes delivering a unique experience rather than focusing on high scores or equipment upgrades. With a combination of story, puzzle, and battle elements, the game offers a flowing adventure that keeps players engaged. Every level introduces something new, ensuring a constantly evolving gameplay experience. [h1]About This Game [/h1] [h2]Storyline [/h2] In Thrusta X, you embark on a mission to free the world from the clutches of tyranny. The late Professor, who designed and built a special craft, has entrusted you and your faithful robot guide to undo the Darklord's corruption of the world. The ultimate goal is to free the souls of the Golden Lords. The game presents a basic yet engaging plot, and the robot companion provides commentary and guidance as you progress through the stages. [h2]Gameplay Mechanics [/h2] Unlike traditional shoot'em-up games, Thrusta X offers more than simply flying from left to right and blasting enemies. The game introduces a variety of surprises and challenges in each stage. Players will encounter different gameplay elements, including battles, puzzles, an…
3 found this helpful
Recommended Jun 7, 2023
A shoot'em-up where the goal is to convey an experience rather than to acquire the highest score or best equipment. The catch is that from beginning to the end, you will use the same ship and weapon. There is no reward, collectibles, or brand-new equipment. The only thing you gain is an extra health bar for your ship once you complete a world. The basic plot has been told numerous times: you are a pilot who needs to the world. You achieve this with a ship you build with the help of an old professor and his robot. When the old man dies, your preparations are thrown off, but you still complete the task. To be fair, this isn't a space opera. Your robot companion is the only one who speaks to you, and he comments and offers you suggestions as you fly through stages. The presentation is the foundation of the game. Music needs special emphasis because it contributes to the overall ambiance. You must fly across eleven worlds, each of which contains five stages. What distinguishes the game is that it isn't only about flying from left to right and blasting enemies. Stages can throw a variety of surprises at you, and the main goal is usually just to survive. Some stages, for example, a…

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