Flight of the Icarus
Muse Games · 2010 · Indie, Action, Steampunk
PC
Mostly Negative40% · 223
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About Flight of the Icarus
Flight of the Icarus is a game where you play as a privateer who owns an airship that helps ferry goods from town to town in a post-apocalyptic world where the skies are dominated by pirates and danger. Shoot down enemy aeroplanes with a variety of deadly weaponry. Keep the ship from falling out the sky. Make sure the cargo reaches its destination. Made by 4 people in 6 months, Flight of the Icarus is the humble beginnings of the premier airship-to-airship combat game Guns of Icarus Online.
Key features:
Key features:
- Unlock the Fallen Hero Cap in Guns of Icarus Online when you purchase this game!
- Frantic blend of turret shooting from the deck of your airship, with repair time management mechanics to keep the ship afloat
- 18 Epic Levels & 8 Powerful Guns
- 4 Enemy Types (Duster, Gunship, and Pirate Ace aeroplanes, and Airship)
- Extra ‘Into the Breach’ Survival Mode
- Time of Day & Weather Effects
What Steam players say
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I played this game for a few hours many many years ago with my younger brother. Probably on a school night. I've never really wanted to replay it, and I don't remember it being super good. But something about it was memorable. And perhaps cozy.3 found this helpful
I LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE flight of the icarus its genuinley the best game ive ever played. It beats guns of the icarus by a long mile.
Nah.
I’ll be honest, I didn’t even know Guns Of Icarus had a predecessor until I looked on the Wikipedia page earlier this month. This entry displays many characteristics of what I would assume to be inspirations (Laputa: Castle In The Sky, Mad Max, maybe even a little Star Wars or Fifth Element), and I feel that a lot of said inspiration was also lost during the development of the following entries. Then again, I haven’t played any of the Icarus games in over a decade, so maybe I’m just misremembering. The concept and gameplay loop are both solid, but in the end, it really does just feel like a low-budget Guns Of Icarus. It’s got a good soundtrack, although there’s only one song, and the campaign has a decent bit of “content”, but due to the way the campaign actually works, you need to do at least three full playthroughs in order to see it all. Each level is essentially timed survival, but depending on what path you take, you’ll get more/harder enemies and different loot upon level completion. There’s also a bit of lore on each destination in-between levels, which is accompanied by some decent art. The UI is a mess and it lacks basic options such as a sensitivity slider, plus there’s a…
game is pretty terrible just play the squeal
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