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Crome: Before Purgatory

Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless the hoards of…

29 January 2019

Crome: Before Purgatory is a video game developed by Stumphead Games, released 29 January 2019 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Crome: Before Purgatory is

Crome: Before Purgatory was developed by Stumphead Games and released in 2019. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless the hoards of invaders while competing for the top score on the global leaderboard.
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How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Crome: Before Purgatory launched on 29 January 2019, within three weeks of Metro Exodus, Kingdom Hearts III, Resident Evil 2 and Slay the Spire.

Released around the same time: Metro Exodus, Kingdom Hearts III, Resident Evil 2, Slay the Spire.

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When did Crome: Before Purgatory come out?
Crome: Before Purgatory was released on 29 January 2019 for PC (Microsoft Windows).