Friction is an arcade developed by Frictional Game Studios, released 30 June 2011 on Arcade.
What Friction is
Friction is an arcade game developed by Frictional Game Studios and released in 2011. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Friction is a light-gun shooting game where players must navigate through three challenging levels full of varied gameplay and enemies. The 3D rail shooter is the first game developed by newly formed Friction Game Studios. There are over 14 different enemies to shoot your way through, each with varied attack behaviours, as well as unique transforming bosses with special attacks to overcome. To keep things interesting, the game features fully destructible level geometry, a variety of different weapons and powerups, and realistic physics and motion captured character animations.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Friction launched on 30 June 2011, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, Bastion, Alice: Madness Returns and F.E.A.R. 3.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, Bastion, Alice: Madness Returns, F.E.A.R. 3.
Official trailer
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