Project X: Light Years
A modern reimagining of the classic Amiga side-scrolling shooter. Engage in high-octane space combat as you navigate through visually stunning environments, obliterate swarms of enemies, and upgrade your…
Project X: Light Years is an arcade developed by MK Games, released 15 August 2025 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Project X: Light Years is
Project X: Light Years is an arcade game developed by MK Games and released in 2025. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on ElectronJS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A modern reimagining of the classic Amiga side-scrolling shooter. Engage in high-octane space combat as you navigate through visually stunning environments, obliterate swarms of enemies, and upgrade your arsenal to become the ultimate space fighter pilot.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Project X: Light Years launched on 15 August 2025, within three weeks of Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Hell is Us.
Released around the same time: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Hell is Us.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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