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Varion

Blast your friends at the speed of light in this futuristic brawler where only bounce shots are lethal! Team up or fight for yourself, build dirty tactics and take advantage of ever-changing dangerous stages…

8 November 2018

Varion is an arcade developed by Rundisc, released 8 November 2018 on Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Varion is

Varion is an arcade game developed by Rundisc and released in 2018. It was published by Light Maze. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Blast your friends at the speed of light in this futuristic brawler where only bounce shots are lethal! Team up or fight for yourself, build dirty tactics and take advantage of ever-changing dangerous stages in up-to-4 player restless battles to become the supreme ruler of your living room!
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Varion launched on 8 November 2018, within three weeks of Red Dead Redemption 2, Return of the Obra Dinn, Battlefield V and Hitman 2. It arrived 1 year into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Red Dead Redemption 2, Return of the Obra Dinn, Battlefield V, Hitman 2.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

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When did Varion come out?
Varion was released on 8 November 2018 for Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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