Velocity Ultra
Velocity Ultra is an award-winning top down shooter that puts you in control of the galaxy’s only Quarp Jet, an advanced spacecraft with the ability to teleport at will. Tasked with rescuing survivors from a…
Velocity Ultra is an indie developed by FuturLab, released 15 May 2013 on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Velocity Ultra is
Velocity Ultra is an indie game developed by FuturLab and released in 2013. It was published by Curve Digital. It is available on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Velocity is a 2012 shoot 'em up video game developed by British studio FuturLab for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, and PlayStation Vita. It was released as a PlayStation mini. It was ported to Windows by Curve Studios. A sequel, Velocity 2X, was released in 2014.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 31 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Velocity Ultra holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 93% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 20 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2 GB RAM and NDIVIA GeForce series 512MB, AMD(ATI) Radeon series 512MB. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB.
What it launched against
Velocity Ultra launched on 15 May 2013, within three weeks of Metro: Last Light, Trine 2: Complete Story, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy and Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon. It reviewed better than all of them.
Released around the same time: Metro: Last Light, Trine 2: Complete Story, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Velocity Ultra yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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