Xwung is an arcade developed by Cactus, released 18 August 2007 on PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
What Xwung is
Xwung is an arcade game developed by Cactus and released in 2007. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Described by the author as a shmup without the shooting, xWUNG presents a retro playfield straight from the days of early arcades with vector graphics and chippy tweets and bleeps.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Xwung launched on 18 August 2007, within three weeks of BioShock, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Game of the Year Edition, Rome: Total War - Collection and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trials and Tribulations.
Released around the same time: BioShock, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Game of the Year Edition, Rome: Total War - Collection, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trials and Tribulations.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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