Product InformationGemshot is a unique blend of puzzle and arcade games, with simple and addictive play
that keep you coming back for more!
Gemshot lets you smash falling gems with a slingshot! Click, drag back the ball, and
let it go, hurtling up the screen at the implacable foe. Or hit a powerup, and shatter the
colorful and varied gems with multi-balls, blasters, freezers, and even a nuke!
But the 130 different types of gems keep coming, along with big geodes that take several
hits to destroy.
Gemshot is easy to play; you'll know everything you need to know after pulling the
ball back and letting it go just once. Simple controls plus ever-changing levels make
Gemshot a game you'll play "just one more time".
Gemshot runs on any Windows desktop! No need to download the latest video drivers, or
hassle with resolution settings. Gemshot even runs great on older PCs.
More Information
Gemshot
is a unique blend of puzzle and arcade games, with simple and addictive
play that keep you coming back for more!
Gemshot lets you smash falling
gems with a slingshot! Click, drag back the ball, and let it go, hurtling
up the screen at the implacable foe. Or hit a powerup, and shatter the
colorful and
varied gems with multi-balls, blasters, freezers, and even a nuke!
But the 130 different types
of gems keep coming, along with big geodes that take several hits to destroy.
Gemshot is easy to play; you'll know everything you need to know after
pulling the ball back and letting it go just once. Simple controls plus
ever-changing levels make Gemshot a game you'll play "just one more time".
Gemshot runs on any Windows
desktop! No need to download the latest video drivers, or hassle with
resolution settings. Gemshot even runs great on older PCs.
Design Notes
This game was mostly the idea of my wife, who really liked one of my early
prototypes, but complained that it was all about spaceships and lasers,
and that would turn off women. She suggested I re-design it as a gender-neutral
game, which I did.
Features
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130
types of gem to smash!
Shot
Powerups:
multiball
Freezer
Echo
break-up
Boom
Heavy
Blast!
Plus!
Super-fast particle system
Runs on the desktop
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Slideouts:
Timestop
Timewarp
Black hole
break-up
Barrier
Smoke
L-bend
Blast!
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