Asteroids Millennium

About

"Asteroids Millennium" is a game that offers an updated take on the classic arcade game, Asteroids. The game features improved graphics, full screen support, and controller compatibility for Windows and Linux systems. Update 1 also introduced new backdrops and adjustments to the ship's handling and firing mechanics. The latest Update 2 includes further bug fixes to improve the gameplay experience.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

89%

Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

The game offers a fun and addictive experience, especially for fans of the original Asteroids.
It features modern graphics and sound effects that enhance the classic gameplay.
Players appreciate the option to choose between classic and modern modes, providing a nostalgic yet fresh experience.

The game suffers from a confusing resolution choice, limiting it to a 4 x 3 format without options for adjustment.
Many players find the difficulty level to be excessively high, especially in later levels, making it frustrating to progress.
Control issues, such as imprecise aiming and inability to stop movement, detract from the overall gameplay experience.

graphics
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The graphics in the game are highly praised for being modern and visually impressive, often described as "blow you awayish" and reminiscent of iconic sci-fi aesthetics, such as those found in Star Wars. Players appreciate the delightful combination of excellent visuals and music, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
- “This is all with up-to-date graphics and sounds that are 'blow you away' and quite delightful.”
- “Fun game with excellent graphics and music.”
- “The graphics are sweet and remind me of something from Star Wars.”
music
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The music in the game is praised for being excellent and enhancing the overall experience. However, players have expressed a desire for more customizable audio options, such as sliders for sound effects and music volume.
- “Fun game with excellent graphics and music.”
replayability
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Reviewers highlight that the game offers strong replayability, making it accessible and enjoyable on a wide range of machines.
- “This game will run on virtually any machine and the replayability is there.”