Galactic Glitch

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Galactic Glitch: Infinity's Edge is an upcoming action-roguelike with physics-based combat mechanics. Fight in bubbles of glitched Spacetime, hurl massive rocks, bounce foes off walls and destroy your enemies piece-by-piece in challenging space combat. Wishlist it today!

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Play Modes

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

95%

Audience ScoreBased on 200 reviews

gameplay42 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features engaging physics-based combat and a unique mechanic of throwing objects and enemies, adding a fresh layer of strategy.
Graphics and sound design are top-notch, creating an immersive experience that enhances gameplay.
The game has a solid core gameplay loop with a variety of weapons and upgrades, providing a satisfying experience for fans of twin-stick shooters and roguelikes.

Recent updates have introduced frustrating changes to the weapon system and nerfed previously strong powers, leading to dissatisfaction among players.
The game currently lacks sufficient content and variety, making runs feel repetitive and less engaging over time.
The permanent upgrade UI is cumbersome and time-consuming, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game.

gameplay
88 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
48%
49%
3%
The gameplay is characterized by smooth, engaging mechanics and satisfying physics-based interactions, allowing for dynamic and addictive experiences. Players appreciate the variety of upgrades and tactical choices available, although some feel that the early access version lacks sufficient content to keep runs feeling distinct. Overall, the game shows significant potential with its innovative mechanics, intuitive controls, and polished design, despite some criticisms regarding weapon similarity and the impact of mid-run upgrades.
- “Simple core mechanics combine with really satisfying physics-based gameplay, some solid tunes, and it's easy to lose a couple of hours of your life while entranced in its vibes.”
- “The graphics are great, the throw mechanic works surprisingly well and is a lot of fun, and there is a variety of upgrades and weapons that allow for a lot of tactical choices in a single game.”
- “The game offers an exciting and dynamic gameplay experience with a variety of enjoyable mechanics.”
- “Instead, it's just the content locked behind a new RNG mechanic.”
- “The most interesting and innovative parts felt overshadowed by the mechanics that took heavy inspiration from other titans in the genre.”
- “Several weapons feel very similar to one another, and the boost mechanic (not to be confused with the dodge mechanic) is not user-friendly and gets me damaged more often than not.”
graphics
36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
78%
17%
6%
The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim for their stunning visuals, vibrant colors, and impressive effects, contributing to an immersive gameplay experience. Many players highlight the high-quality design and fluidity, with some noting a significant improvement in graphical polish as they progressed. However, a few users mentioned encountering aged graphics, which detracted from their overall experience.
- “Awesome level design, great mechanics, top-notch sound and graphics.”
- “The game features stunning graphics, well-chosen colors, and excellent music.”
- “From the moment I launched the game, I was captivated by its stunning visuals and immersive gameplay.”
- “Couldn't get past the aged graphics.”
- “I played the prologue a lot, which already felt like a finished game, but after the first minutes of playing, I'm astonished that the already well-polished graphics still got better. It feels much more 'glitchy' now, and I've never seen such nice effects, explosions, warps; everything is on point.”
music
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
86%
14%
The music in the game is widely praised for its stunning quality and ability to enhance the immersive experience, with an ethereal soundtrack and ambient sounds that create an otherworldly atmosphere. Coupled with beautiful graphics and well-chosen colors, the audio complements the vibrant visuals, transporting players to a fantastical world. Overall, the music significantly contributes to the game's captivating presentation.
- “The game features stunning graphics, well-chosen colors, and excellent music.”
- “The vibrant visuals and immersive soundtrack transport you to a fantastical world.”
- “The ethereal music and ambient sounds create an otherworldly atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.”
story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
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30%
The story is well-crafted and engaging, featuring a thrilling quest filled with intricate plot twists and strong character development. Players are drawn into a thought-provoking narrative as they explore distant galaxies, making for a captivating experience from start to finish. Overall, the storytelling enhances the gameplay significantly.
- “The storyline is both engaging and thought-provoking.”
- “The intricate plot twists kept me on the edge of my seat, and the character development was top-notch.”
- “Great weapons and power-ups, sweet graphics, and a decent story.”
- “The story is well-written and full of twists and turns, keeping me hooked from beginning to end.”
- “As a space explorer, I embarked on a thrilling quest to uncover the secrets of distant galaxies.”
replayability
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The game offers significant replayability, particularly due to its action-packed gameplay, physics-based combat, and creative weapon builds. However, some players feel that while it is enjoyable, it may not have enough content to warrant repeated playthroughs at this stage. Overall, it is seen as having high replay value.
- “An action-packed game with physics-based combat, creative weapon builds, and endless replayability.”
- “Tons of replayability.”
- “+ high replay value.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game demonstrates excellent stability, performing well on both PC and Steam Link without any reported issues.
- “Runs great on PC and Steam Link.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Reviewers consistently praise the character development as exceptional, highlighting its depth and complexity that enhances the overall narrative experience.
- “The intricate plot twists kept me on the edge of my seat, and the character development was top-notch.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The atmosphere is characterized by ethereal music and ambient sounds that contribute to an immersive, otherworldly experience, significantly enhancing the overall gameplay.
- “The ethereal music and ambient sounds create an otherworldly atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The game is praised for its solid physics and effective optimization, contributing to a smooth gameplay experience.
- “The game features excellent physics and optimization.”
- “The physics and optimization are impressive, enhancing the overall experience.”
- “I appreciate the good physics and optimization in the game.”