Overview
Step back into 1984 and prepare for a retro arcade experience unlike any other in Record Store Nightmare. Developed and published by Hot Seat, Ltd, this indie action shooter throws you into the shoes of Rob, a record store employee whose mundane task of shelving albums is violently interrupted by a zombie apocalypse. The undead aren't after brains, though; they're after music! Your mission is to defend the store by hurling vinyl records and compact discs at the relentless zombie horde.
Highlights
- Retro Arcade Action: Experience gameplay reminiscent of classic arcade titles, specifically Tapper, with a unique zombie-defense twist.
- Two Distinct Modes: Test your reflexes in 'Speed Run,' aiming to clear 10 waves as quickly as possible, or see how long you can survive the onslaught in 'Endless' mode.
- Pixel Art Charm: Enjoy classic album covers reimagined in vibrant pixel art, with new CDs becoming available as throwable weapons as you progress.
Who It's For
Record Store Nightmare is perfect for players who enjoy fast-paced arcade action, shoot 'em up mechanics, and a strong dose of 1980s nostalgia. If you appreciate pixel graphics and a straightforward, engaging gameplay loop, this indie title offers a fun and challenging experience.
Game Info
Developed and published by Hot Seat, Ltd, Record Store Nightmare is a single-player action game released on October 22, 2017. It features full controller support and is available for family sharing. The game utilizes classic pixel graphics and offers a unique take on the shooter genre with its unconventional weaponry.
