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The frantic old-school action of classic coin-op shoot-‘em-ups comes crashing headlong into the 21st century. Explosive high-octane blasting combines with hordes of enemies in a 360˚ environment – fly, spin and shoot anywhere and everywhere!

2014ActionIndie9.99 USDMetacritic 68Windowsby Kraken Empire
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Frequently asked about Kromaia

How much does Kromaia cost?
Kromaia is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Kromaia?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Kromaia are Space War: Infinity, Unknown Hero, The Battle of Aurinoxia.
Who developed Kromaia?
Kromaia was developed by Kraken Empire.

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