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Incandescent 2 is a retro inspired fast paced twin stick shooter that will challenge you the longer you play. Pilot your ship and defeat the many waves of enemies in your way. Challenge your friends to beat your score in the Steam Leaderboards!

Reviews: Mixed — 63% — of 16 reviews
Released: 2019-01-18
Developer: Stephen Crabb
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    96% matchMixed69% of 181 reviews2010
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    Windows
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