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“Pop the bubbles to the music, to paint the perfect picture!” Ongaku is a uniquely addictive side-scrolling 2D rhythm action game with the infusion of original music and stylised artwork.

Reviews: 8 user reviews — 63% — of 8 reviews
Released: 2015-05-28
Developer: SmashMouth Games Ltd
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows

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