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Sektori's solo developer can finally pay themselves a salary after Nintendo Switch 2 success
The solo developer behind the twin-stick shooter Sektori, Kimmo Lahtinen, has announced that the game's successful launch on Nintendo Switch has allowed him to finally pay himself a living wage after years of development. The game has sold approximately 30,000 units across all platforms, with the Switch version being particularly well-received.
Attention Geometry Wars fans! Sektori is one of last year's best arcade shooters, and it's out on Switch 2 today
Sektori, an arcade twin-stick shooter praised for its resemblance to Geometry Wars, has been released on Nintendo Switch. Developed by Kimmo Lahtinen, the game features an upgrade system and dynamic arenas. It was previously released on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S/X in November.
Brain-scrambling twin-stick shooter Sektori blazes onto Switch 2 eShop today
The twin-stick shooter Sektori, developed by Kimmo Lahtinen, has launched on the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop for $14.99. Previously acclaimed on PC and PlayStation 5, the game features hyperkinetic gameplay, transforming battlefields, and multiple game modes. Lahtinen, formerly of Housemarque, aimed to create a modern arcade experience with Sektori.
Review: Sektori (Switch 2) - The New King Of Twin-Stick Shooters
Sektori is a new twin-stick shooter for the Nintendo Switch 2 that surpasses Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 in its genre. Developed by Kimmo Lahtinen, formerly of Housemarque, the game features unique mechanics like the 'strike' move and strategic upgrade systems. Despite a slightly steep learning curve for its mechanics, Sektori offers stellar presentation with a techno soundtrack and smooth 60fps performance, making it a standout release.
Last Year's Best Bullet Hell Shooter Is Now On Switch 2, Where It Always Belonged
The twin-stick bullet hell shooter Sektori, originally released on PC in 2025, has now launched on Nintendo Switch. Praised as a cult masterpiece and compared to Geometry Wars, Sektori features procedurally generated levels, dynamic stage shifts, and a deep upgrade system that emphasizes player skill and strategic choices in its roguelike gameplay. The Switch version is highlighted as an ideal platform for the game's hybrid playstyle.
Restart Zero – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Restart Zero is a cyberpunk-themed twin-stick top-down shooter where players must stop a rogue AI from controlling humanity. The game features various weapons, a companion drone for hacking and puzzle-solving, and skill development. It supports solo play or local multiplayer with controller and keyboard options.
MassEve – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
MassEve is a fast-paced roguelike twin-stick shooter that immerses players in the subatomic universe as a neutrino. Players can utilize a variety of quantum tools and build-crafting options to manipulate physics and reshape the universe. A beta playtest sign-up is currently available.
Game Pass Hidden Gem: Minishoot' Adventures 💎
Minishoot' Adventures is a twin-stick shooter with Zelda-like overworld exploration and dungeon crawling. The game features a charming presentation with soft colors and a calming soundtrack, offering challenging gameplay with accessibility options. Players can upgrade their ship and weapons using in-game currency and find power-ups and collectibles throughout its densely packed world.
Squad-building, twin-stick shooter roguelike Survivor Mercs out now on PlayStation and Xbox
The squad-building, twin-stick shooter roguelike Survivor Mercs has launched on PlayStation and Xbox consoles, coinciding with its 1.0 release on PC after leaving Early Access. Developed by Wolpertinger Games and published by Wandering Wizard, the game features procedurally generated maps, customizable mercenary squads, and fast-paced horde survival gameplay.
Survivor Mercs Completes Early Access
Survivor Mercs, a twin-stick shooter, has officially exited Early Access and is now available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. The game is described as a 'merc or be merced Survivors-like'.
The Squad-Based Chaos Of Survivor Mercs Is Now Available
Survivor Mercs, a twin-stick roguelite blending horde survival and squad-building strategy, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. Developed by Wolpertinger Games and published by Snail Games USA, the game features procedurally generated maps, customizable mercenary squads, and couch co-op for up to four players. It is priced at £8.39.
Title: Twin-Stick Action Game 'NEO TITAN' Announced for PC
Developer idoz & phops has announced NEO TITAN, a twin-stick action game coming to PC via Steam. Players will utilize firearms and melee combat to challenge powerful Titans on an alien planet. The game features an interconnected world, a module customization system, and large-scale boss fights with bullet-hell influences.
Twin-stick action game NEO TITAN announced for PC
idoz & phops, the developer behind Archvale, has announced NEO TITAN, a twin-stick action game. The title is set to be released for PC.
OBLITACRATER Launches
OBLITACRATER, a twin-stick shooter developed by Strangely Named, is now available for PC and consoles. The game features a unique mechanic where players circle the planet to find enemies.
OBLITACRATER – High-Risk, High-Score Arcade Chaos
OBLITACRATER, a high-risk, high-score arcade twin-stick shooter, has launched on Xbox Series X|S and PC with Play Anywhere support. The game challenges players to survive waves of enemies, rack up points, and decide when to escape to bank their score, as dying resets all progress. It features a risk system where players must balance pushing for higher scores against the potential loss of everything.
Wildly acclaimed twin-stick shooter Sektori will melt your face on Switch 2
The acclaimed twin-stick shooter Sektori is launching on Nintendo Switch on May 14th. Developed by Kimmo Lahtinen, the game received high praise in 2025 for its fast-paced arcade action and challenging gameplay. Sektori will feature multiple game modes, including Campaign, Classic, Surge, Crash, Assault, Gates, and Boss Rush.
Geometry Wars-Inspired Hit 'Sektori' Officially Announced For Switch 2
The arcade-style twin-stick shooter Sektori, originally released on PC and PlayStation 5, has been officially announced for the Nintendo Switch. Developed by a former Housemarque employee, the game features dynamically changing levels, evolving bosses, and multiple game modes. Sektori is scheduled to launch on May 14, 2026.
Geometry Wars-Inspired Hit 'Sektori' Appears On Switch 2 eShop
The arcade game Sektori, heavily inspired by Geometry Wars, is set to release on the Nintendo Switch next month, according to Asian eShop listings. Originally launched on PC and PlayStation 5, Sektori features twin-stick gameplay, dynamically changing levels, and evolving bosses. The game was developed by a former Housemarque employee.
Twin-sticker shooter Sektori confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
The twin-stick shooter Sektori is confirmed for a Nintendo Switch 2 release on May 14, 2026, according to a Nintendo eShop listing. The game features a five-world campaign, multiple alternate ships and upgrade decks, and various game modes including Classic, Gates, and Assault, all set to a techno soundtrack.
Minishoot’ Adventures reveals Nintendo Switch 2 physical release
Super Rare Games has announced a physical release for the twin-stick shooter and exploration game Minishoot' Adventures on the Nintendo Switch 2, marking the company's first boxed edition for the console. Pre-orders begin April 23, with both standard and special editions available. The game's cartridges are also compatible with the original Nintendo Switch.
