Granted, I initially missed a certain component in the system requirements: section, which requires the player to have Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 installed in order for the game to run successfully. Now, that I've managed to remedy this issue, I'm having a blast! (pun intended) The game nicely integrates components of bullet-hell style SHMUPS with a buyable upgrade system, enabling you to augment your weapon systems to your liking from one level to the next levels. With attractive visuals, nice particle effects, and an invigorating orchestral soundtrack, this title effectively captures the steampunk vibe integral to its setting that is every bit as fun as it is pretty. One may find the player's hit-circle to encompass a slightly larger surface area than the miniscule center-of-the-center-of-the-center-of-the-center hit detection component prevalent in CAVE-style shooters, so veterans of this genre may wish to steer slightly clearer of incoming projectiles t...
Nordenfelt
- Release Date:
- Jan 14, 2016
- Developer:
- Black Golem
- Publisher:
- Black Golem
- Platforms:
- Windows
Game Tags
About This Game
The game is set in an alternative history timeline where steam-powered machines are still the state of the art. Mechanical behemoths are invading the lands, just to get shredded to pieces by you.
It's your turn now to shoot your way through masses of obscure vehicles while dodging hails of bullets. Unlock powerful equipment and send those intruders back to hell even faster.

Features
- good old-school vertical scrolling shooter fun!
- unlock equipment after each completed level
- non-linear gameplay: tackle each level separately as often as you want
- rank system: the better you play the harder it gets
- bullet grazing: get higher scores by keeping close to enemy bullets
- online leaderboard
- to date unreleased electrical beam weapons from Nik Tesla ;)
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User Reviews
Until this gets proper controller support, along with fixes to some game pausing/stopping issues... Pass. And to the developer, you have a good foundation here to build upon, but you may want to research what makes a SHMUP not only playable, but enjoyable.
nah man nah
System Requirements
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: 1,5 GHz single core
- Memory: 1500 MB RAM
- Graphics: OpenGL 2 and 200MB GPU RAM should work
- Storage: 100 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable needs to be installed
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: 2 GHz dual core
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: OpenGL 2 and 200MB GPU RAM should work
- Storage: 100 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable needs to be installed
FAQ
How much does Nordenfelt cost?
Nordenfelt costs $5.99.
What are the system requirements for Nordenfelt?
Minimum: Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1,5 GHz single core Memory: 1500 MB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 2 and 200MB GPU RAM should work Storage: 100 MB available space Additional Notes: Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable needs to be installed Recommended: Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2 GHz dual core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 2 and 200MB GPU RAM should work Storage: 100 MB available space Additional Notes: Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable needs to be installed
What platforms is Nordenfelt available on?
Nordenfelt is available on Windows PC.
Is Nordenfelt worth buying?
Nordenfelt has 33% positive reviews from 3 players.
When was Nordenfelt released?
Nordenfelt was released on Jan 14, 2016.
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