Concursion combines fives retro genres in an all new way

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Genre hybrid Concursion has a premise so clever, so simple, that's it's a wonder it's not been done before. The indie title takes place across a multiverse where rips in reality cause you to toggle between different game genres and worlds based on where you're positioned. One moment you're playing a 2D sci-fi platformer, but jump into a section of the screen dominated by a fantasy RPG and that becomes your reality for a few centimeters before you pop out into a shmup-based universe.
Simply put, it looks something like this:
When asked if you'll be able to switch between genres on a whim developer Puuba's founder Danny Garfield explained to me in an e-mail that its genre switching is primarily geography-based, but "as the game goes on, bubbles will move and route around the screen, react to the player and chase or avoid you, be generated and thrown out by enemies, and appear and disappear based on various conditions." Sounds wild!
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