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Aaero2 is a ribbon-riding, twin-stick, rhythm rail-shooter… or one thing like that.

You pace by way of unusual alien worlds, tracing ribbons of sunshine to launch the power within the music. Utilizing missile barrages and your trusty auto-cannon, you rhythmically beat the heck out of unusual enemies and big boss creatures.

The sport options a fully monumental licensed soundtrack because of our partnership with Monstercat.

Aaero2 is the sequel to Aaero, which launched in 2017. Aaero was within the Video games With Gold’s October 2021 line-up so examine your libraries. It’s possible you’ll have already got it.

An unbelievable licensed soundtrack equipped by Monstercat.

2 participant co-op and PvP modes (each sofa and on-line).

Beautiful stylised visuals, lighting and results.

Bespoke gameplay and environments rigorously crafted round every music monitor.

New fight system, redesigned from the bottom up.

Epic boss battles in opposition to gigantic creatures.

Mad fellows is a small indie workforce consisting of Paul Norris (that is me), and my partner-in-crime, Dan Horbury.

We first labored collectively at Codemasters within the early 2000s on numerous racing video games. We each left at roughly the identical time to work at FreeStyleGames on some attention-grabbing tasks they’d within the pipeline.

Activision/Blizzard purchased FreeStyleGames in 2008 and turned the DJ sport we had been making into DJ Hero. I additionally headed up the workforce liable for producing a lot of the DLC content material for Guitar Hero 3, World Tour and 5. (Together with the notorious Dragonforce Pack).

Myself and Dan determined to depart FreeStyleGames to work on our personal video games. We launched our first console title ‘Aaero’ in 2017. We have been engaged on Aaero2 ever since.

Severely, something!

If it is about Aaero, Aaero2, indie improvement, Xbox or rhythm/music video games I’ll most likely know one thing about it. If it is about the rest, the standard of my insights could fluctuate.