Rysen

About This Game

Rysen is an old school 2d vertical shooter (shoot ’em up style game).

Features

• 7 stages per 1 round.
• DirectInput & XInput controller are supported.
• No bullet-hell.
• No bomb, no combo, no buzz, no gems, no medals and any other bonus items, and no difficult scoring system.
• Simple bonus system just to annihilate the enemy formation.
• Designed to be able to concentrate on the two factors of avoiding bullets and firing shots.
• 3 difficulties.
• Fine configuration changes are possible.
• Steam Leaderboards, Steam Achievements, and Steam Cloud are supported. When playing in fullscreen, please enable Steam Overlay to enable achievements-popup display.

Game System

The main keys used in the game are as follows.​

• Directional control (Analog stick or D-pad)
• Weapon1
• Weapon2 (Not use while deploying shield)
• Changing Speed
• Insert credits

For explanation of the game system & how to play, refer to the link of “View the manual” in the right list.

Option settings

• Switch windowed mode or full screen mode.
• Adjust the window size. Original window size is 320×240.
• Adjust vertical scale of the screen for full screen, if you want to adjust aspect ratio.
• Adjust the window position to center of display screen.
• BGM volume control.
• SFX volume control.
• The difficultiy of the game to choose from three, normal, hard or insane.
• When using XInput gamepad, you can adjust the dead zone of the analog stick.
• Indicate or not help messages of menu screens.
• Remember player name (score name) or not to ini file.
• V-sync for full screen.
• Reset local leaderboards data.
• Key settings of the keyboard, XInput gamepad and DirectInput gamepad.
• Restore default settings.

Extra Options

• Practice mode (Stage select mode).
• If you want to play your ogg files in this game, you can change BGM with the playlist editor. Note: To the extent that it does not conflict with the law, please use at your own risk.
• The function to change the player fighters’ coloring, the transparency of those borderline, and collision area indication or off. (Not included in the demo version)

In-game options

• Adjust the brightness of game screen.
• Choose font colors and shadow.
• Choose weapon stat icons’ position or turn off.
• Choose position of in-game messages or turn off.
• Switch SFX on or off when enemies attacks. Regarding some attacks, SFX will be played regardless of this setting.
• Switch shards effect on or off when enemies has destroid. Explosion anime can not be turned off.
• Switch smoose scroll and sprite rotation on or off.
• Switch display of FPS information on or off.
• Switch enemies blink when damaged on or off.
• Restore default settings.