Rysen

69KS
Released Feb 8, 2018by nkmr appworks8 user reviews(100% of 8 Steam reviews)

An old arcade style 2d shmup.

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DLCs (1)

About Rysen

Rysen is an old school 2d shmup.

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 320x240.
  • 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.

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.

Game details

Rysen price history

Lowest tracked price: $2.09 (Jul 7, 2026) · current best: $2.99.

Rysen reviews

100% positive reviews all-time.

Rysen — frequently asked questions

Where can I buy Rysen at the cheapest price?

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System requirements

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 64bit Windows 10
  • Processor: 64bit Intel compatible Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX11 compliant graphics card
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 50 MB available space

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