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UNDERRUN

Shooter, Action, Arcade 2018 Single player Moderate

A twin-stick shooter in 256 shades of brown.

The player sprite firing a plasma bolt across a dimly lit space station room, machinery and floor tiles glowing amber and red against a black background
Play UNDERRUN

Opens the play page, where the game runs in a frame on this page.

Controls

Move
WASD
Move (alternative)
Arrow keys
Aim
Mouse
Shoot (hold to keep firing)
Mouse left button
Deploy
Click

Details

The game

Released
2018
Players
Single player
Difficulty
Moderate

How it runs

Play time
10-20 min per run
Audio
Sound
Tech
WebGL 1 + Web Audio API + Sonant-X

Source

Upstream
https://github.com/phoboslab/underrun Pinned at f933e29152
Licence
MIT License public/games-runtime/underrun/LICENSE.md (MIT) Assets: The gutted Sonant-X synthesiser in source/sonantx-reduced.js is zlib licensed (Nicolas Vanhoren, Marcus Geelnard, Jake Taylor); graphics and level data ship in the MIT-licensed repository. Upstream package.json still carries an npm-init "license": "ISC" default. LICENSE.md (MIT, Copyright (c) 2018 Dominic Szablewski) is the authoritative grant, and README.md states "MIT Licensed".

About UNDERRUN

A WebGL twin-stick shooter in thirteen kilobytes. A failing space station, a dead rescue system and three levels of hostile machinery stand between you and the next reboot. Sweep the dark for offline systems, hold the fire button, and let your gun light the way.

Provenance and licence

Made by Dominic Szablewski, first released in 2018. Source is the author's own repository at https://github.com/phoboslab/underrun, vendored here from commit f933e29152.

Released under the MIT License (MIT). Art, audio and other assets: The gutted Sonant-X synthesiser in source/sonantx-reduced.js is zlib licensed (Nicolas Vanhoren, Marcus Geelnard, Jake Taylor); graphics and level data ship in the MIT-licensed repository.. Upstream package.json still carries an npm-init "license": "ISC" default. LICENSE.md (MIT, Copyright (c) 2018 Dominic Szablewski) is the authoritative grant, and README.md states "MIT Licensed".

The copy served here is the upstream source unmodified except for the packaging needed to run it from a static folder. Every game's licence, commit and any recorded change is listed on the credits page.

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