Planned Release Date: 2026

About This Game

HELIOCIDE is a relentless top-down scrolling action! Use your shields, lasers, guns, bombs and missiles to defend the solar system from a massive invasion!

FEATURES 

• Lightweight install: 2 Compact Discs!

• Instant action: minimal cutscenes, no pointless dialogue, and no grind.

• Sharp graphics with high framerate.  

COMBAT

• Engage swarms of enemy drones, agile hunters, and capital ships with unique behaviors, multi-stage destruction patterns, and boss battles at the end of each story act.

• Use the environment to your advantage: impale foes on deadly sky lasers, evade asteroids, refract your beam with crystals, collide large ships into each other, and dispatch wingmen drones to assist you.

• Unlock special achievements in Hard mode.

WAR ROOM

• A menu screen showing pilot stats and achievements.

• A 4-act state of war includes 24 missions across six unique sci-fi environments.

• Select a mission and jump straight into your starfighter to engage the enemy!

  

INTEL VIEW

• Interactive info on upgrade items, starfighter controls, and enemy activity.

• As you encounter new foes, additional intel unlocks to test your skill in battle simulations.

• A custom or random encounter generator.