You are a volcano! Assert your dominance as a force of nature and show puny islanders who's boss! Harness the power of lava, giant rocks, earthquakes, and lightning to cause as much destruction as you can. Do you have what it takes to be a legendary volcano?
All Reviews:
Mostly Positive (18) - 77% of the 18 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Aug 4, 2017
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About This Game

Summary:

You are a volcano! Assert your dominance as a force of nature and show puny islanders who's boss! Harness the power of lava, giant rocks, earthquakes, and lightning to cause as much destruction as you can. Cause enough destruction, and you get to try again, with more powers and targets. Fail and you become dormant. Do you have what it takes to be a legendary volcano?

Features:


  • 3 different islands with unique shapes and terrain, chosen at random at the start of the game
  • 18 different eras with unique challenges
  • Four unique powers with different strengths, ranges, and areas of effect
  • Practice your lava shooting skills in Free Play mode
  • Intuitive controls and simple user interface
  • Procedural placement of villages, forests, and temples: every playthrough is unique

About the team:

Eruption was developed by graduate students at UC Santa Cruz's Center for Games and Playable Media, with art from San Jose State University's BFA students.

System Requirements

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macOS
    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7
    • Processor: 2 GHz Intel Core i5
    • Memory: 1 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Integrated graphics cards may not be enough, but any dedicated GPU should be enough.
    • DirectX: Version 9.0
    • Storage: 600 MB available space
    • Additional Notes: A mouse with a left and right click, scroll wheel, and middle mouse click is required for play.
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • OS: 10.8
    • Processor: 2.53 GHz Intel Core i5
    • Memory: 1 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Any dedicated graphics card 512MB or greater in size.
    • Storage: 600 MB available space
    • Additional Notes: A mouse with a left and right click, scroll wheel, and middle mouse click is required for play. Eruption will not work on macOS Catalina 10.15 or newer.
* Starting February 15, 2024, the Steam Client will no longer support 32-bit games or macOS 10.14 or lower.

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