War Flavor

Details
- Release date: March 9, 2026
- Genre: Platformer, Action, Arcade, Casual, Indie, Adventure
- Developer: ArteGame
- Publisher: Perfect Gen
- Metacritic: tbd tbd
- Platforms: Steam
Current prices
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$4.99
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Price history
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| $2.49 | (-50%) |
Description
You are Finn Ridley , a former Special Forces operative killed in action, only to awaken inside a cosmic simulation.
Trapped in a twisted virtual dimension, Finn must fight through relentless enemies, deadly trials, and collapsing timelines for one final chance at eternal peace. And maybe... his favorite ice cream flavor. War Flavor is a fast-paced side-scrolling run and gun inspired by arcade classics like Contra, Metal Slug, and Blazing Chrome with ONE deadly twist:
TIME IS YOUR LIFE
There’s no health bar. No extra lives. Your remaining time is your survival. Every second matters.
POWER COMES AT A PRICE
Special abilities and powerful moves consume your precious time. Use them wisely, push your limits, or watch the clock run out.
The enemies aren’t just targets. Their strengths, attack patterns, and behavior evolve as you progress, forcing you to adapt your approach from the first mission to the final boss.
Adapt fast or get overwhelmed.
🧩 Classic Mode
Fight through Finn’s surreal journey across 8 handcrafted levels, mixing intense platforming stages with challenging boss fights. Your actions can influence how the story unfolds.
🔥 Challenge Mode
Take on all 9 levels in one relentless run. Random modifiers. Brutal conditions. One failure sends you back to the beginning.
War Flavor combines 2D characters, 3D low-poly environments, and pixel-art effects to create its own arcade-inspired visual style. All backed by an original rock, funk-rock, and jazz-rock soundtrack built to keep the action moving.
Fast-paced run and gun platforming
Time-as-a-resource gameplay
No traditional health bar time is your life
Evolving enemies and challenging encounters
8 story levels + 9-level Challenge Mode
Multiple gameplay modifiers
Original rock / funk-rock / jazz-rock soundtrack
Arcade combat with strategic depth
PC & console release planned
Outsmart Time, Survive the Simulator
Every second counts. Fight through the simulation, adapt to its evolving threats, and uncover the mystery behind Finn’s resurrection. And whatever happens... Don’t let the clock run out.