Super Hydorah - Gameplay, Reviews & Similar Games

Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

Developed by Locomalito, Gryzor87, Abylight · Published by Abylight Studios

Super Hydorah has about 285 positive and 46 negative player reviews out of a total 331. We'll add a detailed breakdown here when there are more reviews.

86%

positive of 331 player reviews

82/100

Metacritic

From the Devs

An evil force has launched an invasion over the Omios star. Only you, the most skilled and deadly pilot in the galaxy, can face the dreadful menace of the Meroptians, bio-mechanical creatures set in a ruthless war of conquest. Equip your ship, select a route and fight planet by planet against the hordes of Meroptians!

21 levels divided into 35 sublevels
Non-linear level layout with route selection

Weapon selection and power-ups in every mission

35 bosses and more than 100 enemies

Single player, Co-op multiplayer and Robot Chase spin-off mode

Easy to learn, damn hard to master!
Dangers of different nature in each level (not just bullets)
Original soundtrack with 60+ tracks
Secrets, multiple endings, achievements and rank system
CRT Monitor effect

If you love unique experiences and handcrafted games, Super Hydorah is made for you!

Back of the Box

Platforms	Windows
Achievements	21
Age ratings	ClassInd (Brazil) 10 — Violência IGRS (Indonesia) 13 — Kekerasan Interaksi Daring Steam (Germany) 12 — Gewalt
Controller support	Xbox
Controller required	No
DLC / extras	1 listed on Steam
Content notices	Online interactivity
Metacritic	82/100 View on Metacritic
Website	Official website