Offbeat neon platform shooter Copy Kitty launches today

Copy Kitty

Boki can copy the special abilities of any foe and then combine up to 3 of them into a unique super-weapon! Blast through hordes of evil robots in cyberspace, while training to become a superhero!

It's weird, yeah. Try the demo.

Platform shooter Copy Kitty’s offbeat design, quirky visuals and remarkably technical gameplay may give it niche appeal, but I apparently fit perfectly into that niche. I’ve found myself coming back to this one for years on end, constantly impressed by developer Nuclear Strawberry’s creativity and drive. Today, after what seems like an eternity in production (and two years in Early Access to cap it off), the final version of the game has been released along with an updated demo. Fans of Japanese studio Treasure’s unique style will find themselves right at home here.

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