Rigid Force Alpha

Rigid Force Alpha

Released Aug 2018

Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!

79% positive · 134 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Rigid Force Alpha launched on August 31, 2018 as a complete side-scrolling shooter. The only DLC ever released was the Original Soundtrack, which shipped on the same day as the game itself. Following launch, the developer issued two feature patches (V1.0.3 on September 19, 2018 and V1.1.0 on October 29, 2018) adding quality-of-life improvements, language support, and difficulty adjustments based on community feedback. After October 2018, there have been no further developer communications of any kind — no new content, no roadmap, no announcements. The game shipped as a complete package, no post-launch content was ever announced or committed to, and the developer's activity trail ends shortly after launch with routine post-release polish patches. This is a game that launched as a finished product and received only standard early maintenance updates.
Evidence
Game launched on August 31, 2018 alongside the Original Soundtrack DLC, described as a complete package available as a bundle.
news post · Aug 31, 2018 source content shipped
high
Only DLC is the Original Soundtrack, released on launch day. No unreleased DLC exists.
dlc listing · Aug 31, 2018 source content shipped
medium

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Publisher
com8com1 Software
Achievements
40
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game



CLASSIC SHOOT’EM UP ACTION IS BACK!

Rigid Force Alpha breathes new life into the classic side-scrolling shooter genre with its lovingly hand-crafted 3D models, stunning environments, detailed effects and an electrifying Synthwave soundtrack.

DEVASTATING FIREPOWER!

Arm your fighter with numerous upgradeable weapon systems and supplemental Force Shards! Collect Energy Orbs to fill up your energy supply and eventually unleash an extremely powerful blast against your foes!

CONFRONT AN OVERPOWERING ARMADA!

Battle it out against huge swarms of enemies, heavy gunships, laser wielding mechs and giant alien creatures. Every enemy has its own unique and challenging strategy, from the tiniest creature up to the largest boss.

LOTS OF EXTRAS!

Just in case the extensive, action-packed Main Mission is not enough for you, try the challenging Arcade and Boss Rush Modes, defend your ranking in the global leaderboards and grab all 40 achievements. Everything is prepared for countless hours of shooting fun!



GET READY FOR

  • Classic side-scrolling shoot’em up action with modern 3D graphics
  • Unique weapon and power-up systems
  • Lots of different enemies, challenging mid-bosses and huge end bosses
  • Exciting story mode with animated cutscenes and full voice-overs
  • Additional Arcade and Boss Rush game modes
  • Six different action-packed stages
  • Challenging but fair gameplay
  • Adjustable difficulty level - for beginners to experienced players
  • Leaderboards and achievements
  • Gamepad and rumble support
  • Original synthwave soundtrack by DREAMTIME featuring Michael Chait

Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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