Competitors
In this section, it is important to identify key competitors, highlight their main features and advantages in order to better understand the market and highlight the unique features of your project to attract the target audience.
Galaga:
- A classic vertical shooter released in 1981 by Namco. The player controls a spaceship, shooting at waves of enemy ships and dodging their attacks.
R-Type:
- Another classic shooter released in 1987 by Irem. It is known for its challenging gameplay, huge bosses and colorful levels.
Galaxy Invaders:
- This shooter, also known as "Space Invaders", pioneered the arcade game genre and was released in 1978. The player controls a spaceship, shooting at waves of enemy aliens that fall from the sky.
Ikaruga:
- Released in 2001 by Treasure for arcades and later ported to various gaming platforms, this shooter stands out for its polarity mechanic, where the player can switch between two colors and absorb attacks of the corresponding color.
Danmaku Unlimited 3:
- This vertical space shooter, released in 2017 for mobile devices and PC, is known for its intense combat scenes, high number of shots and stunning graphics.
Of the current competitors, only small indie projects.
Conclusion: REXAL's unique focus on relaxed gameplay and comfort will help it carve out a niche in the market and attract an audience looking for just such an experience.