Overview

Black Hole Hazard is a challenging 2D action puzzle game that throws players into the void of space as Dr. Albert Armstrong. Following a catastrophic experiment involving an artificial black hole, Dr. Armstrong finds himself adrift in an unknown cosmic environment. The core gameplay revolves around a unique control scheme where players must manage the recoil of their jet/laser gun in zero gravity and distorted gravitational fields to navigate treacherous environments and combat mysterious enemies.

Highlights

  • Unique Control Mechanics: Master the challenging physics of spacewalking, utilizing gun recoil for movement in a distorted gravity environment.
  • Engaging Sci-Fi Narrative: Unravel a fascinating story as Dr. Albert Armstrong, a senior researcher caught in a cosmic anomaly.
  • Challenging Gameplay: Experience a difficult platformer that tests your reflexes and puzzle-solving skills against unknown threats.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy a significant challenge and appreciate unique control schemes. If you're a fan of difficult 2D platformers, puzzle elements, and a compelling sci-fi narrative, Black Hole Hazard offers a distinct experience. It's also a great pick for those who enjoy games with a strong emphasis on mastering mechanics.

Game Info

Developed and published by Superthumb, Black Hole Hazard was released on August 29, 2016. It features multiplayer support, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, and Steam Cloud saves. The game is available as a paid title and has garnered a 'Mostly Positive' reception from Steam users. It is presented in 2D with a focus on action and puzzle-solving, complemented by a great soundtrack and a demanding difficulty level.