The Medic: Retro Shooter Action to Save the World

9/3/2026, 9:20:07 AM

Release date: 5/21/2020

Tags: #indie #casual #action #platformer #retro #difficult #colorful #2d-platformer

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Score: 60%5 user reviews
Review Count: 5 reviews
Fetched At: 9/3/2026, 9:20:07 AM

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¥ 600 (JPY)

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$4.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 600
Global Price: $4.99
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Key highlight

Embark on a retro-inspired top-down shooter and platformer adventure as a medic delivering a vital vaccine in "The Medic." Outsmart viruses and anti-vaccination forces to save the world.

Who this is for

Step into the shoes of a young medic on a world-saving mission in "The Medic," a retro-style top-down shooter and platformer where you'll battle viruses and adversaries to reach the lab. Recommended for those seeking challenging action and a gripping narrative.

Details

Overview

In the year 2023, a global pandemic threatens to collapse civilization. Fortunately, a small group of scientists has developed a life-saving vaccine. Players step into the shoes of a young medic tasked with the perilous mission of delivering this vaccine to a laboratory for worldwide distribution. However, the journey is fraught with danger, as the medic must outsmart both the virus itself and anti-vaccination factions determined to stop him. "The Medic" blends top-down shooter mechanics with arcade-style gameplay and platforming elements, offering a challenging experience.

Highlights

Retro-Inspired Action: Experience a challenging top-down shooter with platformer elements, reminiscent of classic arcade games.
Urgent Mission: Embark on a critical quest to deliver a vital vaccine and save the world from a devastating virus.
Developer & Publisher: Brought to you by Conmtrast and published by LGV, this indie title offers a unique blend of genres.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy challenging retro-style action games, particularly those who appreciate top-down shooters with added platforming mechanics. If you're looking for a game with a clear objective and a sense of urgency, "The Medic" might be the perfect fit. Fans of difficult indie titles will also find a lot to love here.

Game Info

"The Medic" is a paid title developed by Conmtrast and published by LGV. It features a compelling story mode where players fight for humanity's salvation. The game supports full controller input and is available for family sharing. It was released on May 21, 2020, and is rated for all ages.