Project X: Light Years

A project in Bournemouth, UK by Retronix
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A modern reimagining of the classic Amiga side-scrolling shooter.
Backers: 301
Average Pledge Per Backer: £29

Funded: £8,664 of £5,000
Dates: Jul 29th -> Sep 27th (60 days)
Project By: Retronix
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Latest News

1st STRETCH goal achieved !

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
This is incredible!  Thanks to your support, we've hit our next stretch goal! We're in a truly unique situation where two legendary composers will be creating tracks for the same game.  And of course, we can't forget Dave, who's crafting an... (Read More)

Shipping include whole Europe

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Just to clarify, the shipping covers all of Europe, not just the UK as mentioned in the reward tiers. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to update this information after the Kickstarter campaign launched due to editing restrictions." Thanks MK Games team  (Read More)

Amiga legend Chris Huelsbeck is here!

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We are very happy to announce that Amiga legend Chris Huelsbeck (Giana Sisters, Turrican, Apidya) has agreed to produce additional music for the soundtrack of Project X: Light Years. Says Chris: “A few years ago, I had the honor of reinterpreting a... (Read More)

Thank you to everyone who has helped Project X: Light Years meet its initial funding goal

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Now that we’ve passed this landmark, I’m pleased to confirm some big news…  Original Project X composer Allister Brimble has kindly agreed to create a new title theme for Project X: Light Years! Allister’s music is an important and iconic... (Read More)

Project X - official game in X series!!!!

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I’m excited to announce that I have reached an agreement with Team17 to release Project X: Light Years as an officially licensed entry in the Project X series! This is a massive opportunity, and I’m honoured to have their blessing to... (Read More)

Opening Intro Video

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Tomorrow I'm going to share with you amazing news! Stay tuned!  (Read More)

Level 2 Reworked / Latest Build

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's new preview of gameplay from reworked level 2  (Read More)

Gameplay from latest build

September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's gameplay of level 1 from latest build on YT channel from one of game fans  (Read More)

Gameplay from Demo v2 around the corner

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Last 3 weeks I was working o game mechanic tweaks and improvements.  Based on players feedback many aspects has been adjusted or changed including visual side of the game. Stay tuned for update in this matter!!  (Read More)

AI generated content changes

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Full game won't have any AI generated content. More details will be provided soon...  (Read More)

Stretch goal for full Allister Soundtrack lowered to £10k!!

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Great news! I was manage to adjust stretch goal for full Allister Soundtrack to £10k!  I'm sure is more achievable now.   (Read More)

Free Amiga Remixes CD for all tiers £60+

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Jan Zottmann donate 100 of his Amiga remixes CDs for all tiers £60+ Album worth 17.50   Full soundtrack under link https://vgmdb.net/album/53239  (Read More)

Steam Demo update

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Every day Steam demo is updated with latest build. Each update brings more tweaks and often new features requested by fans. Feel free to check it regularly!  (Read More)

Will it support Linuks?

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Yes - it's works now on Steam Deck but full Linux support will be added.I will provide video from Linux version in next few days,  (Read More)

Physical Items Shipping - UPDATE

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Shipping include whole EUROPE too. Not only UK. Sorry for confusing  (Read More)

Shipping to EU?

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Yes we will ship to EU not only UK.  (Read More)

Update regarding Box Edition of the game.

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Box Edition will be included also for Rewards on Tiers £100, £200 and limited at £500   (Read More)

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