Astro Burn 😸 Cute-em-up Indie Game: Physical Edition

A project in London, UK by Beyond The Pixels
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A love letter to the early 90s classics like Parodius and Pop’n TwinBee. Play the game directly from the Retro USB cartridge you own!
Backers: 46
Average Daily Pledges: £428
Average Pledge Per Backer: £74

Funding: £3,426 of £5,000
Dates: May 19th -> Jun 18th (30 days)
Project By: Beyond The Pixels
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Latest News

Astro Burn Kickstarter Spotlighted On Stage at MCM Comic Con London!

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We are shouting as loud as we can about our Kickstarter!Ā  I had such a wonderful time on Friday at MCM Comic Con London, getting the chance to speak on stage about the rise of Modern Retro, the journey behind Astro Burn, and why we are pushing so... (Read More)

56% funded so far, lets get this space kitty to the finishing line.

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We’re officially past the halfway mark… and honestly, it’s such an exciting feeling seeing this little space kitty getting closer to the finish line!Ā  But we still need your help to make this dream a reality. Every share, pledge, comment, and... (Read More)

Incredible!! We are almost 50% funded already!

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
A huge thank you to all the day one backers!Ā  Now, let's get this space kitty to the finishing line, support, share - whatever you can do to help would be awesome. 🩷  Remember there are some cool add-on tiers too 😸  Ā   (Read More)

We have Launched!!!!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
OMG! Ā It happened! Ā After months of hard work alongside the amazing teams at Beyond The Pixels, 33 Games, and Pixel Doors… we officially pushed the green button! This is a genuine dream come true for myself, Steven Charles, and the entire team as... (Read More)

We are Launching On May 19th!!

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
So excited as we prep hard behind the scenes to get this campaign unleashed on May 19th! Ā  Thank you for being such a great supporter on the prelaunch, and we cant wait to share all the cool things we have in store for you all on May 19th. Oh.. okay... (Read More)

We got a "projects we love" from Kickstarter!

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We’ve been hard at work on Astro Burn, and today we received an incredible email from Kickstarter - our project has been selected as aĀ ā€œProject We Love.ā€ This truly means the world to us - THANK YOU.This Kickstarter is a real labour of love,... (Read More)

Kickstarter Exclusive: Collectors Cards

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Astro Burn is blasting in with its own collectible trading cards, exclusively for Kickstarter backers. These limited-edition cards are only available through selected pledge tiers, making them true collector’s items. Each pack contains 6 random... (Read More)

Mac users can now play the demo on Steam

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
šŸš€Ā Great news! ourĀ Astro Burn DemoĀ is now live onĀ Steam for Apple Mac!A huge thank you to everyone who jumped in last night to install & test across MacBook Airs and Pros, your feedback helped ensure it’s running beautifully. šŸ™ŒĀ  This... (Read More)

Astro Burn is an official Selection at the London Games Festival 2026

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
OMG… I genuinely never thought I’d be writing this.Over the years, I’ve been lucky enough to have official selections for feature films I’ve made — but for aĀ video game? Never in my wildest dreams.I’m beyond grateful and truly honoured... (Read More)

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