Crome: Before Purgatory

Details

Playtime Not Played
Last Activity Never
Added 04/05/2025 20:17:13
Modified 28/03/2026 12:58:17
Completion Status Not Played
Library Steam
Source Steam
Platform Macintosh
PC (Windows)
Release Date 29/01/2019
Community Score 76
Critic Score
User Score
Genre Action
Developer Stumphead Games LLC
Publisher Stumphead Games LLC
Feature Achievements
Full Controller Support
Leaderboards
Single-player
Stats
Links Community Hub
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Store Page
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Achievements
Tag 2D
Action
Arcade
Bullet Hell
Difficult
Free to Play
Indie
Pixel Graphics
Retro
Shoot 'Em Up
Shooter
Steam Deck Unknown

Description

Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless hoards of invaders and the mysterious force known as the "Death Comet" while competing for the top score on the global leaderboard.

Prequel to the much anticipated Super Crome (early access in 2019).

OST all done by Jordan Dube and can be found at

Features

  • 9 uniquely handcrafted enemies.
  • Dynamic waves to ensure a fresh and challenging experience.
  • An ever changing boss fight. The "Death Comet" grows stronger and acquires new attacks every time you fight them.
  • Level up your ship with the more enemies you take down.
  • Online leaderboard support.
  • Achievement support.