HEATSINK

to the edge of an explosion and keepsyou there. Overheat and you spend a cycle. Spend your last one, and the coremelts.Three ways to playLA DESCENTE — the campaign. Five sectors, five rooms each, a boss atthe bottom of every one, and an ending. Each boss makes one rule compulsory thatthe rest of the game only rewards: the red zone, flight, weapon rotation, adeliberate overload. Learn one, and the next one sends you back to school.LA COULÉE — endless waves, one arena, one score.LA VOLÉE — twelve movement courses, no enemies at all. A launch pad, avoid, a gate and a clock. Two ways to lose: the void, and your own core.And a foundry between runsIngots earned in a run buy permanent upgrades — and every one of them can berefunded at any time, in full. A meta-progression you can permanently getwrong is a trap, not a system of choices.Six weapons. Twenty-two species. Five bosses.