Patrick Heney

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Title screen background uses the same background as gameplay. Here a selection from the HST library.

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Early-game with purple laser

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HST image in background. Particle effects.

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Beam-color is randomized each game. Here, the player's laser is yellow.

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Late-game play. Note the thickness of the player's laser. Beam thickness and brightness increase as player collects power-ups.

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All background options disabled.

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Metallic shimmer periodically flashes across the title screen text.

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Basic help screen shows all power-ups and their benefits. Shows keyboard controls.

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User settings. HST images is a small library of images from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. IOTD is NASA's Image Of The Day RSS feed. Stars is a parallax scrolling starfield that reacts to the player's movement.