~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Welcome to Vortex!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Controls: (Not mobile friendly) WASD - Basic Movement Click/Space Key - Shoot Press Q to show/hide the leaderboard Game Mechanics: Crystals: Crystals have a 1/10 chance to drop from an asteroid. They can be collected by the player and then be used as the next bullet. Crystals instantly destroy any enemy in front of it on touch. They also have a chance to give you multiple shots.
Gameplay Tips: Use full-screen mode for best experience. Make a Scratch account to compete for world record. This game is still in development. Please report any glitches you find while playing the game in the comments section below. Credits: Thanks to @griffpatch for the explosion effect costumes! Thanks to @MousseCodes for the screen shake project! Thanks to @SOPENDO_64 for 2 of the background songs & some sound effects! To-Do List: Abilities (Hotkey - E) Upgrade Shops (Permanent Upgrades) Update Log: 05/22/2025: (v3.0) - Asteroid crystals now have multiple shots 05/21/2025: (v2.9) - Added asteroid crystals 05/15/2025 - 05/19/2025: Nothing 05/14/2025: (v2.8) Dinosaur skin now has asteroids instead of lasers | When a player's asteroid gets destroyed, it now explodes into shards 05/14/2025: (v2.7) Added Dinosaur skin (Requested by @smartypants555) | Added Settings 05/13/2025: (v2.6) Added score system | Added World Record 05/12/2025: (v2.5) Fixed laser shooting at the edge (Requested by @Advatirr) | Fixed explosion turning 05/11/2025: Nothing 05/10/2025 (v2.3) - Smaller asteroid shards | New skins | Player skins now effect the gameplay 05/09/2025 (v2.2) - Asteroid shards 05/08/202 (v2.1) - More shake effects | Menu screen | Updated menu screen | Bouncy asteroids | More asteroid sizes 05/07/2025 (v1.6.) - New wallpaper | Explosion effects | New Springtime version | More sound effects | Added asteroids 05/06/2025 (v1.1) - Made v1.0 of game | Changed game name
