Kinetic Core: Puzzle Shooter
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About this game
Welcome to Kinetic Core — a rotational match-3 arcade game built around a genuinely unstable core.
Rings of coloured nodes rotate around a central core. Fire inward to complete a match of three or more. Leave a node sitting too long and it pulses, duplicating outward toward the perimeter. Let the core breach containment, and it's over — but you'll always get a fair, clear window to recover before that happens, not an instant, unexplained death.
WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT
Core Critical: When the core nears overload, you get a genuine multi-second clutch window to save it with a real match — not a cheap, sudden loss.
Gap Shot: Bridge two separated colour clusters with a single precise shot for a bonus most match-3 games can't offer, because most don't have real ring-to-ring connectivity.
FOUR WAYS TO PLAY
Campaign: Procedurally generated sectors with a difficulty curve that's been simulation-tested across the entire run, not hand-guessed.
Daily Challenge: One shared puzzle, every player worldwide, every day — same board, real comparison.
Brutal Core: Sudden-death mode. No move limits, no safeties, no revives.
Endless Survival: A move-economy arcade mode that never stops, until you make a mistake.
PLAYER-FIRST, ALWAYS
Every reward in Kinetic Core is earnable through play. Rewarded video ads are entirely optional — a shortcut for the impatient, never a requirement, and never forced or interstitial. No energy systems. No pay-to-win.
THE DATA RECOVERY LOG
A collection system tied to genuine skill and exploration — rare cosmetics for surviving Core Critical, for landing advanced Gap Shots, for finding what's hidden in the deeper sectors. Entirely optional, never gates progression.
COMPETE
Global leaderboards, weekly resets so newer players get a fair shot at ranking, and a live comparison against your own personal best while you play.
Can you stabilise the core?
Rings of coloured nodes rotate around a central core. Fire inward to complete a match of three or more. Leave a node sitting too long and it pulses, duplicating outward toward the perimeter. Let the core breach containment, and it's over — but you'll always get a fair, clear window to recover before that happens, not an instant, unexplained death.
WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT
Core Critical: When the core nears overload, you get a genuine multi-second clutch window to save it with a real match — not a cheap, sudden loss.
Gap Shot: Bridge two separated colour clusters with a single precise shot for a bonus most match-3 games can't offer, because most don't have real ring-to-ring connectivity.
FOUR WAYS TO PLAY
Campaign: Procedurally generated sectors with a difficulty curve that's been simulation-tested across the entire run, not hand-guessed.
Daily Challenge: One shared puzzle, every player worldwide, every day — same board, real comparison.
Brutal Core: Sudden-death mode. No move limits, no safeties, no revives.
Endless Survival: A move-economy arcade mode that never stops, until you make a mistake.
PLAYER-FIRST, ALWAYS
Every reward in Kinetic Core is earnable through play. Rewarded video ads are entirely optional — a shortcut for the impatient, never a requirement, and never forced or interstitial. No energy systems. No pay-to-win.
THE DATA RECOVERY LOG
A collection system tied to genuine skill and exploration — rare cosmetics for surviving Core Critical, for landing advanced Gap Shots, for finding what's hidden in the deeper sectors. Entirely optional, never gates progression.
COMPETE
Global leaderboards, weekly resets so newer players get a fair shot at ranking, and a live comparison against your own personal best while you play.
Can you stabilise the core?
A rotational match-3 shooter with a core that fights back.
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What’s new
Endless mode is now endless with infinity moves.
Punish mechanic has been relaxed somewhat
Tutorials have been improved.
Punish mechanic has been relaxed somewhat
Tutorials have been improved.
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About the developer
MR THOMAS MICHAEL R MARCHANT
aubernstudios@gmail.com
1 Dunstable Close
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
TS19 0PF
United Kingdom
