Pretty sweet game!
This is a hidden gem! it’s unfortunate it’s not more widely known.
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Explore an alien planet as a child survivor in a future where Earth's resources are depleted. Build defenses, use weapons, and battle alien bugs to complete missions on Proxima b, a planet safe for children but not adults.
✓Survival construction gameplay
✓Alien planet exploration
✓Build fortifications
✓Use powerful weapons
✓Resist bug attacks
✓Complete difficult tasks
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What's New in The Nova Era
1.0.3
July 26, 2022
1. Added prompts and voices when building is completed. 2. Added prompts and voices when research is completed. 3. Fixed the bug that the character will go out of the screen. 4. Adjusted the configuration of minerals and electricity in the map. 5. Added the function that the monsters in the endless mode will become stronger with the increase of time. 6. Added smoke effect when buildings are destroyed. 7. Adjusted the text description of some equipments and buildings. 8. Adjusted the values of some weapons, drones, skills, and buildings. 9. Optimized the picture quality and added the function of selecting the number of frames. 10. Optimized the text prompts in the level, the location of monsters, resources and other content. 11. Fixed some bugs in the game.
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What is The Nova Era about?
The Nova Era is a survival construction game set in the future where players explore Proxima b, an alien planet. You play as a child who must build defenses and fight alien bugs to survive and complete missions.
What are the gameplay mechanics in The Nova Era?
Gameplay involves building fortifications, using powerful weapons to resist attacks from alien bugs, and completing difficult tasks. The core loop focuses on survival and construction in a hostile environment.
Is The Nova Era playable offline?
The provided description does not specify whether The Nova Era supports offline play. It is recommended to check the app store page for definitive information on connectivity requirements.
What is the age rating for The Nova Era?
The Nova Era is rated '9+' by the developer, indicating it is suitable for players aged 9 and older.
How much does The Nova Era cost?
The Nova Era is a paid application and costs $1.99. There are no mentions of in-app purchases or subscriptions in the provided data.
On which devices can I play The Nova Era?
The Nova Era is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS platforms.
When was The Nova Era last updated?
The Nova Era was last updated on July 26, 2022, with version 1.0.3. The initial release date was July 11, 2022.
Does The Nova Era have ads?
No, The Nova Era does not contain advertisements. The 'hasAds' flag is set to false, indicating an ad-free experience.