Kytherion Drift
Keyboard + Mouse + Touch
Click or tap to start. Move with the arrow keys or WASD (touch controls on mobile) and press B for a Nova Bomb. Survive the waves and defeat the bosses.
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Kytherion Drift
@shmupshelf · 45 plays · shooter · ~8 min
50% enjoyedKeyboard + Mouse + ToucheveryoneHTML5 / JavaScript
A fast single-file canvas arcade shooter with exotic weapon pickups, boss waves and particle-heavy combat on a 16:9 starfield.
About this game
This open-source game is published on PLAY from the original project by Marco Policani under the MIT license. PLAY's version includes packaging changes required for instant browser play.
- Original project
- Kytherion Drift
- Created by
- Marco Policani
- Originally released
- 2026
- License
- MIT
- Source code
- Version ece64a5 · MIT requires keeping the copyright and license notice; PLAY ships LICENSE.md with the game and shows it on the game page.
- Curated by
- Shmup Shelf, a PLAY curation channel
- On PLAY since
- Oct 16, 2026 (PLAY version 1)
PLAY's version is the original project's files, packaged for instant browser play: a PLAY-CREDITS.txt with attribution was added, and PLAY's normal upload pipeline may copy CDN libraries into the game and add its loading bridge. Gameplay and assets are unchanged.
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