Boiling Bolt is getting an official release on PS4 - Xbox One - Steam on December 5th! With the date approaching we updated the Itch.io price to reflect its actual price on the mentionned platforms.

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1) Gameplay

Use your powers and find your playstyle to survive in Boiling Bolt, an immersive and explosive shoot-em-up! Slow down the time to make combos and enjoy the stunning 3D graphics. Help June to save the world alone or with a friend.

Take on the waves of enemies coming to get you with your arsenal:

The Plasma Whip , short range attack dealing greater amounts of damage with the tip.

, short range attack dealing greater amounts of damage with the tip. The Magnetic Field , a zone causing damage to nearby enemies.

, a zone causing damage to nearby enemies. The powerful Warp Launcher that creates black holes that attract your enemies before releasing a devastating explosion.

that creates black holes that attract your enemies before releasing a devastating explosion. and more...





2) Lore

A long time ago, a war wrecked the world, leaving only islands, floating in the sky thanks to the strength of mysterious crystals. Life went back to its course, forgetting that bitter past. A millennium later, a strange woman attacked the city of Scire, putting an end to this fragile balance.

Play as June, a soldier struggling to defend her island against the evil threat. Her decisions will prove crucial for the outcome of this world in ruins.

3) Features

Use your arsenal to its full potential (Plasma Whip, Thunder Lock, Warp Launcher...)

Master the bullet time to reach the highest scores

Play through 5 different levels

Different play modes ( Arcade, Free run, One Shot One Kill...).

30 Challenges to accomplish

Play solo or in coop mode

Compare your score with the online ranking

Personalise your ship's characteristics at the shop

Enjoy fascinating 3D graphics, impressive special effects and 2D manga animation





The playlist of the game's soundtrack is still available on :









1) About us



Located in Paris, Bordeaux, Montreal and Los Angeles, Persistant Studios is specialized in innovative realtime 3D applications. Our activity is divided in 3 branches : developing a realtime particle FX middleware : PopcornFX, developing a videogame using PopcornFX' technology : Boiling Bolt, and finally developing realtime 3D projects and applications for external customers.

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