Shmandala is a delirious arcade-style shoot'em up choreographed to a banging soundtrack! An adaptive difficulty system means there's never any dead air as you evade, shoot, and bomb through 5 hypnagogic stages filled with strange creatures. There are no gimmicks: the only way through the Shmandala is to master the fundamentals!Key features:- No progression systems, your success depends on your skill alone- 5 stages set in uncanny dreamscapes, choreographed to an original soundtrack- The adaptive difficulty system matches your aggression: if you want a fight, you'll get one!- Simple and intuitive hi-/loscoring system that rewards aggressive/pacifist playstyles- Practice mode lets you repeat any part of the game: prepare a virtuosic performance!- Local and online leaderboards, but never forget your greatest rival: yourself!- Fast and smooth visuals from your deepest, darkest digital dreams- An old-school arcade experience: all killer, no filler. Death is a teacher!