Creative director Chane Hollander cites influences ranging from Salamander, Gradius, R-Type, Darius, Super Aleste, Ikaruga and Einhänder. Meanwhile, the composer drew on his experiences writing music for Turrican, X-Out and Katakis. A playable demo is available for download for Windows through Steam.
Design for the album is contributed by Jasmin Dämmrich, also including one remix by Francesco Di Mauro. Preorders are also open at distributor Light in the Attic in Seattle, with shapping planned for November.
From the product page:
A thrilling sci-fi fantasy shmup / shoot'em up with epic boss battles and a vast arsenal of futuristic weapons! Battle legions of demonic entities, restore the cosmic balance, and save the universe...Black Screen Records - Interstellar Sentinel Vinyl Soundtrack / Soundtrack CD
Light in the Attic - Interstellar Sentinel Soundtrack (Vinyl / CD)
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Interstellar Sentinel soundtrack by @Chris_Huelsbeck pressed on vinyl and compact disc. Ships from publisher @blackscreenrec, distributor @lightintheattic in Seattle: https://t.co/ck3gYjsTCs pic.twitter.com/DfCRTmw5fN
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