Community25 Nov 2025Aaero to Aaero2: The Evolution of a Rhythm ShooterWhen Aaero first launched, it carved out a unique space between rhythm and rail shooter, a neon ride through music, light, and precision. Now, with Aaero2 , we’ve taken everything that worked in the original and built on it from the ground up. This blog looks at how the series has evolved - from a solo score-chaser into a fully featured rhythm-combat experience built for both solo and co-op pla…
Temperatures are rising around the world thanks to Wired Productions’ Summer Sizzling Spectacular Sale Showcase! Starting today, we will be spicing up Steam libraries across the globe with up to 80% OFF on some of Wired’s hottest titles – including the newly-signed Aaero franchise! 80% OFF See where it all began in Aaero – the 2017 smash hit from Mad Fellows – featuring tracks from Katy B, Flux…
Aaero2 is launching on Steam next FRIDAY! To celebrate, we’re giving away a Steam Deck! 🙀 Enter now for your chance to win: The giveaway ends 12/12 at 11:59 pm PT | Approx. value $499 CAD; T&Cs Apply
Aaero2 has a brand new demo on Steam and will launch on Xbox on October 15. To celebrate, we’re giving away an Xbox Series S! It is the sequel of this iconic rhythm-action rail shooter game, where every level syncs to a Monstercat track. The soundtrack features your favourite artists like MUZZ, Bossfight, Koven, and more! ENTER NOW! - Play the Aaero2 Demo.
It's been a very long process but we were determined to get it right before we released it. The sequel to Aaero is nearly finished. We've addressed every single piece of feedback that we could find on the first game. The whole game has been rebuilt from scratch with a completely redesigned combat system and now has 2 player, both co-op and pvp available locally and online. We're expecting Aaero…
*TL:DR* You can contact us and get a near immediate response on Twitter by messaging or tagging @MadFellowsGames. Our Discord community (discord.gg/aaero) is very active and discussions range from tips, tricks and support, battling for cross-platform high scores to discussing with the devs what you want to see in Aaero2, helping decide the track list and much, much more. I popped in today to ch…
Fortunately, the vast majority of players seem to be having fun with Aaero. As a developer though, it's impossible not to dwell on the negative comments. I'm seeing a couple of regular gripes with Aaero. I totally, totally sympathise. We wanted to make this game as good as it could be and therefore, here's an explanation to some of our 'less popular' decisions. First up. HOW THE F*%$ DO I SHOOT…
discord.gg/aaero Including channels for: · Streamers, influencers and content creators. · Score chasing and leaderboards · Developer insights and how the game is made · Suggesting music for Aaero and general music chat · Unravelling the backstory and lore of Aaero Come and join the always active community and chat to the developers and Aaero players from around the world! Get the inside news fi…
Hi there, I have managed to find out why some regions were missing their prices. I've submitted the changes needed to fix this and it's just awaiting approval from Steam. You should see the game become available over the next day or so. Thanks! Paul. :)
Hi all, I've been through today and removed any leaderboard entries I could see that showed scores that shouldn't have been possible under normal circumstances. I should be very clear that this isn't neccessarily the result of intentional cheating and I apologise to anyone whose scores have been removed. Before the latest update addressed the issue, there were rare cases where a user's soundcar…
Hi all, We've released the new Aaero update! This version is in line with the console updates that are rolling out over the next few weeks. A couple of the these features were already supported by the Steam version but they are now fully tested and approved. The main focus of the updates is to properly support 4k throughout the game and menus as well as prepare for the upcoming download content…
The first DLC pack is nearly here! I know... I know... it's taken far too long. We've been busy setting ourselves up to self-publish Aaero and its content ourselves. Now we're back up and running, future updates should be a lot more timely. Anyways, the first DLC pack contains 3 brand new tracks and we're doing our best to get it released for you before the end of year. It features the tracks '…
Hey there, Sorry we've been a bit quiet for a while. We've been busy working on some cool new stuff coming soon to Aaero! First up, we have this collection of DLC ships that will be unleashed soon. Named by the Twitter community as 'Sol', 'Comet' and 'Phaser', these ships will give you a chance to switch up the look of your Aaero-craft. On release of these ships, we'll also be releasing the lat…
Update v1.31 is quite a big one. Here's what's new: · Complete controller customisation. · Invert one or both sticks · Swap left and right sticks · Configure any button to any action · You can do ANYTHING* *(as long as it's related to changing buttons around) · Rumble intensity · There's now a slider to adjust vibration intensity · Native graphics resolution option · You can check this to have…
:aaero1::aaero2::aaero3::aaero4::aaero5: items are here! That's :aaero4:ight! Trading cards, backgrounds and :aaero3:moticons. They've been in there since day :aaero5:ne, but something seems to have prevented them dropping. :aaero1:pologies for :aaero2:ny inconvenience. Let us know if they start :aaero2:ppearing for you now.
Hey all, I just wanted to apologise for the silence in the discussion threads. It's because I didn't even know that was a thing! I hadn't got any alerts to say there were any threads going on! I'm going through now answering as much as I can. It looks like most issues were resolved with the patches and with other amazing members of the commnity stepping in to help out! (Thank you so much for th…
I realise I didn't post the patch notes for 1.28 or 1.27. I'll include those here: - Fixes for non-1080p resolutions and back buffers. - Fixes scaling issues for GUI. - Turns off mouse cursor. - Leaderboards refreshes correctly now. - Stuttering fix. - Volume setting fix.
Hi, -Minimum Specs As you may have noticed, the minimum specs for Aaero have been listed as quite high. We wanted to avoid anyone having issues with their PCs running the game and being dissapointed. As we get more info in from players, we can get a better idea how the game runs on varying machines. Please keep updating us! We've just lowered the specs again but are doing it gradually to ensure…
Aaero update. v1.26 – 30th March 2017 Tutorial - Both videos now play correctly. - Controller graphic and feedback now appears in playable tutorial sections. Gameplay - Fixed a bug where upping to 100% quality would affect targeting in some levels. Misc - Fixed a bug where controller rumble would persist for a while after exit.
Aaero update. v1.24 – 29th March 2017 • Graphical settings added. - VSync option added… (but read on before you hit that!) - Framerate capped at 100fps (give it a try before you VSync). - Quality options mean you can now reduce resolution and graphical quality for lower spec machines. -You can also UP quality to 100% if your machine was handling it fine before. • ESC to exit. -Previously if you…
Welcome to the Aaero Community Hub! Please feel free to post feedback, suggestions, tips, tricks, high scores or anything at all that's Aaero related. We look forward to hanging out, chatting and hearing your thoughts. Take it easy, Paul & Dan (Mad Fellows).
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