As you defeat enemies, they'll sometimes drop power-up items, such as shields that will absorb damage that would normally kill you, and tools to increase the range of your bullets.
Clearing the surrounding robots while dodging any nearby lasers to save these humans will award you with extra points to your score, so it's worth it to go after them whenever you can. There are also optional human NPCs to save who are usually taking damage by waves of enemies. Not only do you have to avoid enemies, but you also have to use your ability to dodge hazards on the field such as laser beams. Difficult yet rewarding gameplay Nex Machina's bullet hell gameplay is fast-paced and challenging, with dozens of robotic enemies rushing at you while you use every skill at your disposal to survive and increase your score.
