Terms of Use

Effective: January 2025  ·  Last reviewed: January 2025

1. About IonShield

IonShield — Color Absorb uses an electric indigo-violet palette inspired by ion field emissions, particle accelerator glow, and deep-space plasma phenomena. It is a color-matching absorb game where players move their cursor to intercept bullets of the matching shield color while avoiding mismatched ones. Starts with 11 lives / shots. Free for personal entertainment; no account or payment required.

No purchases. No currencies. No loot boxes. No gambling. No prizes.

2. Acceptance

Using IonShield constitutes full acceptance of these Terms.

3. No Real Money

No payment screen, no virtual economy, no randomised paid rewards, no premium features, no prize competitions.

4. Permitted Use

Personal non-commercial recreation only. No bots, no commercial redistribution, no unauthorised republishing.

5. Intellectual Property

All game design, code, and branding are the property of the IonShield team. Google Fonts used under SIL Open Font Licence v1.1.

Shield Color & Difficulty Scaling

IonShield spawns bullets aimed toward the player's last known position with slight randomised spread. Bullet speed increases by 0.3 per 600 frames of gameplay. Color auto-cycling interval (200 frames) is fixed and does not change with difficulty. Wrong-color bullet hits cost 1 life with 70-frame invincibility. Correct-color absorption awards 20 + (5 × wave_multiplier) points.

8. Lives / Shots Disclosure

IonShield begins with 11 lives or shots. Life gain/loss mechanics are described in the in-game instructions. We may adjust difficulty parameters in future updates.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

Provided "as is" without warranty. No guarantee of error-free operation or score preservation.

10. Limitation of Liability

Our total liability shall not exceed zero, as the game is free.

11. Privacy

We collect no personal data. See our Privacy Policy.

12. Contact

Questions? Email: legal@example.com