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Shoot Many Robots

Mar 20, 2013 13 years ago
Type Base game 2012 Genres IndieRole-playing (RPG)Shooter Companies Demiurge Studios · Developer · Ubisoft Entertainment · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

The title sums it up pretty well, but if you still need convincing: A 4-player co-op run-n-gun action shooter that throws you into a tidal wave of degenerate robots with an array of weaponry that would make any mama proud. A classic 2.5D side-scrolling shooter, revitalized with modern game design.

What it’s like

Shoot Many Robots is a kinetic, no-nonsense run-and-gun experience that prioritizes chaotic fun over narrative depth. The premise is delightfully simple: you are a robot in a post-apocalyptic wasteland tasked with obliterating waves of mechanical enemies alongside up to three friends. The tone is irreverent and comedic, embracing its own absurdity with a 'white-trash' aesthetic that encourages mindless destruction. Gameplay revolves around navigating side-scrolling levels filled with predictable enemy patterns, relying on reflexes and firepower rather than complex strategy. While the story is virtually non-existent, serving only as a thin veneer for the action, the progression system offers satisfying unlocks through stat-boosting gear and weapon variety. The core appeal lies in the sheer volume of bullets and the joyous vapid carnage it generates, making it a perfect, low-stress party game for players seeking immediate gratification and cooperative chaos.

Strong in Co-op / MultiplayerCombatDifficulty / ChallengeGameplay / MechanicsPacingSocial / Relationships

Keep in mind The narrative is virtually non-existent and the content can feel repetitive quickly due to predictable enemy patterns. · Not suitable for players seeking deep strategic gameplay, complex storytelling, or solo-focused experiences.

AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from pcgamer.com, gamesradar.com, ign.com, gamesbeat.com, eurogamer.net, gamespot.com.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
PlayStation 3 Worldwide Full release Mar 14, 201214 years ago
Xbox 360 Worldwide Full release Mar 14, 201214 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Apr 06, 201214 years ago
Android Worldwide Full release Mar 20, 201313 years ago

Reviews

75Critics · 5 75Players · 13

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