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of enemies, and the character must return to the dome with as many resources as possible before the aliens arrive and begin damaging it. The main weapons the player uses to fight are a laser beam that rotates around the dome, or a sword-like appendage that can be extended to hit enemies. Both weapons
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of enemies is defeated, the player may spend a limited amount of time to mine for resources underneath the dome, which they can use to upgrade their defenses and better fight against the next onslaught of enemies. The game received generally positive reviews on release.
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elements. Players control a character managing a glass dome, which acts as their spacecraft. After the spacecraft crashes down onto an extraterrestrial landscape, the player must defend their dome from the native aliens intent on destroying it. The
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can be improved to have greater damage or attack strength, while the character can also spend resources on themselves to increase their movement speed or drill power. The goal of the player in the default
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felt that the game was "as divided as my thoughts are on it" and said that the mining and tower defense gameplay struggled because of how the game divided its attention between both genres.
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called the game a "simple yet nuanced roguelike." and praised the weapons and resource management gameplay, but noted the game's short playtime and a few minor technical issues.
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appreciated the simplicity of gameplay design and execution, but said that the gameplay could become predictable after several playthroughs. In a more critical review,
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on September 27, 2022. In the game, players must defend themselves against alien creatures attacking their glass dome. After the current
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Developer(s)
Publisher(s)
Raw Fury
Engine
Godot Engine
Platform(s)
Windows
macOS
Linux
Genre(s)
Tower defense
roguelike
Single-player
tower defense
Raw Fury
Windows
macOS
Linux
wave
roguelike
player character
jetpack
cobalt
wave
game mode
Metacritic
PC Gamer (US)
Shacknews
review aggregator

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