Battle massive hordes of alien monsters to secure humanity's presence on planet Gore. Upgrade your base, hire troops, and install turrets to fight back the ever growing waves of aliens.
Players describe the experience as highly addictive, with a constant sense of challenge and progression. Reviewers found it hard to put the game down, often mentioning the "one more time" urge it provoked. One player compared it to "a good old-time flash game," praising its ability to remain fun and interesting.
Reviewers highlight the game's tight twin-stick shooter controls, with one player noting the "manual fire and reload system" combined with the roguelite progression creates a gratifying loop of upgrading and improving the player character's firepower. Players emphasize the game's solid shooting feel, with one describing it as scratching the "itch" for this type of gameplay.
Players repeatedly praise the game's upgrade system, appreciating the incremental improvements they can make to their weapons, soldiers, turrets, and base. Reviewers highlight the diversity of upgrades, such as "Multi Shot" and "Electric Rounds," which provide a sense of customization and build-crafting as the player's arsenal grows more powerful.
While the game presents a challenge, reviewers note that the difficulty curve feels well-balanced. Players state that the game is "difficult and frustrating enough to stay interesting" but also allows for quick progression to better gear and abilities, ensuring the experience remains rewarding.
Numerous reviewers draw comparisons between the game and classic franchises like "Starship Troopers," praising the title's retro-inspired visuals and audio. Players find the familiar aesthetic immediately appealing, with one reviewer describing it as evoking a "nostalgic feel."