Biolab Wars

August 23, 2019 2ndBoss 2ndBoss, Forever Entertainment S.A.
Shooter Platform Indie Arcade
PS4 Linux PC Mac Switch
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Inspired by the 8-bit games and by the movies from the 80's, your goal is to blow things up, defeat aliens and fight bizarre bosses in this platformer 2D with classic mechanics.
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An alien lab experimenting on Earth? It's time to call the mercenary team on duty to sweep the invaders by firing, beating and bombing.
Inspired by the 8-bit games and by the movies from the 80's, your goal is to blow things up, defeat aliens and fight bizarre bosses in this platformer 2D with classic mechanics.
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Release Date August 23, 2019
Developer 2ndBoss
Publisher 2ndBoss, Forever Entertainment S.A.
Game Modes Single player
Themes Action
Biolab Wars

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