Rive

September 13, 2016 Two Tribes Two Tribes Publishing
Shooter Platform Indie
PS4 Linux PC Mac WiiU XONE Switch
About

This is a 2D shooter / platformer with old school gaming values in a decidedly new school execution. During the intense 360 degree shooting and platforming action, players learn to alter the behavior of their robotic enemies by collecting and uploading hacks.
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When space scavenger Roughshot gets trapped on a mysterious starship, he has to form a surprising alliance. Don't care about the story? Just shoot the messenger. Literally.
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Game Info

Release Date September 13, 2016
Developer Two Tribes
Publisher Two Tribes Publishing
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view
Themes Action, Science fiction, Comedy
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