Monsters and Monocles

August 16, 2016
Shooter Indie
Linux PC Mac
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Monsters and Monocles is a frantic top-down shooter for 1-4 players. Use teamwork and your arsenal of weapons to defeat the overwhelming hordes of evil. All the levels are procedurally generated with new layouts, objectives, and secrets each time you play.
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Release Date August 16, 2016
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Themes Action
Monsters and Monocles

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