

An artifact from the past returns in Bartlow's Dread Machine, a game from the dawn of the Electric Age. Dread Machine is a dual stick arcade shooter with single player and couch co-op modes, six scintillating game worlds and a cast of improbable monsters and characters.
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Plot-driven, unpretentious, cool and classical in form.
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
- Developer
- Beep Games
- Publisher
- Beep Games
- Released
- September 29, 2020
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Perspective
- Side view
IGDB rating 7.8/10 from 3 ratings.
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