Butcher (video game)
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- Phobia Game Studio
- Transhuman Design
- Crunching Koalas
- Transhuman Design
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| Genre | Run and gun |
| Mode | Single-player |
Butcher is a run and gun video game developed by Phobia Game Studio and Transhuman Design. Crunching Koalas and Transhuman Design published it in 2016.
Players control a cyborg tasked with destroying all life on Earth. This takes the form of multiple levels of 2D platforms where the player clears all enemies.[2] It is a run and gun video game that uses twin-stick controls.[3]
Development
Butcher was developed in Poland.[4] A free browser game prototype was released in 2015,[5] It was released for PCs on October 5, 2016;[6] PlayStation 4 on May 9, 2017;[3] Xbox One on May 10, 2017;[7] and Nintendo Switch on September 27, 2017.[8] The game advertises "hard" as its easiest difficulty setting. Due to player requests, a free DLC that implements casual difficulty was added.[9]