Robonauts

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Robonauts
Developer(s)QubicGames
Publisher(s)QubicGames
Composer(s)Simon Viklund
Platform(s)Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4
ReleaseNintendo Switch
  • WW: 15 September 2017
PlayStation 4
  • WW: 19 September 2017
Genre(s)Shooting game
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Robonauts is a 2D arcade-like shooting game developed and published by QubicGames. It was released on Nintendo Switch on 15 September 2017 in North America and Europe and in Japan on 21 June 2018,[1] and PlayStation 4 on 19 September 2017.

Gravity switching

The player/s takes on the role of a Robonaut, a "Robot Astronaut" who travels around planets shooting enemies. A gateway is present at every level, which if used will send players to the next level. However, the gateway is only accessible if all enemies are defeated. The player/s have the option to shoot with either primary or secondary weapons.

The game has multiple features which are unique to this game:

The feature allows players to switch to other planets that are directly on top of, under. or next to players.

Tactical mode

This feature pauses the game and shows a map of the current level. It also highlights remaining enemies, which can be useful if one wants to open access to a gateway.

Game modes

Besides the single-player campaign, there is also a co-op feature and a Vs. Game mode.

All multiplayer modes are local-only and the game does not support online play.

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Simon Viklund.[2] It features arcade music with robotic beats.

Reception

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