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Gunslugs
Developer(s)OrangePixel
Publisher(s)OrangePixel
Platform(s)
ReleaseIOS
  • WW: 17 January 2013
PlayStation Vita
  • WW: 18 February 2014
Microsoft Windows
  • WW: 2 June 2015
3DS
  • WW: 16 June 2016
Genre(s)Action
2D shooter
Mode(s)

Gunslugs is an action and 2D shooter video game. It was released by Dutch developer Orangepixel in 2013 for iOS, in 2014 for the PlayStation Vita and in 2015 for the 3DS and Microsoft Windows.[1]

Synopsis

The storyline of Gunslugs follows the adventures of a group of slugs who are attempting to find more information about the mysterious Black Duck army, and what their goals are.[2] The army is waging war, and it's the players job to stop them.[3]

Gameplay

The game's graphics are pixelated and it's audio and gameplay is very retro. The goal of the game to kill all of the enemies, and progress through the various levels. as you shoot enemies and crates, drop ammo pickups, and different weapons, such as flamethrowers, egg guns, and dual-wielding pistols of which player uses to shoot in front or behind them.[4]

Reception

Gunslugs was received generally favourably by Metacritic, holding a score of 81/100.[5] The game had moderate sales, with the creator reporting 10,811 sales within the first 9 weeks of launch, and an additional 150,000 downloads of a free version.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Psnstores". Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  2. ^ Thurmond, Joey (March 2, 2014). "Gunslugs (PS Vita) Review". Push Square. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "Gunslugs Review - Vita - The Gamers' Temple". The Gamers' Temple. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  4. ^ "Destructoid". Retrieved February 17, 2017.
  5. ^ "Gunslugs for PlayStation Vita Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Statistics and shit – OrangePixel Blog". techblog.orangepixel.net. Retrieved 19 September 2016.