Cubetractor is an indie developed by Ludochip, released 29 May 2013 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Cubetractor is
Cubetractor is an indie game developed by Ludochip and released in 2013. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Adobe AIR.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Cubetractor is a neo-retroesque action-strategy-puzzle hybrid where you defeat enemies through an unconventional cube-pulling, turret-buildling mechanic. The game carries elements of a reverse tower defence and a grounded bullet-hell dodger to deliver a unique gameplay experience presented in a classic top-down perspective. You play as Endroi, a menacingly happy-go-lucky quadrubot as he strives to master the art of Cubetracting -- the art of attracting Cubes. It's a deceptively straightforward skill that involves dexterity, acute awareness, multi-tasking and tactical positioning. You'll have to strategize, solve and fight your way through multitudes of enemy installations to achieve your…
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 13 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Cubetractor holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2.0GHz processor. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Cubetractor launched on 29 May 2013, within three weeks of The Last of Us, Metro: Last Light, Trine 2: Complete Story and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Last of Us, Metro: Last Light, Trine 2: Complete Story, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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