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Drone Swarm

Control a swarm of 32,000 drones in this strategy-adventure set in space! Jump from system to system and battle powerful alien fleets. Destroy enemy vessels, slam them into one another, block attacks and…

78 20 October 2020 from $2.89

Drone Swarm is an indie developed by stillalive studios, released 20 October 2020 on PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $2.89 at GreenManGaming.

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What Drone Swarm is

Drone Swarm is an indie game developed by stillalive studios and released in 2020. It was published by Astragon. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Control a swarm of 32,000 drones in this strategy-adventure set in space! Jump from system to system and battle powerful alien fleets. Destroy enemy vessels, slam them into one another, block attacks and outsmart defenses.
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How it plays

Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 34 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Drone Swarm holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3-2120 3,3 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 975 3,6 GHz, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA Geforce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD 5970 / AMD Radeon RX 550. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 5GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $2.89 at GreenManGaming, 83% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Drone Swarm launched on 20 October 2020, within three weeks of Watch Dogs: Legion, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Tetris Effect: Connected and Assassin's Creed Valhalla. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Watch Dogs: Legion, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Tetris Effect: Connected, Assassin's Creed Valhalla.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Drone Swarm — frequently asked questions

When did Drone Swarm come out?
Drone Swarm was released on 20 October 2020 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does Drone Swarm cost?
The cheapest current price for Drone Swarm is $2.89 at GreenManGaming, which is 83% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Drone Swarm?
At minimum, Drone Swarm needs Intel Core i3-2120 3,3 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 975 3,6 GHz, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA Geforce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD 5970 / AMD Radeon RX 550 graphics, 5 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Drone Swarm?
The PC version needs about 5 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("5 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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