Excubitor is a strategy developed by Tesseract Interactive, released 26 May 2016 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Excubitor is
Excubitor is a strategy game developed by Tesseract Interactive and released in 2016. It was published by Kasedo Games. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In this classic inspired Tower Defense Bullet Hell Shooter, security bots have revolted and you, the sole surviving pilot, are all that stands between the colonies and defeat. Upgrade your ship, weapons and turrets whilst facing a plethora of enemies and colossal bosses. Why did the drones turn?
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 26 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Excubitor holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 3,249 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 7 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3-2100 (3.1 GHz) / AMD A10 5800k (3.8 GHz), 4 GB RAM and GeForce GT 440 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 4890 (1024 MB). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 6GB. 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
Excubitor launched on 26 May 2016, within three weeks of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch and Doom. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, Doom.
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