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Gigantic Army

Gigantic Army is a heartfelt tribute to 16-bit era mech shooters, finally available for the Nintendo Switch. It’s the 21st Century, planet Earth is at war with the Ramulons - an Alien race determined to stop…

21 February 2019

Gigantic Army is an arcade developed by Storybird, released 21 February 2019 on Nintendo Switch.

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What Gigantic Army is

Gigantic Army is an arcade game developed by Storybird and released in 2019. It was published by PixelHeart. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Gigantic Army takes right in the heart of action. Get inside the Army Mechanical Suit that boost up your Human performances, and fight the war against Ramulons. Upgrade your Arsenal, unleash fire and balst all your enemies off the surface of the planet. Be the last soldier to defend humanity. Fast gaming, futuristic graphics, with a vintage twist, a real tribute to the classic 16-bits Shooters. Enjoy the Adventure.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Gigantic Army launched on 21 February 2019, within three weeks of Metro Exodus, Devil May Cry 5, Anthem and Apex Legends. It arrived 2 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Metro Exodus, Devil May Cry 5, Anthem, Apex Legends.

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When did Gigantic Army come out?
Gigantic Army was released on 21 February 2019 for Nintendo Switch.

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