Gunjack
Step into the boots of a gunjack, a lone gunner with an impossible job: shoot everything that moves. Jack into your turret, power up your guns, and defend your mining platform from deadly waves of enemy ships…
Gunjack is an arcade developed by CCP, released 28 March 2016 on PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Gunjack is
Gunjack is an arcade game developed by CCP and released in 2016. It is available on PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Step into the boots of a gunjack, a lone gunner with an impossible job: shoot everything that moves. Jack into your turret, power up your guns, and defend your mining platform from deadly waves of enemy ships determined to blast you and your crew into oblivion.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 12 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Gunjack holds a critic score of 69 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored about average for its year.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater. 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 5GB. 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
Gunjack launched on 28 March 2016, within three weeks of Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Hitman and Ratchet & Clank. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Hitman, Ratchet & Clank.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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