Mainframe Defenders
MAINFRAME DEFENDERS - tactical retrofuturistic strategy game. A computer virus have infiltrated Microlinc Dynamics AI controlled research complex. While AI itself is intact, most of its subservient units are…
Mainframe Defenders is an indie developed by Old Byte Apps, released 25 February 2020 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Linux.
What Mainframe Defenders is
Mainframe Defenders is an indie game developed by Old Byte Apps and released in 2020. It was published by Mega9Pixel. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity3D.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Microlink Dynamics is leader in AI research area, who built first research complex fully ran by AI. But during one of the OS updates, most of networked units started to behave erratically, attacking everyone on sight. You control 4 prototype units left intact and help the AI to protect the complex.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Mainframe Defenders launched on 25 February 2020, within three weeks of Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Black Mesa, Dreams and Call of Duty: Warzone. It arrived 7 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Black Mesa, Dreams, Call of Duty: Warzone.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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