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Mighty No. 9

Mighty No. 9 is a Japanese 2D Side-scrolling Action game that takes the best elements from 8 and 16-bit classics that you know and love and transforms them with modern tech, fresh mechanics, and fan input into…

52 21 June 2016 from $1.99

Mighty No. 9 is an adventure developed by Abstraction Games, released 21 June 2016 on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Wii U. It currently starts at $1.99 at Humble Store.

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What Mighty No. 9 is

Mighty No. 9 is an adventure game developed by Abstraction Games and released in 2016. It was published by Deep Silver. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"In the year 20XX ---- breakthroughs in robotic technology have ushered in a new era of peace & prosperity. Violence is confined to the Battle Coliseum, where robot combatants face off in spectacular duels. Dr. White created 9 robot siblings known as the “Mighty Numbers”, who were the most popular and powerful team of robots in the Battle Coliseum and always in the top ranks. But, during one competition there was a cyber attack, infecting them with a computer virus causing them to become crazed and rampant."
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen. There are 70 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Mighty No. 9 holds a critic score of 52 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 16 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 56, across 62 votes.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Quad @ 2.8 GHz or AMD Phenom X4, 4 GB RAM and Radeon HD 7770 or Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti. 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 2GB. 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 $1.99 at Humble Store, 90% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Mighty No. 9 launched on 21 June 2016, within three weeks of Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Inside, Hearts of Iron IV and VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Inside, Hearts of Iron IV, VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Mighty No. 9 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Mighty No. 9 — frequently asked questions

When did Mighty No. 9 come out?
Mighty No. 9 was released on 21 June 2016 for Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does Mighty No. 9 cost?
The cheapest current price for Mighty No. 9 is $1.99 at Humble Store, which is 90% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Mighty No. 9?
At minimum, Mighty No. 9 needs Intel Core 2 Quad @ 2.8 GHz or AMD Phenom X4, 4 GB RAM, Radeon HD 7770 or Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.
Does Mighty No. 9 have multiplayer?
Yes. Mighty No. 9 supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online.
How many GB is Mighty No. 9?
The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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