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Moonshot

Moonshot is a furious mash up of Angry Birds Space, Smash Bros, and the vintage classic Scorched Earth. Pilot space tanks and wield physics as a weapon to pull off impossible shots in this fast-paced space…

80 21 December 2015

Moonshot is an indie, released 21 December 2015 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Moonshot is

Moonshot was released in 2015. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Moonshot is a furious mash up of Angry Birds Space, Smash Bros, and the vintage classic Scorched Earth. Pilot space tanks and wield physics as a weapon to pull off impossible shots in this fast-paced space battle. An instant party game classic guaranteed to get you and your friends laughing.
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How it plays

Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Moonshot holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1.4 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM and DirectX Compatible graphics card with at least 128 mb of video memory. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.

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What it launched against

Moonshot launched on 21 December 2015, within three weeks of Just Cause 3, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Rainbow Six Siege and Pony Island. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Just Cause 3, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Rainbow Six Siege, Pony Island.

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Moonshot — frequently asked questions

When did Moonshot come out?
Moonshot was released on 21 December 2015 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Moonshot?
At minimum, Moonshot needs 1.4 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, DirectX Compatible graphics card with at least 128 mb of video memory graphics, 400 MB available space of storage.
How many GB is Moonshot?
The PC version needs about 0.4 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("400 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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