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Operation Steel

Operation Steel is a roguelike shoot-em-up rendered in beautiful hand-drawn art. Blow up loads of enemies, destroy huge bosses, find weapons, and upgrade your load-out between levels. Combat the electronic…

27 January 2022

Operation Steel is an arcade developed by Undermog Games, released 27 January 2022 on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Operation Steel is

Operation Steel is an arcade game developed by Undermog Games and released in 2022. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Operation Steel is a roguelike shoot-em-up rendered in beautiful hand-drawn art. Blow up loads of enemies, destroy huge bosses, find weapons, and upgrade your load-out between levels. Combat the electronic legion across 20+ procedurally generated levels!
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How it plays

Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Operation Steel launched on 27 January 2022, within three weeks of Dying Light 2: Stay Human, Vampire Survivors, Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection. It arrived 5 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Dying Light 2: Stay Human, Vampire Survivors, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection.

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When did Operation Steel come out?
Operation Steel was released on 27 January 2022 for Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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