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Steel Rain

It's the ultimate, strategic SHMUP ReMix! Control TWO combat wings, flick between THREE different formations, and BLAST your way through vast enemy fleets and against overwhelming odds! Liberate planets, build…

3 December 2015

Steel Rain is an arcade developed by Adrian Zingg, released 3 December 2015 on Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Steel Rain is

Steel Rain is an arcade game developed by Adrian Zingg and released in 2015. It was published by PolarityFlow. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker.

The premise, in the publisher's words

It's the ultimate, strategic SHMUP ReMix! Control TWO combat wings, flick between THREE different formations, and BLAST your way through vast enemy fleets and against overwhelming odds! Liberate planets, build colonies, research lethal tech and skills, craft unique items, or even play 2p co-op with a friend in this unique new indie game.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Steel Rain launched on 3 December 2015, within three weeks of Star Wars Battlefront, Just Cause 3, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege and Rainbow Six Siege. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Star Wars Battlefront, Just Cause 3, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Rainbow Six Siege.

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When did Steel Rain come out?
Steel Rain was released on 3 December 2015 for Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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