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—A base-building action-roguelite horde-survival game. Build up your base and defend it with a customized armored vehicle. Set-up defenses, upgrade your weapons, improve your vehicle and be ready to shoot down an ever growing horde of enemies to survive each night.
Metal Survivor
SteamDefend your base from wave after wave of monsters in this base-building action-roguelite horde-survival game. Between each attack, expand your base by constructing new buildings which will help you survive in various ways. Upgrade your weapons, improve your vehicle, build up defenses and be ready to shoot down an ever growing horde of enemies to survive each night.

Survive the onslaught of an endless horde of monsters with a customized armored vehicle (tank, mecha, ...) equipped with powerful weaponry. The enemies are varied and have different capabilities, they must be prioritized and dealt with before they tear your base apart.
Build up your economy and your defenses. Construct walls, barriers and defense towers to help during the fights, research facilities to upgrade your weapons or lots of other buildings with different effects to create unique and game-breaking builds.
Between each run, you can unlock new vehicles and weapons that offer a variety of gameplay experiences. You also unlock new difficulty levels each time you beat the game for those who dare to challenge themselves.
This game is influenced by lots of action, roguelikes and base/city-building games but the main inspiration are The Riftbreaker, Nuclear Throne and 20 Minutes Till' Dawn.
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