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Face a tide of creatures in this incremental horde survivor FPS. You are a robot sent to strip a planet. Power the Extractor, upgrade your chassis, and expand your arsenal to rise from Salvage Unit to Worldbreaker.
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They Were Here First
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THEY WERE HERE FIRST
They dropped you on a world of ore and mist.
Your job is simple: power the Extractor, hold the claim.
The creatures who lived here do not agree.
They were here first...
START THE EXTRACTOR
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Bring the generator online, then call the horde yourself
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Face waves that grow from a handful to hundreds of thousands
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Loot coins, gems, and energy from every body on the field
UPGRADE THE CHASSIS
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Rebuild yourself at the Fabricator: health, speed, and new abilities
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Open the Armory to unlock weapons and push them into deadlier variants
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Death is not a reset. Your unlocks stay. The next run starts stronger
HOLD THE PERIMETER
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Place defenses on the approach
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Expand the claim, fortify the Extractor, and call support from the ship overhead
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If you fall or the Extractor dies, the job is not over. Spend your lives. Push the tide back
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