Space Grunts (2016)

- Developer
- Orangepixel
- Publisher
- Orangepixel, HandyGames
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Indie, RPG, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.0 of 5, 78 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.5 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A fast-paced turn-based tactical struggle where each move matters in a tense, pixel-art sci-fi corridor under permanent threat of death.
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What players say
Players are split on Space Grunts. Some enjoy it as a casual, quick roguelite with a surprising amount of depth, while many others find the gameplay loop repetitive and monotone, criticizing the limited weapons, unfair design choices, and lack of replayability. A point of agreement is its strength as a mobile port.
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