Defect (2016)

- Developer
- Three Phase Interactive Pty Ltd
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 3.7 of 5, 57 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 6.6 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
a tense cycle of creative ship-building and bittersweet betrayal where your own designs come back to haunt you
punishingstrategictenserepetitivecreativedarkly funnychallengingatmospheric
What players say
Players praise the ship editor and the clever twist of fighting your own creations, but many find the mission structure repetitive and the camera frustrating. A few warn that spending too much on a ship can make the game unwinnable.
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