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AKIBA MANUAL OVERRIDE

Build and fight remote controlled battlers in 1980s Tokyo. Atmospheric first-person exploration and petrol fueled third-person mechanical combat.

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About the Game

Atmospheric first-person exploration and petrol fueled third-person mechanical combat. 

GAMEPLAY

Control your character in first person to explore 1980s Tokyo, and to hand place and build each component on your robot-battler. Enter third-person view to control your battler in tournaments and other battle scenarios. 

BUILD UP

Winning fights earns you cash to spend on bigger, better parts, with variety to suit different play styles. Upgrades and alternate uses make experimenting endless. 

SIMULATED

Components are individually simulated and all physics based, creating a chaotic and unpredictable world. Learn how they all work together to master your loadout. 

GAME MODES (local + Steam remote play)

  • Play campaign as single player or co-op

  • 1-4 local split screen

  • Free for all and team based

STORY

You are the greatest robot-battler pilot that's ever lived, and now a corporation is trying to replace you with its automated pilots. Sounds like you're gonna have to step in with the.... MANUAL OVERRIDE!