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Brotato

Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

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June 23, 2023
3 years and 40 days ago
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Overwhelmingly Positive117,159 reviews96.0%

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About the Game

A spaceship from Potato World crashes onto an alien planet. The sole survivor: Brotato, the only potato capable of handling 6 weapons at the same time. Waiting to be rescued by his mates, Brotato must survive in this hostile environment.

Features

  • Auto-firing weapons by default with a manual aiming option

  • Fast runs (under 30 minutes)

  • Dozens of characters available to customize your runs (one-handed, crazy, lucky, mage and many more)

  • Hundreds of items and weapons to choose from (flamethrowers, SMGs, rocket launchers or sticks and stones)

  • Local Co-Op for up to 4 players

  • Survive waves lasting 20 to 90 seconds each and kill off as many aliens as you can during that time

  • Collect materials to gain experience and get items from the shop between waves of enemies

  • Accessibility options: tweak the health, damage and speed of enemies so the difficulty is right for you