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Death Skid Marks

Death Skid Marks is a rogue-like car combat game about what so many of us have experienced: a road trip to a music gig… only in this game, things get violent. The game uniquely blends top down arcade action and RPG mechanics.

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Release
November 20, 2014
11 years and 258 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive809 reviews91.0%

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Death Skid Marks is an ultra-violent top down car combat game where you will kill countless numbers of foes in the most noble quest of all: getting to a kickass music concert. Fight groupies, rednecks, neo-nazis, religious fanatics, the police, robots, aliens, suicide bombers and your own self-destructive urges to play Russian roulette. Upgrade your car with parts and your crew with illicit substances, buy weapons and special items, fight using guns, melee and your driving skills. Travel 666KMs along route 666 and face increasingly impossible odds. Unlock tons of content such as cars and bumper stickers.

Death Skid Marks features a unique punk/metal soundtrack, unique art style, cutting edge low-fidelity cathodic screen graphics, random unpredictable runs, unique gameplay and two scoops of stupidity.

Drive, kill, die and drive again.