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Howard Phillips Lovecar

A top-down driving shooter. It's like Devil Daggers + GTA1 (Kill Frenzy!). Stop The Great Old Ones - or die trying!

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Developer
The Secret Pie
Publisher
The Secret Pie, Kurki.games
Release
October 1, 2018
7 years and 307 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Positive50 reviews76.0%

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The Secret Pie; Kurki.games meets the large-publisher game and partner thresholds.
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About the Game


A top-down driving shooter. It's like Devil Daggers + GTA1 (Kill Frenzy!). Cultist gather to summon The Great Old Ones... Don't let them! Drive your car, shoot your guns, bring death upon every living abomination on this desert.

Features:

  • PROCEDURALLY GENERATED GIANT MONSTERS, which you can smash down piece by piece!
  • short and intense play sessions
  • weird art style
  • lots of cultists to smear
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