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Mechanibot

In this tactical rogue-like auto battler, you'll build your unique team of robots and keep them alive as they fight. Battle through waves of enemies as you travel from planet to planet on a mission to fix the sun. Strategize, protect, survive. A Mechanibot's wrench never rests.

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August 31, 2022
3 years and 337 days ago
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About the Game



Mechanibot is a tactical rogue-lite auto battler where you play as a small robot charged with repairing the dying sun. Build and upgrade your team of robots to survive against the waves of enemies keeping you from your goal. You'll have to think strategically and react quickly to protect your team and save the solar system.

TAKING THE AUTO OUT OF AUTO BATTLER

Mechanibot is an active auto battler game where the player not only chooses how best to build their team, but how to best use that team during combat. You are an active participant during battle. Without your help, your robots will not survive.

BUILD THE PERFECT TEAM

The robots you build for your team have different abilities and classes that synergize with each other in unique ways. Forge set bonuses, level up your robots, and find items and upgrades that heavily impact your build. Discover countless powerful combos as you play.


FIX THE SUN

Battle your way across the solar system in the hopes of reigniting the sun. Grow stronger and reveal more of the story with each attempt. Reject your fate and become more than your programming.

FEATURES:

💰 Spend gold earned each round to purchase and upgrade robots with unique classes and abilities.

🛠️ Keep your team alive during battle by repairing them with your wrenches and rescuing them from danger.

↪️ Reposition your team during combat to maximize the damage they deal and minimize the damage they take.

🦾 Upgrade your robots to unlock their most powerful abilites.

🤖 Unlock set bonuses as you build robots of the same types.

🎲 Discover a bajillion different build combinations.