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Nimbatus - Drone Creator

Use the Nimbatus Drone Creator to construct physically simulated drones and try them out in a virtual testing environment. Do you have what it takes to become a drone engineer?

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Stray Fawn Studio
Publisher
Stray Fawn Studio, WhisperGames
Release
April 30, 2020
6 years and 95 days ago
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Very Positive274 reviews90.5%

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About the Game

Use the Nimbatus Drone Creator to construct physically simulated drones and try them out in a virtual testing environment.
Do you have what it takes to become a drone engineer?

Key features:

  • Over 75 physically simulated parts to construct your drones
  • Procedural weapon system and tech tree
  • Autonomous drone programming using logic and sensor parts
  • 8 Tutorials to learn the basics of drone engineering

Please note: This editor lets you build drones using the full range of parts from Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor.
It does not include any planets, missions, story elements or competitive challenges. Drones can be exported and used in Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor.
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