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SQUIDS FROM SPACE

SQUIDS FROM SPACE is an 8v8, team-based PvP top-down shooter where humans and the sinister Squid aliens wage war for the future of the Earth!

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Fun Bits
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Fun Bits
Release
June 16, 2017
9 years and 49 days ago
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Very Positive238 reviews86.1%

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SQUIDS FROM SPACE is an 8v8, team-based tactical PvP top-down shooter where the Earth is under attack from a race of sinister aliens -- The Squids! Taking place in a retro 1950's setting, the people of Earth must unite and fight back, pitting human weapons of war against the Squids' bizarre technology in a battle for the future of the planet!

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FEATURES


  • Play as a human and defend Earth, or play as a Squid and conquer it!
  • Default Team sizes are 8v8!
  • Engage in chaotic fire-fights in a light-hearted and colorful universe.
  • Different game modes with multiple maps!
  • Battles last 10~15 minutes, making it easy to play as much or as little as you want.
  • As a human, blast your foes with shotguns, rocket launchers, grenades or bundles of dynamite!
  • As a Squid, disintegrate your enemies with deadly rays, or pilot a massive Crawler Tank!
  • Out-strategize your opponents by collecting resources and unlocking better weapons for your team.
  • Blow up cars, gas stations, oil barrels, and plenty of other things as you wage war across the map.
  • AI bots with different personalities automatically fill empty team slots.
  • Plenty of support-style weapons to choose from, for those who are teamwork-inclined!
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