Attack of the Petscii Robots
Sometime in the future, robots attempt to take over human settlements on various planets. Your goal is to infiltrate these settlements and destroy all of the robots. To do this, you’ll need to locate weapons…
Attack of the Petscii Robots is a strategy developed by The 8-Bit Guy, released 26 February 2021 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Apple II and Apple IIGS.
What Attack of the Petscii Robots is
Attack of the Petscii Robots is a strategy game developed by The 8-Bit Guy and released in 2021. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore PET, Commodore VIC-20, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
When can you exit the level? There is a transporter room in every settlement. However, to prevent unauthorized robots from leaving the area, the transporter systems have been remotely programmed not to activate until all robots have been destroyed. Once you have destroyed all robots, you will see the transporter pad activate, then you can step onto it to complete the level. Brains or Brawns? At first glance, Attack of the PETSCII Robots might look like an action shooter game. However, it’s really not. Think of it more of a strategy and exploration game. While you are given weapons to fight with, you will never win if you try to fight the robots head on in battle. The Inquisitive mind The…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate). It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Attack of the Petscii Robots launched on 26 February 2021, within three weeks of Little Nightmares II, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, Loop Hero and The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante.
Released around the same time: Little Nightmares II, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, Loop Hero, The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante.
Official trailer
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