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Deadstone

Mars is under siege, and the colonists are fighting a losing battle. Assume the role of Blake, a private security operative who crash lands near the colony of Deadstone, following an outbreak on the Icarus…

65 3 October 2014

Deadstone is an indie developed by Timeslip Softworks, released 3 October 2014 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Deadstone is

Deadstone is an indie game developed by Timeslip Softworks and released in 2014. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Mars is under siege, and the colonists are fighting a losing battle. Assume the role of Blake, a private security operative who crash lands near the colony of Deadstone, following an outbreak on the Icarus space station. Care to guess who just landed the job of sheriff?
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How it plays

Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Deadstone holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 23% of the 5,101 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 4 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Deadstone launched on 3 October 2014, within three weeks of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition and Bayonetta 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition, Bayonetta 2.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Deadstone come out?
Deadstone was released on 3 October 2014 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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