Get Off My Lawn!
First contact didn't go as planned, when aliens woke Murray Mendelson up from his afternoon nap. Pulling the trigger first has drawn Murray in to full scale war with these alien visitors, and they’ll stop at…
Get Off My Lawn! is an indie developed by Digital Leisure, released 2 October 2014 on PlayStation Vita, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play.
What Get Off My Lawn! is
Get Off My Lawn! is an indie game developed by Digital Leisure and released in 2014. It is available on PlayStation Vita, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
First contact didn't go as planned, when aliens woke Murray Mendelson up from his afternoon nap. Pulling the trigger first has drawn Murray in to full scale war with these alien visitors, and they’ll stop at nothing to destroy him. Armed with his musket and inconsolable rage, Murray must defend his home against all odds. Why are the aliens only attacking this one house? Who knows?! Shoot first and ask questions later in this endless fast paced arcade shooter, and keep those pesky aliens off of Murray's perfectly manicured lawn!
How it plays
Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 70 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Get Off My Lawn! holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,099 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo e6400 or AMD Athlon x64 4000+, 2 GB RAM and Intel HD Graphics 3000 or equivalent. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Get Off My Lawn! launched on 2 October 2014, within three weeks of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition and Bayonetta 2. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition, Bayonetta 2.
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