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King of Machines

King of Machines is a mecha-themed side-scrolling beat 'em up, in a world where powered exo-suits are commonplace, and also the weapon of choice in a violent uprising. Inspired by classic beat 'em ups like…

2 March 2021

King of Machines is an arcade developed by hwilson, released 2 March 2021 on PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What King of Machines is

King of Machines is an arcade game developed by hwilson and released in 2021. It is available on PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker: Studio.

The premise, in the publisher's words

King of Machines is a mecha-themed side-scrolling beat 'em up, in a world where powered exo-suits are commonplace, and also the weapon of choice in a violent uprising. Inspired by classic beat 'em ups like TMNT and Armored Warriors, as well as modern character action games.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

King of Machines launched on 2 March 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.

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When did King of Machines come out?
King of Machines was released on 2 March 2021 for PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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