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Mechanised platformer out this week.

April 11, 2022

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

Author: PlayWay

Press release


This April 15th, Robo Wars, a platform game centred around mecha fights, will be released on Nintendo Switch. Developers highlighted the title’s fast action and abundance of shooting and explosions. It’s available for 1 or 2 players, on one console. Robo Wars resembles games like Brawlhall, Super Smash Bros or TowerFall.


Robo Wars was developed by a Polish indie studio, Simplicity Games. MobilWay S.A is responsible for publishing the title on Nintendo Switch.

The title’s main gameplay element is dynamic mecha fights, full of shooting and explosions. The gameplay is enriched by a vast array of mecha and gun upgrade options. As the player progresses more fight arenas become available.

In Robo Wars, players can expect very dynamic and satisfying action. The fights between humanoid robots are carried out at a fast tempo, and the graphic style perfectly matches the nature of mecha combat. Additionally, Robo Wars can be enjoyed by a single player or two players, who use one console” – said Łukasz Zabłocki, CEO, MobilWay S.A.

Players are free to choose from 13 types of mecha and 10 types of weapons. The characters can be modified according to different parameters. The robot clashes take place at 8 different arenas, each one with a distinctive style and unique elements.

While working on Robo Wars our main goal was to provide players with engaging and intensive gameplay. It’s a title that will appeal to fans of Super Smash Bros or enthusiasts of Brawlhall and TowerFall style gameplay” – Tomasz Dyrak, CEO of Simplicity Games, pointed out.


Robo Wars – main features:

  • dynamic robot fights;

  • shooting and explosion galore;

  • 13 robots to choose from;

  • 8 varied areas;

  • 1-2 player modes.


Robo Wars is set to premiere on April 15th 2022 through digital distribution (Nintendo eShop).


Robo Wars – Switch Trailer:
https://youtu.be/m_pPyvcTIG4


Robo Wars (Nintendo eShop):
https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/robo-wars-switch/


 
Basic information:
title: Robo Wars 
genre: arcade, platform, action, combat, robots
developer: Simplicity Games
publisher: MobilWay S.A
languages: English
number of players: 1-2 players
file size: 656 MB
release day: 15 April 2022 (Nintendo Switch)
   

 
 
Simplicity Games is a Polish independent studio created in 2014 and based in Rzeszów. The developer specializes in making games for mobile devices and consoles. Games created by Simplicity Games have been downloaded by over 30 million players, using Android and iOS powered devices. The studio’s portfolio includes games like the highly-rated Ski Jump Challenge.

MobilWay S.A is a Polish firm established in 2017 and based in Warsaw. The company is a part of the PlayWay S.A group and specializes in developing and publishing mobile and console games. MobilWay S.A was created as a way to effectively gather the talent and experience of many independent game developers in one place.

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