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Gigantic Army
Gigantic ArmyRetro mech shooter with 6 levels of arcade chaos.
Metal Arms: Glitch in the System
Metal Arms: Glitch in the SystemRobotic chaos meets comedy in a third‑person shooter adventure
Overview
Description

Pilot the GMR-34 SALADIN in a nostalgic 16‑bit style world where humanity battles the alien Ramulons. The game blends fast‑paced shooting, melee, and shield mechanics across six action‑packed levels. Customize your robot with explosive, projectile, and plasma weapons, then blast through alien forces on Earth and the planet Ramulon. A heartfelt homage to classic mech titles, delivering tight controls and challenging boss encounters.

Metal Arms: Glitch in the System puts you in the metal boots of Glitch, a witty robot battling the tyrannical General Corrosive and his army of Milbots. Set across vibrant sci‑fi arenas, the game blends fast‑paced shooting with puzzle‑like platforming and a tongue‑in‑cheek storyline. The title delivers a blend of humor and high‑octane action, featuring a variety of weapons, upgradeable droids, and boss encounters that keep the gameplay fresh from start to finish.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Third-Person Shooters
Third-Person Shooters
Best for
Retro mech shooter fans
Action gamers, sci‑fi fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$9.99−80%
$49.99
release date
2010-11-15
2003-11-18
Specifications
developer
ASTRO PORT
Swingin' Ape Studios, Mass Media Inc
publisher
Nyu Media
Vivendi Universal, Sierra Entertainment
age rating
ESRB E10+
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player
Single-player only
critic score
70/100
83/100+19%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Authentic 16‑bit visual style
  • Deep weapon customization
  • Responsive thruster and shield controls
  • Challenging boss encounters
  • Entertaining blend of humor and action
  • Robust weapon upgrade system
  • Varied level design keeps gameplay fresh
  • Strong boss encounters with unique mechanics
Cons
  • Limited to single‑player only
  • Short overall length
  • No online leaderboards
  • Limited multiplayer options
  • Occasional camera control issues
  • Some levels feel repetitive after multiple playthroughs
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