Gigantic Army rekindles memories of Cybernator - in more ways than one

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Those who fondly remember the side-scrolling mech shooters of the 16-bit era may be interested in Gigantic Army, which launches tonight on Steam for £3.59.
It's developed by three-man Japanese indie Astro Port, whose credits include 2011 shooter Satazius, which has a small but loyal fanbase.
Gigantic Army sees you pilot the GMR-34 Saladin - a manned combat robot - as you blast the Ramulon army to bits. All the mechanics of the 16-bit mech shooters are present and correct, including melee attacks, thrusters, a shield and, of course, lots of guns.
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