Nuclear Throne

Nuclear Throne

Released: December 05, 2015
Type: Main Game

Platforms:

PlayStation 4 Linux PC (Microsoft Windows) Mac PlayStation Vita Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Genres:

Shooter Adventure Indie Arcade

Game Modes:

Single player Multiplayer Co-operative

Themes:

Action Science fiction

Player Perspectives:

Bird view / Isometric

Ratings

User Rating

72.9
Based on 98 ratings

Critics Rating

84.0
Based on 4 ratings

Total Rating

78.5
Based on 102 ratings

Summary

Nuclear Throne is an action roguelike-like by Vlambeer about mutants fighting their way through a post-apocalyptic world. The radioactive waste in the world allows mutants to get ahead by mutating new limbs on the fly, the abundant availability of powerful weaponry make the quest to become ruler of the Wasteland one fraught with peril.

Storyline

One of 12 nuclear anomalies/ mutant creatures embarks on a quest across various post- apocalyptic dimensions to claim the Nuclear Throne - a super weapon, details of whose purpose or creation unknown. Meanwhile, the Inter-Dimensional Police Department try their best not to let the mutant heroes discover the secrets of portal-based inter-dimensional travel and the Throne.

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Involved Companies

Vlambeer

Role:
Developer Publisher

Game Engines

GameMaker: Studio

Keywords

post-apocalyptic roguelike difficult steam multiple protagonists pixel graphics darkness explosion steam achievements digital distribution xbox controller support for pc steam cloud steam leaderboards pax west 2017 pre-release public testing daily challenge pax south 2017 humble bundle playstation experience 2015 pax east 2016 pax west 2016 melee pax prime 2013 gamescom 2013 pax prime 2014 gamescom 2014 pax east 2014 pax prime 2015 daily content consolation achievements pax east 2015 playing dead random character selection

Alternative Names

Wasteland Kings Wasteland Kings

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