SteamWorld Heist starts with a top-notch concept: wild-west-style robots engaging in shootouts via tense, turn-based 2D tactical combat. Even better, it completely delivers on that concept with an epic space-faring quest driven by a band of quirky robots armed with interesting weaponry and their own unique skills.
A successor to the completely different SteamWorld Dig, SteamWorld Heist has you build a ragtag crew of androids in order to take on evil throughout the galaxy (be they plundering pirates, an oppressive monarchy, or a mysterious alien force). The overarching story isn’t all that gripping in the early going, as you’re basically just battling a procession of robot foes, but the characters you’ll meet along the way help the adventure build steam.
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A successor to the completely different SteamWorld Dig, SteamWorld Heist has you build a ragtag crew of androids in order to take on evil throughout the galaxy (be they plundering pirates, an oppressive monarchy, or a mysterious alien force). The overarching story isn’t all that gripping in the early going, as you’re basically just battling a procession of robot foes, but the characters you’ll meet along the way help the adventure build steam.
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