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You pilot a heavily armed mech through cyberpunk and industrial zones, capturing and defending territory while building turrets and structures. It blends real-time action with light strategy.
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Gameplay comes before story
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Gameplay comes before story
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Tactical depth
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Focus on a single character
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Gameplay comes before story
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