Just a few days back, local game developers in Boston, Demiurge Studios, along side Ubisoft announced the release date to their arcade game; Shoot Many Robots. Coming out for Xbox Live Arcade and for Sony Entertainment Network on March 14, 2012. For more information on the a side scrolling four-player co-op shoot ‘em up, hit the jump!
This video contains the evolution of Shoot Many Robots and the different takes it took to perfect it to the game that is to come.
The game truly reminds me of an updated version of Metal Slug or Contra with 4 player co-op instead of the old school 2. Hopefully this game satisfies my side-scrolling needs since The Behemoth has been teasing us for a while now.
Release Info
Shoot Many Robots – Release Date: March 13, 2012
Publisher: Ubisoft
Developer: Demiurge Studios
Price: $10 on SEN and 800 MSP on XBLA.
Official Story
Shoot Many Robots follows P. Walter Tugnut on his mission to kill as many robots as possible after a factory ominously begins to produce killer robots. With an RV full of guns and beer, gamers will experience a four-player co-op run-n-gun, side-scrolling shooter filled with a ton of weapon and item customizations.
For more information on Shoot Many Robots, please visit: www.shootmanyrobots.com