Mothergunship is a bullet hell roguelike first-person shooter video game developed by Grip Digital and Terrible Posture Games and released on July 17, 2018.

Mothergunship
Developer(s)Grip Digital
Terrible Posture Games
Publisher(s)Grip Digital
EngineUnreal Engine 4
Platform(s)Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
ReleaseJuly 17, 2018
Genre(s)First-person shooter
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Gameplay

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The game is made as a blend of first-person shooter and bullet hell, but also has a gun crafting mechanism, which is essential to the gameplay. The levels are procedurally generated, making each playthrough unique.[1] The game allows cooperative gameplay online.

Development

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The developers released a demo in May 2018 to show how the gun crafting would work in the game.[2]

Reception

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The game received "mixed to avenrge reviews" according to review aggregator website Metacritic.[3] 54% of critics recommend the game on OpenCritic.[6]

Spin-off

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A VR spin-off titled Mothergunship: Force was announced on March 22, 2022 and has been released on June 16, 2022 for Steam VR and Meta Quest 2.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Mothergunship Is Intense, First-Person, Bullet Hell Madness". IGN. 2017-03-10. Archived from the original on 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2017-04-27.
  2. ^ "Mothergunship demo teaches the finer points of gun-crafting". PC Gamer. 2018-05-24. Archived from the original on 2018-05-27. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  3. ^ a b "Mothergunship". Metacritic.
  4. ^ "Mothergunship critic reviews". Metacritic.
  5. ^ "Mothergunship critic reviews". Metacritic.
  6. ^ a b "Mothergunship Reviews". 17 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Mothergunship Review: Bullet-Hell Extravaganza".
  8. ^ "MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE Lets You Choose How You Want to die". 4 April 2022.
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