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Embrace the machine gun, Metal Dogs

Game Doberman

It's all very silly. Having survived the grey, po-faced gruntman domination of the 2000s, I love that games can still be very silly.

Metal Dogs is a twin stick (sort of) shooter about sending heavy weapons platforms into irradiated future deserts to fight giant insects, ghost tanks, and robot hippos. Naturally, those heavy weapons platforms are strapped onto dogs.

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