One of my all-time favorite twin-stick shooter, Assault Android Cactus, is now available on the Nintendo Switch with some improvements and a couple new features as Assault Android Cactus Plus. This re-release dropped last Friday and still supports four player couch co-op in every single mode, and also moves the "twin-stick" shooter genre into a new direction: single-stick.
July... Of all the months in the calendar year, this one has the distinction of being my least favorite. Mainly due to the fact that the unbearable heat (which is my natural nemesis) makes life feel questionable. But, put that aside, and I guess it's ok. If your idea of a perfect July is being indoors with air conditioning and video games with friends, then good news! July's Games with Gold includes three co-op titles: Assault Android Cactus, Death Squared, and Splinter Cell Conviction (360, backwards compatible).
A new week means a new batch of co-op releases. We're starting to wind down a little from the frenzy of the past couple months, but there are two great games out today that are well worth checking out. Nioh makes its debut on the PC as Nioh: Complete Edition, and twin-stick shooter fans should definitely check out Assault Android Cactus on the Xbox One.
To this day, the one twin-stick shooter I still occasionally go back to and play again is Witch Beam's Assault Android Cactus. There is so much depth to the gameplay that every time I pick it up, I feel like I learn something new; and playing through it with a buddy (or three) makes it even better. So, head's up Xbox One owners, it'...
With Assault Android Cactus finally landing onto the PlayStation 4, I need some help. Can someone explain to me the frequency of combat droids resembling adorable little girls? Sure, you don't want your nefarious army composed entirely of hulking DeathBots like all the other mad scientists. But out of all the robot designs out there, why do we have to throw the cutesy ones into battle? With Assault Android Cactus, you can even launch four at a time into robotic bullet hell.
Sony's "Vote to Play" system returns this month to ask all PS Plus members "what should be one of the free games offered in March?" The three games up for your selection include two solid co-op titles: Assault Android Cactus and Broforce. I won't lie, that's a tough choice.
The words “twin-stick shooter” have become far too common a descriptor for games these days and it feels, at times, like the gamut of possibilities for what types of things you can shoot using two joysticks on a controller has now reached its exhaustive conclusion. Then you play a game like Assault Android Cactus and remember why t...
Assault Android Cactus has finally left Steam Early Access and has been officially launched onto the PC. To celebrate the release of this frantic local 4 person co-op shooter, developers Witch Beam have released a launch trailer that may just persuade you to buy the game.
Insane twin-stick shooter Assault Android Cactus finally has a release date on PC. Developer Witch Beam revealed a new trailer for the 4 player co-op game with a release date of September 23rd.
While it may have been quiet for some time, Assault Android Cactus is ready to unleash it's insane twin-stick shooter action this summer. The biggest hook to this title are the dynamic environments that change as you play. It's a fairly new take on the twin-stick shooter genre and it looks pretty awesome in motion.
Just when you thought you were done with twin stick shooters, Assault Android Cactus enters the ring with crazy visuals and ridiculous combat. Currently available via Early Access on Steam, this top down high intensity shooter is also coming to PlayStation 4, Vita, and WiiU.
