Summary
- Release Year: 2015
- Genres: Fighting, Indie, Role-playing game (RPG)
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Rubber & Lead: A Post-Apocalyptic Masterpiece
Rubber & Lead is a post-apocalyptic role-playing game developed by Pixel Titans and released in 2015. The game is an homage to the classic 1985 game AutoDuel, and it shows that the gameplay of that classic can still be fresh and exciting today.
Gameplay
Rubber & Lead is a turn-based RPG in which the player controls a party of up to four characters. The game world is a post-apocalyptic wasteland, and the player must travel across it, completing quests and fighting enemies.
Combat in Rubber & Lead is turn-based and tactical. The player can choose to attack, defend, or use special abilities. The game also features a unique cover system, which allows the player to take cover behind objects to avoid enemy attacks.
Setting
The world of Rubber & Lead is a post-apocalyptic wasteland. The world was once a thriving civilization, but it was destroyed by a nuclear war. The few survivors now live in scattered settlements, and they must constantly fight for resources.
The game’s setting is both harsh and beautiful. The player will travel through deserts, forests, and mountains, and they will encounter a variety of enemies, including raiders, mutants, and animals.
Characters
The player can choose from a variety of characters to join their party. Each character has their own unique skills and abilities, and the player must carefully consider which characters to bring on each mission.
The game’s characters are well-written and engaging. The player will quickly grow attached to them, and they will be invested in their stories.
Story
The story of Rubber & Lead is told through a series of quests. The player will travel across the wasteland, completing quests for different factions and characters. The story is well-written and engaging, and it will keep the player hooked until the very end.
Graphics
The graphics in Rubber & Lead are beautiful. The game’s world is rendered in a unique pixel art style, and it is both detailed and atmospheric. The character sprites are also well-animated, and they bring the game’s world to life.
Sound
The sound design in Rubber & Lead is excellent. The game’s music is atmospheric and immersive, and it helps to create the game’s unique atmosphere. The sound effects are also well-done, and they help to bring the game’s world to life.
Overall
Rubber & Lead is a fantastic post-apocalyptic RPG. The game’s gameplay is fresh and exciting, the setting is both harsh and beautiful, the characters are well-written and engaging, the story is well-written and engaging, the graphics are beautiful, and the sound design is excellent. If you are a fan of post-apocalyptic RPGs, then you owe it to yourself to check out Rubber & Lead.
Score: 9/10
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