| McDroid | |
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| Developer(s) | Elefantopia |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch |
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| Genre(s) | Tower defense |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
McDroid is a tower defense video game developed by the French and American independent studio Elefantopia. [1] The game uses cel shaded graphics. [2]
McDroid is a tower defense game.
McDroid returns home to Planet M and finds a message from Somanto corp (home of the whale dental bleaching laser, chromosomic DRM and Planetary Core Replacement Device) – and the planet is now a mess. Someone didn't read the fine prints. Now it is up to McDroid to heal his beloved planet.
Before its release, the developers sold pre-orders for the game that included access to a beta. [3] This beta was also sold as pay-what-you-want through IndieGameStand. [3]
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