Steel Assault

About This Game

Punch, whip, and zipline your way through a post-apocalyptic America in this 16-bit retro-style action platformer! Play as Taro Takahashi, a resistance soldier on a revenge mission against the dictator who lords over the ashes.

• Fast-paced 2D platforming: Dynamic, fluid side scrolling combat with a stylish moveset and tons of enemies & bosses to fight
• Unique zipline action: A new twist on classic grappling-hook mechanics, opening up fun movement possibilities
• 16-bit post-apoc style: A beautifully fleshed-out sci-fi world, rendered in detailed pixel art and backed by fiery FM-synthesized tunes
• Classic gaming experience: Beautifully hand-crafted stage-based action with optimal screen resolution for CRT gaming
• Gratifying arcade challenge: Enjoy a quick playthrough on an easier mode… or put your skills and resilience to the test with the 1-credit-clear Arcade Mode

Reviews

“Steel Assault Looks Like A Gorgeous, Lost GBA Game”
Kotaku

“I’d recommend it to anyone who likes action platformers”
8/10 – COG Connected

“If you want an old-school adventure that’s chaotic, fun, and tough as nails, you should look no further than Steel Assault.”
9/10 – Use A Potion