Mainframe Defenders is a highly replayable turn-based strategy centered on loot and customization. It is the 2080s. A computer virus has infected the Stargazer research center! But the Mainframe is uninfected and already working on a cure for the virus. You'll have to take command of 4 prototypes and get to the Mainframe before the infected units do!

Presskit

Factsheet

Developer:
Synthetic Domain
Based in Georgia

Release date:
February 25 2020

Platforms:
Windows
Linux
Xbox
PlayStation 4
Nintendo Switch

Website:
mainframe-game.com/?lang=en

Available From:
$5.99 - Steam
$5.99 - itch.io
$1.19 - GOG.com

Description

MAINFRAME DEFENDERS - Turn-based tactics centered around gear and unit customization. It offers simple combat, high replayability, and tons of loot. Items don't just provide stats boost, but also offer distinct mechanics that can be combined into powerful builds.

History

Mainframe Defenders is a first-time developed project. Inspired by games like Cogmind, XCom, and CCGs.

Features

  • Retro style
  • Diverse tactics
  • High replayability
  • Procedural levels

Videos

Gameplay Trailer YouTube


Images

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Selected Articles

  • "Mainframe Defenders is a slick, simple tactical roguelite"
    - Jonathan Bolding, PCgamer
  • "Make sure to add this to the list of the best games of 2020"
    - ANDRÉ MARRUCATE, Rubberchickengames
  • "A kind of hybrid of XCOM, MechCommander and Syndicate(1993), made in the true style of retro games from the 80s"
    - Владимир Куншин, VGTimes

Monetization Permission

Synthetic Domain allows for the contents of Mainframe Defenders: Metldown to be published through video broadcasting services for any commercial or non-commercial purposes. Monetization of videos created containing assets from Mainframe Defenders: Metldown is legally & explicitly allowed by Synthetic Domain. This permission can be found in writing at https://www.moddb.com/games/mainframe-defenders/presskit.


About Synthetic Domain

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Synthetic Domain is a small team of hobbyists with a passion for making games. We are working with limited resources to deliver quality games focusing on polish and execution. Studio developer games: #MainframeDefenders #TheBunkerNotes #LordsOfRavage

More information
More information on Synthetic Domain, our logo & relevant media are available here.


Mainframe Defenders: Metldown Credits

Synthetic_Domain
Founder


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