
Attack of the Petscii Robots
- First release
- Feb 26, 2021
- Publisher
- The 8-Bit Guy
- Genres
- Strategy · 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Attributes
Details
Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords
- Storyline
When can you exit the level? There is a transporter room in every settlement. However, to prevent unauthorized robots from leaving the area, the transporter systems have been remotely programmed not to activate until all robots have been destroyed. Once you have destroyed all robots, you will see the transporter pad activate, then you can step onto it to complete the level. Brains or Brawns? At first glance, Attack of the PETSCII Robots might look like an action shooter game. However, it’s really not. Think of it more of a strategy and exploration game. While you are given weapons to fight with, you will never win if you try to fight the robots head on in battle. The Inquisitive mind The way to victory is by examining each robot situation as a strategy. In most cases there will be a way to defeat every robot without engaging with them in a head on battle. The trick is learning to find all of the right tools, and learning how to use them. By following this manual, you will be properly prepared.Read more
When can you exit the level? There is a transporter room in every settlement. However, to prevent unauthorized robots from leaving the area, the transporter systems have been remotely programmed not to activate until all robots have been destroyed. Once you have destroyed all robots, you will see the transporter pad activate, then you can step onto it to complete the level. Brains or Brawns? At first glance, Attack of the PETSCII Robots might look like an action shooter game. However, it’s really not. Think of it more of a strategy and exploration game. While you are given weapons to fight with, you will never win if you try to fight the robots head on in battle. The Inquisitive mind The way to victory is by examining each robot situation as a strategy. In most cases there will be a way to defeat every robot without engaging with them in a head on battle. The trick is learning to find all of the right tools, and learning how to use them. By following this manual, you will be properly prepared.
- Release dates
- Commodore C64/128/MAX
- Feb 26, 2021
- Commodore VIC-20
- Feb 26, 2021
- Apple IIGS
- Feb 26, 2021
All 8 release dates
- Commodore PET
- Feb 26, 2021
- Apple II
- May 19, 2021
- Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
- May 02, 2022
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Jun 29, 2023
- Mac
- Jun 29, 2023
- Game modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric











