

You start out with a handful and unlock someone new after each world, which consists of several levels and a boss. In it, you control one of several characters from a cast of misfit androids and you go up against a rogue AI that’s taken control of a cargo ship and all of its non-android mechanized crew.Įach character has a unique personality, manifest in their weapon loadout, appearance, voice, and unique dialogue throughout the game. The most succinct way I can summarize this game is this: Assault Android Cactus is a twin-stick shooter that does everything right. The second hardest part about writing this review is that I have to come up with critiques of this game, for which I find myself utterly grasping at straws.Īssault Android Cactus is a twin-stick shooter of the caliber you don’t see often and the version for Switch is the definitive experience for it. The hardest thing about writing this review for Assault Android Cactus is that I have to stop playing Assault Android Cactus to write it.
