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GearHead Caramel

94% positive of 17 Steam reviews

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Released
2022
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam, itch.io

Made by Joseph Hewitt. Published by Joseph Warwick Victor Hewitt.

About the game

A turn based tactics style Roguelike mecha RPG set in a world recovering from the apocalypse. Take control of an 18m, 50 ton death machine and build a team of unique lancemates. Features include a detailed mecha design system, procedural narrative, and both mecha + personal scale combat.

Tagged by players

  • Mechs
  • CRPG
  • Strategy RPG
  • Tactical RPG
  • Roguelike
  • Turn-Based Tactics
  • Turn-Based Combat
  • Procedural Generation
  • Isometric
  • Futuristic
  • Post-apocalyptic
  • Robots

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What players say

  • Recommended
    I like this game a lot. The crude 2d pixel graphics grow on you. The procedural worlds, randomized npc's, branching storylines and the quirkly AI dialogue makes new playthroughs feel fresh-adjacent. The ability to customize your character and your mecha is really sexy. I feel like there is a lot of potential here as a storytelling vehicle. This game crashes my system a lot and I lose my progress and the characters I…

    182 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    So, Gearhead is one of those classic hyper specific old school passion projects that scratches an itch that no other game does. But the problem was that, well, it was old school. The balance was questionable, the mechanics unfinished, the UI horrible, the graphics terrible, etc etc- but that was never really what it was about, so it was fine. Caramel is an attempt to bring a more unified feel to the game. To update…

    2.5 h played when written. 12 found it helpful.

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