![]() The cowboy teleports into a level, carrying his chosen weapons and with a clearly stated objective. The heart of Dust & Neon is the moment-to-moment action. There’s not too much narrative to focus on but the universe is interesting, even if it’s mostly built out of classic movies and book tropes. ![]() He is joined by a cast of weird characters, all of them managing some of the support elements that can enhance his performance. The story takes place in an alternate Wild West where legions of robots are taking over and only one mysterious cowboy is ready to stand against them. The title uses twin-stick shooter mechanics and links them to a rogue-lite structure. The game is also offered on the Nintendo Switch. I pick it up and wonder how many robots stand before me and the end of the level.ĭust & Neon was developed by David Marquardt Studios and published by Rogue Games, Inc. They were guarding a golden chest, which opens up revealing a rare and high quality revolver. A group of three is ready, guns drawn, but my close-quarters shotgun work is too good. I blow another big robot away with my shotgun and enter the saloon. Because I am no longer shooting, I am reloading, and also moving toward an ammo chest to replenish my supplies. Switching to a carbine gives me more accuracy, which I use to pop the heads of two robots that leave cover. ![]() ![]() And then I deliver another stream of future lead downrange, this time paying even less attention to the targeting. ![]() I throw in a roll to make sure that no enemy bullets reach me while I do that. I think one misses and the others down one incoming rolling enemy and force the others to split and then move behind obstacles.īut I can’t really focus on that because I am pushing a button to reload my weapon as quickly as possible. I fire five revolver shots at the incoming groups of robots as quickly as possible, only aiming in their general direction. ![]()
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