Last Update: 4/18/07

Cortex Command

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Mine precious gold from the deformable terrain in order to buy better weapons, digging tools, and deployable defenses. Use these assets to defend your disembodied brain and bankrupt your opponent!

Old-school 2D sidescroller pixel graphics coupled with an extremely detailed physics simulation makes for a mix of nostalgia and surprising gameplay.
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Publisher: Indie

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Cortex Command Test Build

Free Game Downloads This is the latest public test build of Cortex Command. Please note that this is an early version of the engine. Please set your expectations accordingly. Enjoy!

Data Realms Dev Log

Thinking about implementing gun turrets… “This is the land based version of the Phalanx (CIWS) gun system built by Raytheon called the Land-Based Phalanx Weapons System or LPWS. It utilizes the Block 1B gun system with self-destruct rounds to destroy incoming mortar and artillery rounds ...

This can safely be installed directly over the previous build (10, duh), and has the following improvements: Skeletons’ first official appearance, with proper effects. The new guys bring a new gun: the Blunderbuss! Problems with engine sounds getting stuck have been fixed - maybe? Scroll bars ...

Simon Cottee (AKA ExplodingBarrel) from Australia sent in some really charming art inspired by Cortex Command. We liked it so much we thought it warranted sharing here: ...

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