Bad Mechanic
Short description
Bad Mechanic is a whimsical tower-defense bullet-hell roguelike. Plan (and improvise) your defenses against a swarm of mini middle managers. Dodge your own towers’ attacks as you collect loot. Build a unique arsenal of towers and items in each run that will kill you in spectacular fashion.
- Developer
- snares
- Publisher
- snares
- Release
- Mon, Jul 29, 2024
- Price
- $4.99
- Reviews
- 0
- Positive
- n/a
- Followers
- n/a
- Owners (estimated)
- 0 – 20K
- Concurrent players
- n/a
- Genres
- Action, Indie, Strategy
- Tags
No revenue estimate: this needs both a review count and a launch price, and at least one of them is missing.
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Media
History
Tracking started Aug 15, 2026. Charts appear once there is more than one data point — nothing has changed since.
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