Welcome to the world of Crate Punks, an action-packed indie title from developer Laborious Rex and publisher Skypeak LLC. Set in a post-apocalyptic landscape where an endless factory output has buried the world in crates, players are thrust into a desperate struggle for survival.

The narrative kicks off after the death of the 'C. E.

Overlord,' leaving automated factories to churn out an unending supply of crates, which drones then deliver relentlessly. Four years on, humanity is literally drowning in merchandise, with the few survivors subsisting on crate-packaged food and, predictably, not getting along.

Overview

Crate Punks plunges you into a unique combat arena constructed entirely from crates. This innovative environmental design means that virtually anything you can stand on can also be used as a weapon, adding a dynamic layer to the gameplay. The core objective is simple: be the last punk standing in this chaotic, crate-filled world. It's a clever take on action chess, where strategic use of the environment is just as crucial as combat prowess.

Highlights

  • Unique Crate-Based Arenas: Every battlefield is constructed from 100% crates, offering dynamic environmental interactions and weaponization opportunities.
  • Chaotic Couch Play: Designed for shared or split-screen multiplayer, Crate Punks delivers frantic, fun-filled sessions with friends.
  • Indie Action Title: Developed by Laborious Rex and published by Skypeak LLC, this game offers a distinct indie take on the action genre.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy fast-paced action with a strategic twist. If you're looking for a game that supports local multiplayer and offers a quirky, post-apocalyptic setting, Crate Punks is a solid choice. It's ideal for those who appreciate games that encourage creative use of the environment and don't shy away from a bit of friendly competition.

Game Info

  • Developer: Laborious Rex
  • Publisher: Skypeak LLC
  • Genre: Action, Indie
  • Release Date: December 2, 2016
  • Modes: Single-player, Shared/Split Screen
  • Languages: English

With its inventive use of environmental mechanics and focus on local multiplayer chaos, Crate Punks offers a memorable experience for those seeking a unique action game. Check the latest Steam listing for current pricing and to see what Steam user reviews are saying.