Overview

Gimbal is a dynamic top-down shooter that puts players in the pilot's seat of customizable, buildable vehicles. Developed and published by 8888888 LABS, this indie title offers a unique blend of vehicular combat, sandbox creativity, and fast-paced multiplayer action. Players can design and construct their own ships from a vast array of parts, focusing on attributes like speed, durability, and firepower, before engaging in real-time battles with others.

Highlights

  • Deep Vehicle Customization: With 142 available parts, including engines, turrets, guns, and gadgets, players can craft highly personalized vehicles tailored to their preferred playstyle, balancing power, speed, and handling.
  • Engaging Multiplayer Modes: Gimbal supports up to 16+ players in real-time combat over the internet or LAN, featuring diverse game modes such as Battlegroup, Deathmatch, Capture The Flag, and Racing.
  • Physics-Based Sandbox Combat: The game leverages a robust physics system, allowing for emergent gameplay and strategic destruction as players battle it out in a top-down perspective.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy top-down shooters, vehicular combat, and games with deep customization options. Fans of sandbox experiences and competitive multiplayer will find a lot to love in Gimbal's creative freedom and real-time battles. It's also suited for those who appreciate indie titles with a strong focus on player-driven design and emergent gameplay.

Game Info

  • Developer: 8888888 LABS
  • Publisher: 8888888 LABS
  • Release Date: November 19, 2013
  • Genre: Top-Down Shooter, Building, Multiplayer, Vehicular Combat, Physics, Sandbox
  • Player Count: Single-player, Multiplayer (16+ players)
  • Supported Languages: English