Overview
Uncrewed is a real-time strategy game developed and published by Quite Different Mechanics. Set in a future where sentient machines are the dominant intelligent life, the game plunges players into a conflict driven by the search for a powerful, elusive piece of software. This code is believed to hold the answers to the machines' existence and grant ultimate power to its wielder. The core gameplay loop revolves around designing and deploying units that must contend with the laws of physics, making strategic design choices paramount.
Highlights
- Physics-Based RTS: Unlike traditional real-time strategy titles, units in Uncrewed are subject to realistic physics, demanding careful consideration in their design and deployment.
- Unit Customization: Players have the unique ability to design their units from scratch, offering deep strategic customization.
- Future Dystopia Setting: The game features a compelling narrative set in a future dominated by sentient machines, warring over a mysterious software that promises existential answers and power.
Who It's For
Uncrewed will appeal to players who enjoy real-time strategy games with a strong emphasis on design and engineering. Those who appreciate unique mechanics that deviate from genre norms, particularly those involving physics simulation and in-depth unit customization, will find a lot to explore here. The game also caters to players interested in science fiction narratives with a focus on artificial intelligence and existential themes.
Game Info
- Developer: Quite Different Mechanics
- Publisher: Quite Different Mechanics
- Release Date: March 26, 2020
- Genres: Strategy, Action, Simulation, RTS, Sandbox, Building
- Modes: Single-player, Multi-player





