Fit check
Is America's Retribution worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Fans of retro shooters who want 2D side-scrolling combat
- Co-op players seeking a two-player action game
- Players who enjoy mission-based battles with bosses and time challenges
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking 3D exploration or a viewpoint beyond 2D side-scrolling action
- Players looking for non-combat gameplay rather than continuous shooting and explosive attacks
- Solo players who specifically want a game built around multiplayer teamwork
Our take on America's Retribution
Each mission combines a boss encounter with a time-bonus challenge, giving the side-scrolling shooter a fixed end-of-mission structure.
What is America's Retribution?
America's Retribution is a 2D side-scrolling retro action shooter set against terrorists, dictators, security systems, and robotic enemies.
The player advances through an urban setting using several weapons, including rapid-fire guns, lasers, and explosives. Each mission ends with a boss encounter and a time-bonus challenge. The game also includes enemies and targets connected to the game's satirical political setting. Two players can play together in co-op mode. Controls support either a game controller or a keyboard. The campaign centers on fighting through hostile areas and defeating opponents with the available weapons.
How America's Retribution plays
- 01Two-player co-op
- A second player can join the side-scrolling action during cooperative play.
- 02Mixed weapon arsenal
- Combat includes machine guns, lasers, and explosives for attacking enemies and obstacles.
- 03Mission-end challenges
- Every mission concludes with a boss fight followed by a time-based bonus challenge.
- 04Controller and keyboard
- The game accepts input from either a controller or a keyboard.
America's Retribution compared to similar games
Hentai Vs Furries is a third-person shooter with quests, unlockable skins, multiple camera angles, and emotes, while America's Retribution uses 2D side-scrolling action and includes two-player co-op. SUPER CHICKEN JUMPER combines running, jumping, dodging, and shooting, whereas America's Retribution centers on weapon-based side-scrolling missions with bosses and time bonuses. Abyssus focuses on multiplayer roguelite shooting through hand-crafted levels with weapon refitting, while America's Retribution offers mission-end boss and time challenges.
America's Retribution: platforms & release
Is America's Retribution worth it?
It is worth it if: fans of retro shooters who want 2D side-scrolling combat. Skip it if: players seeking 3D exploration or a viewpoint beyond 2D side-scrolling action.
Where can I download America's Retribution?
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What platforms is America's Retribution on?
Windows only.
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