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Is MARS 2120 worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Metroidvania fans who want a Mars-colony setting with hidden areas to discover
- Action players who want to alternate between close-range and ranged attacks
- Players who enjoy unlocking elemental abilities while exploring new biomes
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who prefer a linear route instead of searching biomes for secrets and upgrades
- Players who want combat limited to one attack style rather than melee, ranged, combo, and special moves
- Players seeking a setting other than a human colony on Mars
Our take on MARS 2120
Players looking for a direct sequence of encounters may bounce off when progress requires exploring biomes, locating secrets, and finding upgrades or skills across the Martian colony.
What is MARS 2120?
Play as Sgt.
Anna “Thirteen” Charlotte during a journey to the earliest human settlement on Mars. Explore varied environments, uncover hidden areas, and confront dangers ranging from robots to enormous creatures. Battles use close-range strikes, firearms, chained attacks, and special techniques. Ice, fire, and electricity powers aid navigation around the settlement and in fights. Searching the colony can uncover gear improvements and additional abilities. This Metroidvania combines travel through a Martian outpost with combat and exploration. Accessibility settings let players adjust parts of the experience to suit their preferences and needs.
How MARS 2120 plays
- 01Mixed combat
- Combine melee attacks, ranged weapons, combos, and special moves when facing enemies.
- 02Elemental abilities
- Ice, fire, and electricity powers support navigation and combat throughout the colony.
- 03Exploration upgrades
- Searching the Martian colony reveals equipment improvements and additional skills.
- 04Accessibility options
- The game includes settings for customizing the experience to different styles and needs.
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MARS 2120: platforms & release
Is MARS 2120 worth it?
It is worth it if: metroidvania fans who want a Mars-colony setting with hidden areas to discover. Skip it if: players who prefer a linear route instead of searching biomes for secrets and upgrades.
Where can I download MARS 2120?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens MARS 2120's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is MARS 2120 on?
Windows only.
