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What's So Cool About The Apocalypse?
What's So Cool About The Apocalypse? What ISN'T so cool about the apocalypse? Want a zombie apocalypse? You can play that. Want a Purge-esque apocalypse? You can play that too. Want a robot uprising? Sure, you can also play that. Inspired by What's So Cool About Outer Space by Jared Sinclair:  https://s-jared.itch.io/whats-so-cool-about-outer-spaceThis game was created for the Whats So Cool About Jam: https://itch.io/jam/what-is-so-cool-about-jam
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$3.00
Rating:
5.00 (from 8 reviews)
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