Shooter · 2020
Bartlow's Dread Machine
An artifact from the past returns in Bartlow's Dread Machine, a game from the dawn of the Electric Age. Dread Machine is a dual stick arcade shooter with single player and couch co-op modes, six scintillating game worlds and a cast of improbable monsters and…
Key facts
- Released
- 29 September 2020
- Genre
- Shooter · Action
- Game modes
- Solo · Co-op · Multiplayer · Couch
- Platforms
- PC · Xbox
- Studio
- Beep Games
- Critics
- Metacritic 70
- Steam reviews
- 85% positive (82 reviews)
Where to buy
Why play it
- "With friends" vibe
- Just right for a weekend
- Couch multiplayer on the same screen
Frequently asked questions
Can you play Bartlow's Dread Machine with friends?
Yes: Bartlow's Dread Machine can be played solo, in co-op, together on one screen and in competitive multiplayer.
What platforms is Bartlow's Dread Machine on?
Bartlow's Dread Machine is available on PC and Xbox.
Is Bartlow's Dread Machine a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 70. On Steam, 85% positive (82 reviews).
What games are like Bartlow's Dread Machine?
In the same spirit: Sky Force Reloaded, Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions Evolved and Cygni: All Guns Blazing.



