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The Last Salvage Squad

PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch • 2026

Should you play it?

Battle enemy forces reminiscent of alien weapons from retro sci-fi works in this single-player 2.5D FPS.

What works

  • Charming art style and unique visual palette
  • Satisfying and skill-based combat
  • Customizable weapons and upgrades
  • Short, replayable missions with ex mode
  • Good value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • Short overall game length
  • Weapon balance issues with some weapons less viable
  • Limited story depth
  • Lack of multiplayer or cooperative modes
  • Some ui and upgrade system clarity issues

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The Last Salvage Squad: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Fellowship, Leadership, Survival, Violence. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Exploration.

Last update: 28/08/2026