Game overview
Cosmic Dust & Rust
Cosmic Dust & Rust is a tower defence game set in space. Upgrade your ship, build turrets and defence systems, undergo side missions and take control of your ship manually and use its cannons and super weapons to destroy your enemies.
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Cosmic Dust & Rust is a tower defence game set in space with 2 stages of game play: The first stage is 'Ship management', where the player must upgrade the internal parts of his or her ship. You can build and upgrade turrets and defence systems. You can also undergo side missions.
The second stage is the 'Action sequence', where the player takes manual control of the ship and it's main cannon and super weapon defence systems.
Features:
- Upgrade your ships defence systems.
- Complete secondary missions for bonus aluminium and gold.
- Do battle with a variety of enemy types with destructible parts.
- Build and fire Super weapons. Take the fight to the enemy!
- Dark star fapfap button
The second stage is the 'Action sequence', where the player takes manual control of the ship and it's main cannon and super weapon defence systems.
Features:
- Upgrade your ships defence systems.
- Complete secondary missions for bonus aluminium and gold.
- Do battle with a variety of enemy types with destructible parts.
- Build and fire Super weapons. Take the fight to the enemy!
- Dark star fapfap button
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Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/8/10
- Processor: 2.5 GHz or better
- Memory: 500 MB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 9.0 Compatible
- Storage: 200 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0 Compatible Sound
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Back To Basics Gaming
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English
- Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- [email protected] Support site ↗
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Structured language support (1)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
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Value Score
Great Value — 84th percentile.
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 84th percentile. Priced as Market at $1.99.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cosmic Dust & Rust worth buying right now?
Wait — $1.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Cosmic Dust & Rust go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Cosmic Dust & Rust free to play?
Cosmic Dust & Rust costs $1.99 on Steam.
What genre is Cosmic Dust & Rust?
Cosmic Dust & Rust is a Action, Casual, Indie, Strategy game.
Who developed Cosmic Dust & Rust?
Cosmic Dust & Rust was developed by 16bit Nights and published by Back To Basics Gaming.
What platforms does Cosmic Dust & Rust support?
Available on Steam for Windows.
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