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Nex Machina

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PUB Housemarque

DEV Housemarque

RELEASED 2017

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1 Nex Machina means ‘Death Machine’ in Latin.

2 Eugene Jarvis, the creator of Robotron, was a creative consultant on the project.

3 Nex Machina’s disappointing sales prompted Housemarque to move away from arcade-style titles.

Housemarque may now be best known for PS5 exclusive Returnal, but its track record of turning out top-notch PlayStation games stretches back much further. Throughout PS3

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