Marketing is the devil's sport, for sure. A game that ships is by default ahead of, what, 90% of games? Graphics are crude but consistency I think consistency compensates for that a lot honestly. But this does belong to a class of game that just begs for a makeover.
If I were a capitalist I'd gamble on upwork glow-ups on mechanically solid indie titles Check this out: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2075760/Mech_Shuffle/
A deck building mech battler! So many great assets out there for that - a hundred bucks would make it look like a thousand. Could've been a sleeper hit with some eye candy.
In any case I've really overcrowded all my comment sections..
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