McDROID
Third-person tower defense with a farming robot and portable turrets
Elefantopia · Released Sep 5, 2014
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 73% of 158
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- May 18, 2023
What is McDROID?
This sci-fi game combines third-person shooting with tower defense as a farming robot protects its shuttle and crops from mutants. You plant trees, upgrade the robot, and carry weapons into battle or deploy them to attack automatically. Some enemies corrupt the ground or turn your crops against you.
For you if...
- +you enjoy balancing combat, resource gathering, and base repairs
- +you like robots, offbeat humor, and talking weapons
Not for you if...
- −you prefer hands-off strategy over constant movement and multitasking
What players say
73% of 158 reviews are positive
Players praise the blend of action and tower defense, along with the cartoon visuals. Recurring complaints concern repetitive fruit hauling and multiplayer bugs, including missing sound and cutscenes.
Screenshots and trailer
McDROID system requirements
Minimum: 660 Ti, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run McDROID?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- 7
- Processor
- i7 4790
- Graphics
- nvidia 660 Ti
- Memory
- 4096 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1024 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- QWERTY only
Recommended
- OS
- 10
- Processor
- i5 8400
- Graphics
- RTX 1060
- Memory
- 8000 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1024 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- QWERTY only
Does McDROID have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does McDROID run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 24
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Dutch, Japanese.
Does McDROID use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Third-Person Shooter
- Tower Defense
- Cartoony
- Base Building
- Robots
- Strategy
- Action
- Indie
- RTS
- Shooter
- Funny
- Character Customization
- 3D
- Third Person
- Aliens
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Sep 11, 2020 · Oldies but goodies.
- Aug 27, 2020 · CO-OP-by-default now in the main branch.
- Aug 22, 2020 · Snow after playing "Arena4 - Gelatinous Cub Deity"? This is fixed.
- Aug 21, 2020 · Fixes in the main branch and experiment: always on co-op
- Aug 12, 2020 · Mad Mega McDROID Update
1 DLC available.
