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Played over five uniquely different arenas, Insane Insects - The Inception is an airborne Quake III on steroids, a classic old-school fragging game, speed, movement and skill based.

Reviews: Mostly Negative — 20% — of 10 reviews
Released: 2016-05-02
Developer: Bad Cast games
Publisher: Strategy First
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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