Bartlow's Dread Machine

Relive the Retro Charm of Bartlow's Dread Machine

Bartlow's Dread Machine invites players into a nostalgic, dual-stick arcade shooter experience, harkening back to the dawn of the Electric Age. This PC game merges fast-paced action with a deep sense of whimsy, as players embark on a mission to rescue the kidnapped Theodore Roosevelt. Filled with improbable monsters and historical characters, the journey spans multiple vibrant worlds, from bustling New York to the serene Great Plains, providing an eclectic backdrop to the exhilarating gameplay.

A Wild Chase Across Diverse Game Worlds

The adventure kicks off in bustling New York City and takes players on a wild journey across six richly designed game worlds. Along the way, the chase to save Roosevelt hops aboard trains, ships, and even a futuristic automobile. Each location bursts with unique enemies and settings, designed to keep players engaged and challenged. The environments are clever nods to history, imbuing a playful sense of anachronism that enhances the game’s charm and action.