The Cheap$

Four villains want to conquer the world.
They have the means to do it...
But they don't want to spend a lot of money doing it!

Become a cheap villain, search for scraps in the junkyard and race to build your evil empire.

Dive in piles of junk looking for ingredients, bring them back to your base and craft what you need to raise the stock valute of your evil company and if you dig something you don't want, throw it against your enemies to knock them out! You might be on a budget, but that doesn't mean you won't do anything to stop your opponents and on claim the control over the world!

Gameplay

The Cheap$ is online 4 players multiplayer arcade game.

Be the villain with the highest stock value at the end of a four minutes game.

To gain stock value, complete projects using the scraps you dig from four different pile of junk scattered across the map. To dig scraps, interact multiple times with the pile of junk until an item pops out.

Throw the scraps you collect into your base to automatically start crafting the projects. All the scraps not needed for your evil plans are automatically sold to slightly increase your stock value. You can carry up to three items at a time.

You can also throw the item you carry against other players. If you hit them, they will drop all the item they were carrying and be stunned for a short period of time.

Controls (keyboard/xbox controller)

Arrow keys/Left analog: move

z/A: confirm, dig into the piles of junk

c/RT: throw the item in front of you

x/B: quick dash

Launch the game

On Window, download and un-zip the-cheaps-windows.zip.
Select and launch TheCheaps.exe

If you are HOSTING the game, select HOST and select a port.
In the next screen, you can COPY the Public or Local Ip! Select one of them and press CTRL+C on your keyboard to copy it and easily share to your friends!

If you are JOINING a game, select JOIN and using up/down/left/right insert the  Ip or  you can PASTE the Ip using your keyboard and CTRL+V!