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Tinplate Scramble

Fight on foot. Seize the skies. Turn the tide.

Two factions battle across land and sky in Tinplate Scramble. Win firefights and melees on foot, pilot a fighter or hovercraft into the fray, and tip the scales in open skirmishes and handcrafted missions involving 100+ fielded units.

Coming 2026 to Early Access

Early Access trailer

The Union and the Guild are at war. They battle over cratered moons, through polar blizzards, in scorched canyons.

Tinplate Scramble is a fast-paced, single-player battlefield sandbox built for immediate action that drops you into a full-scale faction battle. Fighters engage overhead between capital ships trading gunfire while infantry clashes below.

Blue gunships with glowing engines and a line of capital ships above an ice field, small fighters between them and fort towers on the ice below.
  • Start playing in seconds with instant drop-in combat.
  • Battle across land and sky. Switch freely between fighting as infantry and aircraft.
  • Arcade-inspired controls and pacing. Fast, responsive gameplay designed for short, action-packed sessions.
  • Varied maps and scenarios. Jump into different environments and missions for varied encounters.
A Guild soldier in red, seen from behind, crosses blades with a Union leader in pale blue armor on the canyon floor; a teal Union carrier stands behind them.

Game Features

  • Missions offer a variety of objective-based scenarios to play through: escort a fleet through wave after wave of ambushes, destroy a docked armada over a storm-tossed ocean, board the enemy flagship above a vast cloudscape, and more.
  • Six open skirmish maps + five scripted missions.
  • Seamless on-foot, air, and ground-vehicle combat in one continuous battle.
  • Bonus objectives with tracked progression.
  • Controller support: simultaneous with mouse + keyboard, with key rebinding.
A dark hovercraft with a ball turret on its roof crossing the canyon floor while soldiers on foot close in with cutlasses.

Screenshots

Details

Developer
Last Saturn
Publisher
Last Saturn
Platform
Windows, on Steam
Players
Single-player
Controls
Controller support, simultaneous with mouse + keyboard, with key rebinding
Language
English
Release
Early Access, coming 2026

Early Access

Early Access is a polish cycle of roughly six months. Every battlefield and system is already in the build, and nothing is planned for removal.

In the Early Access build

  • Six open skirmish maps
  • Five scripted missions
  • On-foot, air, and ground-vehicle combat in one continuous battle
  • Bonus objectives with tracked progression
  • Controller support with key rebinding

During Early Access

  • Combat balance and difficulty
  • Performance across more hardware, with Steam Deck hardware informing performance targets

At 1.0

  • Steam cloud features
  • Steam Deck polish
  • Major player feedback from Early Access implemented

Updates

Contact

Questions, bug reports and press: support@lastsaturn.games.

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