MAD: Mutually Assured Destruction

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MAD: Mutually Assured Destruction is a chaotic shooter that mixes quick reflexes with basic strategy. You control a defense turret protecting your base from waves of incoming missiles. The goal is simple: destroy threats before they hit while managing limited ammo and upgrading your weapons. The faster you react the longer you survive but the onslaught intensifies rapidly forcing you to balance short term defense with long term upgrades. Released in 2007 this browser based game became a cult hit for its brutal difficulty and addictive high score loop. With no fancy graphics or complex mechanics it focuses purely on tense real time decision making. Players appreciate the straightforward challenge and the way it rewards precise timing over power fantasy elements. Still playable today it remains a staple of retro arcade strategy fans looking for a quick test of skill.