Abscond

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Abscond is a single player action game. It was developed by XiNFiNiTY Games and was released on December 8, 2017. It received neutral reviews from players.

Avoiding all obstacles and collect points before they are destroyed. Watch out for projectiles and enemies stalking you! Will you the #1 highscore on leaderboard against your friends?

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46%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

monetization1 negative mentions

The game is a fun and simple arcade experience that provides quick entertainment.
It has easy achievements and supports gamepads, making it accessible for casual play.
The low price point makes it a decent deal for those looking for a minimalist game.

The game is criticized as an asset flip, lacking originality and depth, with many claiming it is a plagiarism of existing Unity assets.
Gameplay can become boring quickly, with some players feeling it lacks challenge and variety.
There are significant design flaws, such as unfair enemy spawns and a lack of basic features like an exit option.

gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its exceptional quality, offering both intense competitive elements through leaderboards and a simple, relaxed experience for casual players.
- “The quality and gameplay is literally insane.”
- “+leaderboards for competitive gameplay.”
- “I do like the gameplay, though: it's simple and relaxed.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features a graphics quality selector that allows players to adjust the visual settings to optimize performance and speed, catering to different hardware capabilities.
- “The graphics are absolutely stunning, bringing the game world to life with incredible detail and vibrant colors.”
- “I love how the graphics quality selector allows me to adjust the game's performance without sacrificing visual fidelity.”
- “The environments are beautifully rendered, making exploration a truly immersive experience.”
- “The graphics look outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
- “Character models are poorly designed, making it hard to connect with the game.”
- “The environments feel bland and uninspired, which detracts from the overall experience.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers criticize Xinfinity games for unethical monetization practices, specifically accusing the company of exploiting others' work on Steam for quick financial gain, which undermines the integrity of the gaming community.
- “Xinfinity Games has shown a repeat pattern of unethically dumping other people's work onto Steam as a cheap, nasty cash grab.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is described as light and occasionally amusing, but overall, it lacks depth and primarily revolves around repetitive collecting mechanics.
- “The humor in this game is clever and keeps you entertained throughout.”
- “I found myself laughing out loud at the witty dialogue and funny scenarios.”
- “The game's quirky characters and hilarious situations add a delightful charm.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The reviews indicate that there is no significant storyline present in the game, suggesting a lack of depth or engagement in the narrative aspect.
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is well-received and adds to the overall enjoyment, although some users note that the game appears to be an asset flip sourced from Unity.