ACIIIIIIIIIIIIIIID

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ACIIIIIIIIIIIIIIID is a single player action game. It was developed by deadworld games and was released on May 14, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Aciiiiiiiiiiiiiiid is a a fast-paced arcade game with bullet-hell elements.

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80%

Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

humor1 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game is very cheap, providing a decent amount of entertainment for its price.
Some players enjoyed the simplistic gameplay and found it entertaining, especially for a quick time-waster.
The art style and colors were appreciated by those who enjoy vibrant visuals, despite some complaints about eye strain.

Many players found the game boring after a few levels due to a lack of progression and consequences for dying.
The sound levels were excessively loud, and there were no options to adjust audio settings or customize controls.
The game was criticized for its low-quality graphics and overall feel, resembling a poorly made mobile app or asset flip.

graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the simplistic art style while others criticize the low quality and lack of customization options. The visuals can lead to eyestrain due to flashing effects and camera tilting, detracting from the overall experience, especially for PC gamers accustomed to higher visual standards.
- “If you love the art style and very simplistic games that are brutally difficult, you may get around 30 minutes of enjoyment out of this.”
- “Another thing I don't quite like is the visuals; at first, it wasn't too bad to look at, but then I started to notice that every time you collect a square, the screen flashes, and every time you press a direction, the camera tilts in that direction. This, along with the bright colors, caused a bit of eyestrain. I understand the bright colors are part of the style, but it can still be a bit headache-inducing.”
- “There's no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
- “There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low quality graphics.”
- “Considering this is being evaluated as a PC game, having the graphics phoned in like this isn't going to result in a high quality, visually impressive game that PC gamers are used to seeing.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is criticized for being excessively loud and lacking proper audio controls, forcing players to resort to external methods like the Windows sound mixer to manage it. This has led to frustration among users who find the background music annoying and intrusive.
- “The music is too loud.”
- “Bewilderingly, the game doesn't include proper audio controls, so you can't turn off the annoying background music. You'll need to alt+tab out and stop the music using the Windows sound mixer.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the humor in the game's level design, particularly noting the unexpected difficulty spike in the 7th level compared to the final one, which adds a layer of confusion that some find amusing.
- “Honestly, it is a very good game, but somehow the 7th level is harder than the last one, which I found pretty confusing and funny.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as exploitative, with users suggesting it resembles an asset flip or a template-based creation aimed at quick profits, reflecting a pattern of cash grab tactics from the developers' previous titles.
- “This really does look like an asset flip or like it was copy-pasted from a game template. A quick look at the developers' other games on Steam shows they have a prior record of copying and pasting garbage onto Steam as a cash grab.”
- “The monetization strategy feels exploitative, with prices that seem designed to squeeze every last penny from players rather than offer fair value.”
- “It's frustrating to see a game that could be great marred by aggressive monetization tactics that prioritize profit over player experience.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is characterized by an appealing style and is described as entertaining, providing an enjoyable experience for players.
- “Nice style, entertaining gameplay.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players feel that the lack of consequences for dying leads to excessive grinding, as the game allows for repeated attempts without penalty. However, they acknowledge that introducing penalties could be frustrating given the frequency of deaths.
- “This is mainly due to the fact that there is no consequence for dying, so the game basically becomes grinding. However, if there were consequences, it would be unfair because you die so much and so often.”
- “The repetitive nature of grinding makes the game feel tedious and unengaging.”
- “Grinding feels like a chore rather than an enjoyable part of the game, leading to a lack of motivation to continue playing.”