Altitude

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"Altitude" is a comedy-packed shooter game that offers various game modes such as PUP, CTF, and more, for 2-player local co-op, multiplayer, and single-player. The game boasts outstanding mechanics, refined controls, and netcode, allowing for deep, rewarding gameplay. Players can choose from seven distinct planes, each with unique weapons and abilities, and engage in strategic aerial combat.

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95%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,015 reviews

gameplay26 positive mentions

Engaging and addictive gameplay with a variety of fun modes, including a unique soccer-like game mode.
Easy to learn but hard to master, making it accessible for casual players while still offering depth for competitive play.
Now free to play, allowing more players to experience the game without any financial commitment.

The player base is very small, making it difficult to find matches and often leading to frustrating experiences for new players.
The game can feel repetitive over time, lacking new content or updates to keep players engaged long-term.
The unlock system can create imbalances, where higher-level players dominate new players, leading to a less enjoyable experience for beginners.

gameplay
74 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
35%
59%
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The gameplay is characterized by engaging mechanics, particularly in flying and shooting, which many players find addictive and satisfying. While it offers a variety of modes and customization options, some users note that the experience can become repetitive over time, especially due to a thin multiplayer community. Overall, the game is praised for its straightforward yet deep mechanics, making it accessible for newcomers while still providing depth for skilled players.
- “The mechanics of flying and shooting are supremely satisfying.”
- “Incredible gameplay, skill ceiling and loyal community.”
- “Different types of planes, weapon and tools loadouts, leveling, in-game power ups and different types of gameplay ensures that you will have a whole lot of fun with this really nicely priced game.”
- “Boring gameplay”
- “After a while, the gameplay starts to feel repetitive, and the lack of new experiences becomes noticeable.”
- “The mechanics themselves have depth and combat is exciting, there just isn't anything to this game beyond that.”
graphics
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
59%
12%
The game's graphics are characterized by a colorful, cartoonish art style that complements its casual gameplay, though some players find them dated and reminiscent of 2D flash games. While the visuals may lack graphical depth, they are described as simple yet effective, contributing to an enjoyable experience that emphasizes fun over realism. Overall, the graphics are seen as fitting for the game's tone, making it accessible and engaging despite their simplicity.
- “Nice 2D art graphics that complement the not-so-serious yet somewhat serious overtone of the game.”
- “The visuals are very cartoonish, which match the arcade playstyle.”
- “Instead of the black-and-white pixels of my memories, the graphics are simple, sleek, crisp, and stylized like Team Fortress 2's, giving altitude a longer future than games that aim for ultra-realism.”
- “Graphics feel a bit dated and bland.”
- “This game offers no good graphics and the controls are a swine... it is unforgiving.”
- “Yes, it is a little on the childish side and yes it lacks graphical awe but in the end it is an indie game with an awesome community and great developers mixed with hundreds and hundreds of smooth bug-free gameplay that really is addictive when given the chance.”
humor
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding it both hilarious and addictive, making it a great choice for lighthearted fun. The explosive finales and entertaining modes, such as football, contribute to a joyful multiplayer experience that keeps players laughing and engaged. Overall, the game is considered a delightful way to unwind and enjoy some comedic gameplay.
- “When you're tired of strategy and just want to fly around in furious and funny air combat, this game is a hoot.”
- “This game is absolutely hilarious, the football mode gave me hours of fun.”
- “It's hilarious and well worth getting.”
replayability
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
21%
21%
The game's replayability is a mixed bag; while some players find it endlessly replayable due to various planes and special weapons, others feel it lacks depth and requires grinding to unlock the more engaging content. Overall, opinions vary from great replay value to limited replayability, depending on individual play styles and expectations.
- “Great replay value.”
- “Very replayable.”
- “Endlessly replayable if you ask me.”
- “It's a fun game to play for a bit, but there isn't really that much replayability.”
- “On its own, it has little replay value unless you want to grind through the kiddie pool in order to play the 'real' game.”
- “There are quite a few planes to fly, so you have a small amount of replayability.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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50%
Overall, the game is praised for its smooth and bug-free gameplay, contributing to an addictive experience. However, recent updates have introduced stability issues, with reports of the game freezing even in menus, which detracts from its previously solid performance.
- “Yes, it is a little on the childish side and yes it lacks graphical awe, but in the end, it is an indie game with an awesome community and great developers, mixed with hundreds and hundreds of smooth, bug-free gameplay that really is addictive when given the chance.”
- “Update: this was a really good game, but the game freezes even in the menus now.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users generally appreciate the music in the game, noting its presence as a positive aspect.
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is highly immersive, drawing players into intense 2D aerial battles that demand quick reactions and strategic thinking from the outset.
- “From the very first minutes, you are immersed in the atmosphere of 2D aerial battles, where each skirmish requires quick reactions and tactics.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's story is minimal, primarily focusing on straightforward gameplay that quickly leads players through basic training missions. However, players find themselves rapidly transitioning to a sparse multiplayer environment, which lacks engagement and community interaction.