Amicade

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Three classic Score Attack games with online Leaderboards. Blast, Chomp and Swerve your way to high scores!

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

95%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

music2 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Amicade offers a fun throwback to classic arcade games with simple, engaging gameplay and online leaderboards.
The graphics and controls are surprisingly polished for a free game, making it enjoyable for short gaming sessions.
Each of the three mini-games provides a unique experience, with Shark Park being a standout favorite among players.

Some players found the movement in the games to be slow and unresponsive, detracting from the overall experience.
The menu interface is not user-friendly, which can make navigation frustrating.
There are complaints about lag and performance issues, particularly with Shark Park, making it unplayable for some users.

graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
The graphics in the reviewed games are generally criticized, with many users describing them as poor and reminiscent of outdated home console games rather than modern arcade titles. While a few retro-style games are noted for having decent graphics, the overall sentiment leans towards disappointment, particularly in comparison to better-developed titles.
- “The graphics remind me not so much of arcade games as of home TV games from long ago, except Amicade’s graphics and controls are way better than the titles that inspired them.”
- “A few retro standup arcade style games with good graphics, get all the achievements and call it good.”
- “The graphics sucked in this mini game, as is usual with this Steam shovelware.”
- “The graphics here were also disappointing.”
- “Since I played Feeding Frenzy, I know how this would feel to play, and the graphics for that looked awful.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Reviews on the music aspect are mixed; while some users found the sound effects and music lacking or unpleasant, others praised the excellent music in "amicade," noting it enhanced the gameplay experience and helped maintain player engagement. Additionally, the peaceful background music in the shark park was appreciated for its calming effect.
- “Finally, I want to praise the music in 'Amicade', which is excellent - and it really needed to be so we wouldn't get sick of hearing it while trying to make our way up the leaderboard!”
- “Enjoy the scenic background of the shark park and peaceful music.”
- “The sound effects and music, if there was any, were terrible; I ended up turning the music and sound off after hearing how bad it sounded.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
150%
Shark Park is praised for its original concept and offers a refreshing approach to monetization by providing three genuinely free games without ads or microtransactions, enhancing the overall enjoyment for players.
- “Three free games that are actually free (no ads or microtransactions) and fun!”
- “The monetization model is fair and doesn't pressure players to spend money.”
- “I appreciate that the game offers plenty of content without requiring any purchases.”
- “The monetization strategy feels overly aggressive, pushing players to spend money to enjoy the game fully.”
- “I find the in-game purchases to be excessive, making it hard to progress without shelling out real cash.”
- “The constant prompts to buy premium currency disrupt the gameplay experience and make it feel more like a cash grab.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is enjoyable, particularly for three free games that draw inspiration from classic mechanics, providing a nostalgic yet entertaining experience.
- “Quite fun for three free games, especially when inspired by gameplay mechanics that are decades old.”