Angry Angry Shark

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Angry Angry Shark is a single player and multiplayer casual action adventure game. It was developed by James O and was released on January 1, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.

Play with friends against endless waves of man eater sharks.

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Audience ScoreBased on 236 reviews

graphics7 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game features simple yet engaging gameplay that provides a fun experience, especially in short sessions.
The graphics are vibrant and the character design is amusing, contributing to an entertaining atmosphere.
It's a free game that offers a unique and chaotic experience, making it enjoyable to play with friends.

The game lacks depth and variety, leading to a repetitive experience over time.
There are significant concerns about the quality of the game, with accusations of it being an asset flip and poorly optimized.
The requirement to create a third-party account raises privacy and security concerns for players.

graphics
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
54%
31%
15%
The graphics of the game have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising their stunning quality and immersive detail. Reviewers highlight the beautiful visuals and impressive textures, describing them as some of the best seen in modern gaming. Overall, the graphics significantly enhance the gameplay experience, making it a standout feature of the game.
- “The graphics are absolutely stunning and are beautifully complemented by the fantastic and tear-jerking musical piece.”
- “The graphics are some of the best I've ever seen.”
- “It is an amazing modern-day masterpiece that showcases what modern-day games are capable of and the amazing graphics they can achieve.”
- “The graphics and physics of weapons are certainly beautiful, but everything else hurts the eyes. In the multiplayer, there are only 5 people online, one standard map.”
- “This game is the most intense brutal tactics-based FPS I've ever played. The gameplay is 12/10, but I have to say 0/10 for the graphics because it's ruined my life; everything's gray now, no color anymore unless I'm playing.”
gameplay
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
31%
46%
23%
The gameplay is highly praised for its intensity, smooth mechanics, and immersive experience, with many players describing it as revolutionary and emotionally gripping. The combination of fantastic graphics and engaging shooting mechanics creates a captivating atmosphere, making it a standout in the tactical FPS genre. Overall, players find the gameplay to be both entertaining and addictive, despite some humorous critiques.
- “The gameplay, the emotional moments, this one has it all.”
- “The gameplay is amazing and it really makes me believe that I'm there and shooting sharks with the protagonist.”
- “It not only tells an emotionally gripping story but has some of the greatest, most revolutionary, and intuitive gameplay I have ever seen.”
- “This game is the most intense brutal tactics-based FPS I've ever played. The gameplay is a 12/10, but I have to say 0/10 because it's ruined my life. Everything's gray now, no color anymore unless I'm playing Angry Angry Shark.”
- “The gameplay is akin to the classic zombies experience you would come to expect of any Call of Duty title.”
- “The gameplay was something I had only dreamt of.”
story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
30%
30%
The game's story is described as emotionally gripping and immersive, featuring compelling characters and lore that resonate with players. While some reviews express a desire for additional backstory, particularly regarding certain elements like the sharks, the overall narrative is praised for its depth and impact, contributing significantly to the game's appeal. However, a few comments suggest that the humor in the storytelling may not provide practical insights into the game's value.
- “Very immersive storyline.”
- “9/10 overall because the story is just so good.”
- “The characters are something else and the storyline is amazing.”
- “The comedians give us the usual 'this game cured my cancer, saved my marriage, changed my life' story... sarcastic, but not useful if you want to know if the game is worth it.”
- “Fantastic game, though I would like a little backstory on why the sharks are so angry.”
- “☑ no story”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
28%
43%
The music in the game is highly praised for its emotional impact and ability to enhance the overall experience, with some users expressing strong reactions to its quality. While some appreciate the original compositions, others have mixed feelings about the use of royalty-free music. Overall, the soundtrack is noted for its ability to energize and engage players.
- “The graphics are absolutely stunning and are beautifully complemented by the fantastic and tear-jerking musical piece.”
- “The music makes me wake myself up because it's time to go beast mode.”
- “Nothing gets my jollies harder than royalty-free music!”
- “And the music?”
- “Licensed music?”
emotional
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players consistently highlight the game's profound emotional impact, with many expressing that it brought them to tears due to its beautiful storytelling and heartwarming moments. The combination of an emotionally gripping narrative and innovative gameplay sets a high standard for future games in the genre.
- “One of the greatest games I have ever played in my entire life; I cried so hard playing this game because of its beauty.”
- “The gameplay and the emotional moments—this one has it all.”
- “I have never played a game with such emotional and heartwarming storytelling; this game needs to set the standards for every game to come.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users highlight that the variety of locations and objectives significantly enhances the game's replayability, encouraging players to revisit the experience.
- “The variety of locations and objectives adds to the replayability.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the diverse challenges and environments.”
- “The game offers multiple paths and endings, encouraging you to replay it.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as a cash grab, heavily relying on mobile app-style microtransactions that detract from the overall experience. Reviewers describe it as a low-quality product filled with monetization tactics that feel exploitative and misleading.
- “This is a garbage minimum viable product cash grab, a bunch of Unity assets thrown in a blender, resulting in a valueless wave survival shooter with a toxic mobile app cash shop infesting it.”
- “As mentioned, this isn't really free as the game is infested with mobile app store-like microtransactions.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find grinding to be somewhat enjoyable, serving as a decent way to pass the time, especially when boredom sets in.
- “Grinding can be somewhat fun, but it often feels like a chore when I'm just bored.”
- “The repetitive nature of grinding makes it feel more like a job than a game.”
- “I find the grinding aspect tedious and it detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is noted for its quirky and amusing elements, particularly the depiction of "funny sharks." However, some players feel that the intentionally poor mouse controls detract from the overall comedic experience.
- “Heheheh, funny sharks go brrrrrrrr; they are round!”
- “I was going to give this a funny review, but the mouse control is so awful that it feels like it was intentional.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is criticized for its poor optimization, resembling a basic modified FPS gungame kit with inconsistent model quality, including both skinned and unskinned assets.
- “Poorly optimized and appears to be just a modified FPS gun game kit with some egg-shaped models -- some skinned and some not -- added.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report issues with stability, noting sluggish aiming and bugs when purchasing ammunition for weapons, which detracts from the overall gameplay experience.
- “Aiming is sluggish and buying ammo for your weapons is buggy.”