Arksync

About

"Arksync" is a single-player Action game that boasts ingenious gameplay and wonderful visuals. As an Assault Android with a toy bear sidekick, explore the Trash Moon, Deimos, and secure its dangerous locations to find Encryption Disks. Each expedition offers new enemies, objectives, resources, and rewards, with an arsenal of weapons and utilities at your disposal for unique strategies and efficient combat.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

95%

Audience ScoreBased on 44 reviews

graphics16 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features stunning visuals and a unique atmosphere, with a creative storyline that keeps players engaged.
Gameplay is challenging yet rewarding, with satisfying shooting mechanics and responsive controls that enhance the experience.
The level design is diverse and filled with secrets, making exploration enjoyable and encouraging players to personalize their builds.

The game can be excessively difficult, especially for new players, which may lead to frustration and a steep learning curve.
Players lose all weapons and upgrades upon death, except for the default sidearm, which can be discouraging for those less skilled in the genre.
Some objectives in the game are less interesting and can feel tedious, particularly during boss fights where waiting for weak points can prolong encounters.

graphics
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
20%
The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim for their stunning visuals and effective use of pixel art, creating a captivating atmosphere and mood. Players are particularly impressed by the combination of great graphics with engaging gameplay and humor, making the overall experience visually appealing and immersive. Many recommend trying the demo to appreciate the art style fully.
- “I adore the atmosphere and the setting of this game and the surprisingly stunning visuals.”
- “Right from the start, I was mesmerized by the stunning visuals, fast-paced action, and a layered story arc that kept me wanting more!”
- “Gorgeous graphics, great gameplay, and a real challenge at times!”
story
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
69%
19%
The game's story is engaging and layered, featuring an "abuse" vibe that resonates well with players, complemented by stunning visuals and fast-paced action. While the first episode is relatively short with only four missions, the narrative is enriched by humor and dynamic gameplay, keeping players invested. A recent update has also introduced a feature allowing players to extract from missions, enhancing the overall experience.
- “Love the 'abuse' vibe of the storyline so far; the music, the art, everything besides its difficulty.”
- “Been playing the demo, and I must say, it has a very awesome storyline.”
- “Love the 'abuse' vibe the storyline so far, the music, the art, everything besides its difficulty.”
- “The first episode is pretty short (4 missions), but the game makes up for it through its action sequences, gameplay, graphics, and humor.”
- “Right from the start, I was mesmerized by the stunning visuals, fast-paced action, and a layered story arc that kept me wanting more!”
gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
71%
21%
7%
The gameplay of Arksync is praised for its tight controls, engaging action sequences, and challenging mechanics, making it a worthwhile purchase despite some graphical shortcomings. Players appreciate the impressive boss design and the overall value offered, even with a relatively short first episode. The combination of humor, graphics, and gameplay creates a captivating experience, although some technical issues, like ultrawide compatibility, have been noted.
- “The boss design is not only incredible in terms of art design, but mechanically too.”
- “The gameplay is tight, controls really well, and really tough.”
- “Gorgeous graphics, great gameplay & a real challenge at times!”
- “The gameplay is tight, controls really well, and is really tough.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
38%
25%
The music in the game is characterized by rad synth sounds that enhance the immersive atmosphere and complement the storyline's "abuse" vibe. Reviewers appreciate how the sound design effectively builds the game's world, making it easier to engage with the overall experience.
- “The sound design and music really help build the world.”
- “The music is fitting and immersive, to the point I can really get into the atmosphere of this game.”
- “Rad synth music.”
- “The sound design and music really helps build the world.”
- “I love the 'abuse' vibe of the storyline so far, the music, the art—everything besides its difficulty.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its stunning visuals and immersive music, which together create a captivating setting that draws players in. Reviewers consistently express their admiration for how these elements enhance the overall experience.
- “I adore the atmosphere and the setting of this game, along with the surprisingly stunning visuals.”
- “The music is fitting and immersive, to the point that I can really get into the atmosphere of this game.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players appreciate the humor in the game, noting that it enhances the overall experience alongside the action sequences and graphics. The humor is consistently highlighted as a strong point, contributing positively to the game's level design and engagement.
- “The first episode is pretty short (4 missions), but the game makes up for it through its action sequences, gameplay, graphics, and humor.”
- “Great graphics, humor, and level design thus far.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users consistently highlight "Arksync" as an original and creative experience that evokes strong emotional responses, emphasizing its heartfelt storytelling and unique approach.
- “Arksync is original, creative, and heartfelt.”