"AVOID is a casual, single-player, first-person endless runner where you rotate the world to avoid obstacles in nine visually striking, procedurally generated environments. Experiance unique "Transition Circuits", challenging obstacles, and three game modes, each with its own leaderboard. The game features a meticulously curated soundtrack to match the fast-paced gameplay."
Reviews
- The game features enjoyable gameplay with smooth and responsive controls, making it highly addictive and rewarding.
- The visuals and music are outstanding, creating an engaging atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
- The unique mechanics and gradual increase in difficulty provide a compelling challenge that keeps players coming back for more.
- The game is locked to 60fps, which can be frustrating for players with higher refresh rate monitors.
- Input handling can be inconsistent, leading to moments of frustration when trying to navigate obstacles.
- The difficulty spikes at higher speeds can feel overwhelming, making it challenging to progress without significant practice.
- music7 mentions
- 71 % positive mentions
- 29 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with players enjoying a diverse and engaging soundtrack that enhances the overall experience. Many reviewers noted that the music complements the gameplay, helping them to get into a rhythm and reducing frustration during challenging stages. Overall, the combination of great music, appealing visuals, and well-designed obstacles creates an immersive and enjoyable atmosphere.
“The list of songs is amazing, I don't even have to open Spotify while I play.”
“Great music, interesting obstacle design and just the right amount of visual detail to look interesting without being confusing or hard to read.”
“The art style and the music… they bang.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their appealing aesthetics and cohesive color schemes, which enhance the overall experience of the game. Players appreciate the unique art style and engaging visuals that complement the gameplay, contributing to a compelling atmosphere alongside the music. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong point, drawing players in and keeping them engaged.
“Aesthetics and color schemes fit together really well and have made me remodel my own work portfolio.”
“You get lured in by the unique mechanics, cool graphics, and musical score and hooked on the frustration of just having to go 'one more time' until you realize another 10 tries have flown by!”
“The art style and the music… they bang.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by smooth and responsive mechanics that offer a challenging yet rewarding experience, with stages that progressively increase in complexity. Players are drawn in by the unique mechanics, appealing visuals, and engaging music, leading to a compelling cycle of frustration and motivation to keep trying. Overall, it provides an enjoyable experience, especially at varying speeds.
“The normal stages at tempo 1x-1.67x were an enjoyable experience, but 2x speed is really something else. The stages have nice progression, slowly increasing the mechanics and complexity of the obstacles. The visuals are nice and the music is great too!”
“Gameplay is smooth, responsive, highly frustrating, agonizing, challenging, and rewarding.”
“You get lured in by the unique mechanics, cool graphics, and musical score, and you become hooked on the frustration of just having to go 'one more time' until you realize another 10 tries have flown by!”