"Awkward" is a local multi-player party game for 2 players, playable in co-op, single-player, and PvP modes with split screen. It features three rounds of increasingly uncomfortable and funny questions, designed to test relationships and reveal secrets among friends, couples, and families. The game was previously banned due to its potential to cause bar fights, divorces, and feuds. Wishlist Awkward 2 for more hilarious and awkward moments.
Reviews
- The game is visually appealing with a simple layout and great sound design, making it enjoyable to play.
- It offers excellent chat integration for streamers, allowing viewers to interact and participate in the game easily.
- The game can spark interesting conversations and debates among players, making it a fun experience for parties or streaming.
- The questions are often too tame and uninteresting, failing to deliver the expected level of awkwardness.
- Multiplayer functionality is limited, requiring players to be in the same room, which restricts online play options.
- The game suffers from technical issues, such as crashes in Live Show mode and a lack of adjustable settings like audio sliders.
- humor13 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised for its ability to create hilarious moments, especially during multiplayer sessions with friends or viewers on platforms like Twitch and Discord. While some questions are deemed funny and thought-provoking, others are criticized for being bland or too tame, leading to mixed reactions about the overall comedic style. Overall, the game is considered a great conversation starter that can evoke laughter and awkwardness, making it enjoyable for group play.
“I love this game, I play it on Twitch with my viewers and it has created some absolutely hilarious moments.”
“Very much enjoy this game; it is a hilarious and fun game to stream.”
“This game is unbelievably funny and will cause you to cry with laughter or make you feel like you don't know where to look.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay features well-thought-out dynamics, but players find the sequences to be lengthy and cumbersome, with overwhelming sound effects and music that lack adjustable volume options.
“Well thought out dynamics and gameplay.”
“The sequences are long and cumbersome to the gameplay, and the music and sound effects are deafeningly loud with no option to turn them down.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music and aesthetics of the game are noted as interesting, but the sound design is criticized for being excessively loud and intrusive, with no option to adjust the volume, which detracts from the overall gameplay experience.
“The aesthetics and music are also super interesting!”
“The sequences are long and cumbersome to the gameplay, and the music and sound effects are deafeningly loud with no option to turn them down.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The graphics are characterized by fun, entertaining, and trippy artwork that enhances the overall visual experience of the game.
“The game features fun, entertaining, and trippy artwork that truly enhances the experience.”
“The visuals are stunning and captivating, drawing players into the game's world.”
“The graphics are beautifully designed, creating an immersive atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
“The graphics look outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
“Character models are poorly designed, making it hard to connect with the story.”
“The environments feel bland and uninspired, lacking the vibrant colors and textures that would enhance the gameplay experience.”