Backroom Warfare II
- January 27, 2023
- Naughty Clogs
Get on Steam"Backroom Warfare II" is a tactical shooter game that takes place in various covert locations. Players must use stealth and strategic planning to complete objectives and eliminate enemies. With a wide range of weapons and equipment to choose from, and the option for both single-player and multiplayer modes, this game offers a challenging and immersive experience.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a unique concept of FPS gameplay set in the Backrooms, which many players find enjoyable.
- For its low price, the gunplay feels good and adds a fun element to the experience, despite some jankiness.
- Players have reported having fun with friends, especially in dark settings, and appreciate the potential for future updates.
- The game is plagued by bugs, glitches, and a lack of polish, leading to a frustrating experience for many players.
- Multiplayer functionality is nearly non-existent, making it feel more like a solo game than a cooperative experience.
- Many players feel the game is a cash grab, lacking sufficient content and updates to justify its cost.
- stability6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability is generally criticized for being buggy and having glitchy controls, particularly in multiplayer mode, which suffers from a lack of players. However, some users find it enjoyable for short sessions despite these issues, noting that the graphics are good and controls can be fluid at times.
“Cons: buggy, nobody plays multiplayer, and the controls are glitchy.”
“But it's fun for an hour and a half with a friend on this incredibly buggy and unpolished yet somewhat fun game.”
“Cons: buggy, nobody plays multiplayer, and the controls are glitchy.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally enjoyable and fun, with decent graphics, controls, and mechanics. However, there are suggestions for improvement in game mechanics, and some players reported issues with monster spawns not occurring as expected.
“All in all, this game was super fun, and I enjoyed it. The graphics, controls, and mechanics were decent.”
“The gameplay is engaging and offers a good balance of challenge and enjoyment.”
“The controls are responsive, making it easy to immerse myself in the game.”
“The gameplay needs significant improvement; I never saw one of the monsters spawn, despite the game claiming they would.”
“The game mechanics are lacking and require more time and effort to enhance the overall experience.”
“I was disappointed with the gameplay; it felt incomplete and unpolished.”
- monetization6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The monetization of the game is widely criticized as a blatant cash grab, with users expressing that it should be free given its current state and the apparent lack of developer engagement.
“Yeah, it's pretty clear this is a cash grab game. The developers are nowhere to be seen.”
“This game should be free in its current condition, but it's clear it's a cash grab.”
“Cash grab.”
- music4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The title music of the game has garnered significant praise, with players expressing a strong emotional connection to it, describing it as a "banger." While the gameplay is enjoyable, the standout aspect for many seems to be the memorable and impactful title screen music.
“The game is pretty fun with friends, but does anyone know where the amazing title screen music is from?”
“Yeah, yeah, the game is pretty fun with friends, but does anyone know where the goddamn banger of the title screen music is from?”
- graphics4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally well-received, described as quite good with fluid controls and no noticeable glitches, contributing to an enjoyable overall experience.
“The graphics are quite good, the controls are fluid, and I haven't encountered any glitches.”
- humor2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is appreciated by players, particularly when playing against bots, making it a fun experience, especially if purchased on sale. However, the lack of multiplayer servers limits its comedic potential in a social context.
“It's a funny little game that brings a lot of laughs, especially when playing against bots.”
“The humor in this game is delightful, making even solo play enjoyable.”
“If you enjoy a good laugh while gaming, this title definitely delivers on the humor front.”
