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Bad School Boy is a single player action game. It was developed by Sylph and was released on December 14, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Have you ever cheated at school ? Well if you haven't, don't miss your chance, as you can now experience the thrill of being a dunce in BadSchoolBoy !! In this puzzle/shooting game, toss paper balls at your classmates to get test answers and not fail your exams... Or else be ready to get kicked out of school. Wreak havoc in class to earn new special attacks and be better during exams, but make s…

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75%Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews
humor2 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions

  • Unique and original concept centered around cheating in school by throwing paper balls to classmates, providing a creative and fun experience.
  • Charming retro pixel art style and catchy 8-bit style soundtrack, evoking nostalgia for classic NES and 16-bit era games.
  • Good for short, casual play sessions with a mix of physics puzzle and arcade elements, and meaningful progression with collectible cards and bonuses.
  • Frustrating and difficult controls due to fast-moving dual gauges making precise shots reliant on luck, leading to frequent retries and difficulty progression.
  • Technical issues including crashes, poor physics implementation, lack of customizable graphics or resolution settings, and an overall low-quality feel more akin to a mobile app than a modern PC game.
  • Contains inappropriate content such as racial slurs, which may negatively impact some players and content creators.
  • graphics

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    25% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 75% negative mentions

    The graphics adopt a deliberate retro 8-bit style that nostalgically evokes the NES era, offering originality and charm. However, the game lacks modern customization options like resolution or graphical settings, limiting players' ability to enhance visual quality.

    • “The sweet 8-bit graphics and OST carried me directly into the good NES era; it's very funny, and above all, it's very original.”
    • “A choice was made to use obsolete, decades old retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
    • “There's no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
    • “There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low quality graphics.”
  • gameplay

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The gameplay is simplistic and reminiscent of old cannon-aiming games, involving adjusting power and angle to hit a target. However, it is considered shallow, unengaging, and poorly executed from a technical standpoint.

    • “When you look past such an original idea, the gameplay is similar to those old games where you have to regulate the power and height of a cannon before firing a shot, with two gauges to regulate the length and height of the throw, hoping the paper ball lands on a desk.”
  • humor

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's humor is praised for its originality and nostalgic 8-bit style, evoking a fun, retro NES era vibe. However, some users find the overall experience lacking despite the comedic elements.

  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music features a catchy, original 8-bit soundtrack that effectively evokes the nostalgic feel of the NES era, perfectly complementing the game's unique style and charm.

    • “The sweet 8-bit graphics and OST carry me directly into the good NES era. It's very funny, and above all, it's very original. I can't classify it into a specific genre.”
    • “And its catchy, heady OST is perfect for it.”
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Bad School Boy is a action game. Common tags for Bad School Boy include indie.

Bad School Boy is available on PC and Windows.

Bad School Boy was released on December 14, 2017.

Bad School Boy was developed by Sylph.

Bad School Boy has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Bad School Boy for its humor but disliked it for its graphics.

Bad School Boy is a single player game.

Similar games include Cut Smash Wrap, Ultimate Solid, Switch 'N' Shoot, Fjong, Frick, Inc. and others.