Bane Murrain
- October 25, 2024
- Cuppakill
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Get on itch.io StoreTHE DEMO FOR BANE MURRAIN - WISHLIST ON STEAM! YES, THERE'S PLOT IN THIS ONE!Dayne Muren, a nervous wreck of an engineer working on the K.R.E.V research station, is thrown into the midst of a biohazard bloodbath when a meteorite collision turns his crewmembers into mutated creatures. Armed with an arsenal of weapons and with the help of some trusted companions, it's time for Dayne to uncover the …
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Reviews
- Bane Murain offers a unique blend of comedic horror and high-octane action reminiscent of classic boomer shooters like Serious Sam and Quake.
- The game features colorful graphics, memorable character interactions, and a variety of enemies and weapons, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
- The protagonist's humorous quips and the engaging lore of companions add depth to the narrative, making it more enjoyable than typical silent protagonist games.
- As an early access title, Bane Murain is rough around the edges, with bugs and a need for further tuning and bug fixing.
- The game can be quite challenging, potentially leading to frustration for players not accustomed to its intended difficulty.
- Currently, the game only offers English language output, which may limit accessibility for non-English speakers.
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized by its dark and absurd elements, featuring witty quips from the main character, meme-inspired HUDs, and humorous death screens. Players appreciate the blend of comedic styles, including a notable instance of unexpected dialogue that adds to the game's charm. Overall, the humor enhances the experience, making it a standout feature.
“I've played through this funny little early access boomer shooter twice now, and there is no heterosexual explanation for the way Wayne answers the call from Zeph at the start of the game.”
“From the funny quips the main character makes, to the meme HUDs, to the taunting and funny death screens.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by fast-paced action, where players face overwhelming hordes of enemies that are often less intelligent. Additionally, the game features memorable interactions within its romance gameplay, although this aspect has not been fully explored by all players.
“The gameplay is usually very hectic and consists of quickly killing numerically superior but less intelligent hordes of monsters.”
“As of writing this, I haven't had a good chance to delve entirely into the romance gameplay portion of the game, but the few interactions I had with the companions for this protagonist are super memorable.”
“The gameplay is therefore usually very hectic and consists of quickly killing numerically superior but stupid hordes of monsters.”
“As of writing this, I haven't had a good chance to delve entirely into the romance gameplay portion of the game, but the few interactions I had with the companions for this bi disaster of a protagonist are super memorable.”
- story3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is engaging and well-developed, featuring companions with distinct personalities and rich backstories that keep players invested in the narrative and eager to discover what unfolds next.
“Here, your companions have a palpable personality and established lore, creating a gripping story that makes you genuinely want to see what happens next.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their vibrant and harmonious design, contributing to an engaging visual experience.
“The graphics are incredibly colorful and harmonious, creating a visually stunning experience.”
“I was blown away by the vibrant and harmonious graphics that truly bring the game world to life.”
“The game's graphics are a perfect blend of color and harmony, making every scene a visual delight.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers highlight the game's atmosphere as enhanced by its atmospheric background music, which effectively immerses players in the game world and complements the overall experience.
“The atmospheric background music perfectly complements the game's immersive environment.”
“The haunting melodies and ambient sounds create an unforgettable atmosphere that draws you in.”
“Every moment is enhanced by the atmospheric soundtrack, making the world feel alive and engaging.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its atmospheric quality, enhancing the overall immersive experience.
“The atmospheric background music perfectly complements the game's immersive experience.”
“I love how the music sets the mood and enhances the overall gameplay.”
“The soundtrack is beautifully composed, adding depth to every moment in the game.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its suitable price/performance ratio, indicating that players feel they are getting good value for their investment in terms of performance and overall experience.
“The game offers a suitable price/performance ratio, making it accessible without compromising quality.”
“I appreciate the optimization; it strikes a perfect balance between cost and performance.”
“The optimization in this game ensures that players get great value for their investment.”
