Batla Game Cover

Batla is the awesome shooter game about robots, which came to conquer the Earth, but turned to be were too small for that. They had no choice but to capture the kid's room and start fighting there.

  • PC
  • Windows

Reviews

58%
Audience ScoreBased on 588 reviews
gameplay12 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
  • The game offers a fun and nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic arena shooters like Quake.
  • It is enjoyable to play with friends, providing a casual and entertaining atmosphere.
  • The graphics and cartoonish design are appealing, making it visually engaging for players.
  • The game is heavily criticized for being pay-to-win, with players who spend money gaining significant advantages.
  • Many players report issues with balance, where upgraded characters dominate new players, leading to frustrating gameplay.
  • The game has a small player base, making it difficult to find matches, and it is plagued by hackers and connection problems.
  • gameplay33 mentions

    The gameplay is generally described as fast-paced and enjoyable, with mechanics reminiscent of classic shooters like Quake and Team Fortress 2. However, some players express frustration with balance issues, particularly regarding character upgrades and the impact of DLC on competitive play. While many appreciate the fun and engaging mechanics, others criticize the simplicity and repetitiveness of the gameplay, alongside concerns about a dwindling player community.

    • “I love the movement and the shooting mechanic.”
    • “The gameplay is exhilarating.”
    • “It's got fun, fast-paced gunplay, with lots of room for mechanical outplays when being played by good players.”
    • “Very suddenly one of them purchased the tank class DLC and proceeded to mop the floor with our mechanical corpses.”
    • “Boring repetitive gameplay; customization options are horrible.”
    • “This game is mentally retarded and should have never been invented. It has terrible mechanics and looks just awful.”
  • graphics19 mentions

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising them as fantastic, smooth, and enjoyable, while others criticize them for being simplistic or poorly designed. Many appreciate the game's ability to run well on low-end systems, but there are complaints about the lack of graphical options and some unappealing character designs. Overall, the graphics are seen as decent but not universally loved.

    • “And the graphics are fantastic, just like in my room.”
    • “I love it, cool cartoon graphics, cool weapons.”
    • “Good graphics, fast attractive gameplay.”
    • “There is no graphical options screen - the game hogs your attention, prevents you from going windowed or changing resolution.”
    • “The graphics look like an 8-year-old drew them and then had their college sibling turn it into a game.”
    • “But... I really didn't like the graphics and how this game played out.”
  • humor10 mentions

    The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding it hilarious due to its absurd scenarios, such as funny robot deaths and exaggerated character reactions. The fast-paced gameplay adds to the comedic experience, making it entertaining despite some criticisms of design and balance. Overall, the game's humor is a significant draw for players, contributing to its enjoyment.

    • “This game is a hilarious first person shooter.”
    • “I enjoy this game and find it funny when you kill someone and they go flying across the map (if you can get that to happen :/ ).”
    • “It's hilarious but you need to keep up because it's really fast paced.”
  • story6 mentions

    The story aspect of the game is described as nostalgic and engaging, reminiscent of childhood favorites like Toy Story, combined with fast-paced action similar to Quake. Players find it addictive and fun, highlighting its entertaining gameplay rather than a traditional narrative structure.

    • “This is one of the most fun games I have ever played. It's addictive and brings me back to when I was a kid, kind of a mix of Toy Story and robots. Super fun, would recommend it; I even stream it.”
    • “Now this is a story of how my friend told me about a game called Batla and I got it on Steam.”
    • “After some time one upgrade uses 200 points and without level ups or quests you get 2-10 points.”
    • “Tons of maps, weapons; it's like Quake or Toy Story with guns.”
  • grinding5 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and challenging, often requiring significant time investment to acquire necessary resources like clips. While purchasing clips is an option, many feel that the grinding process detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “This is my problem with the game; it is so hard and tedious to get clips.”
    • “I understand for around £1.50, you can get 10,000 clips, which I strongly suggest you do, but in the long run, it does get tedious.”
    • “And that word 'tedious' will come up often.”
  • monetization4 mentions

    The monetization in the game has been heavily criticized for its aggressive microtransactions and pay-to-win mechanics, leading to a decline in player satisfaction. Many users express disappointment, feeling that these practices overshadowed the game's initial appeal and made it less enjoyable.

    • “Long story short, pay-to-win microtransactions.”
    • “I changed my mind about this game being okay... the microtransactions are even worse than EA's required amount!”
  • stability3 mentions

    The game's stability is marred by several glitches that players exploit, leading to an unfair experience. Additionally, the presence of pay-to-win mechanics further detracts from the overall fairness and enjoyment of the game.

    • “The game runs smoothly without any crashes or glitches.”
    • “I've experienced consistent performance throughout my playtime.”
    • “The stability of the game allows for an immersive experience without interruptions.”
    • “People are saying that this game is fair; well, it's not. People take advantage of glitches, making the game unfair. To add to this frustrating experience, you have to pay real money to unlock new classes, basically making it pay-to-win.”
    • “Yes, there are a few glitches. Sometimes I will shoot my weapon, and it won't register.”
  • music3 mentions

    The music in the game evokes nostalgia for players, reminiscent of classic gaming experiences, but some users note a lack of in-game music, which detracts from the overall experience. While the title music is fondly remembered, the absence of additional tracks during gameplay is seen as a downside.

    • “Remember booting up your old Windows DOS computer and entering the console 'sv_quakestart 1' and hearing the title music?”
    • “Omg, it's game of the year! The musical composition in this game is fantastic. Please take my Mountain Dew and Doritos and go play this great game!”
    • “Well it isn't too bad; fun to play for a while. The downside is there is no music in the game.”
  • atmosphere2 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is characterized as a whimsical and playful "toy" environment, blending elements like guns, robots, and everyday objects such as paper clips, creating a unique and engaging experience for players.

    • “I love this game; it has everything a gamer would ever want: guns, a whimsical atmosphere, robots, and paper clips!”
  • character development1 mentions

    While the reviews highlight the appealing robotic character designs and the variety of weapons, they do not provide significant insights into character development itself, suggesting that this aspect may not be a primary focus of the game.

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