Birdcakes

About Birdcakes

Birdcakes is a single player arcade platformer game. It was developed by Green Lava Studios and was released on May 29, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

"Ptui, ptui, ptui!!!” - That´s the glorious sound of bullets in this 2D shooter platformer! Step in a world of state-of-the-art Cupcakes weaponry! After a picnic went horribly wrong, Pancake the Cupcake desperately tries to fend off hungry flies away from his girlfriend Cherry! Fly through 6 fly-infested worlds and destroy them with Pancake’s powerful candy bullets.

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Single-Player

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83%Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

music3 positive mentions

Fun and challenging arcade-style shooter with a unique and cute art style.
Engaging and strategic gameplay with roguelite upgrade elements and randomly generated levels.
Great soundtrack and responsive controls enhancing the overall play experience.

Lack of customizable controls, particularly for keyboard users.
Performance issues with FPS requiring manual configuration adjustments.
Limited tutorial or onboarding making it a bit confusing initially for new players.

music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game's music is highly praised for its fusion-style jazz soundtrack, which is described as enjoyable, refreshing, and capable of being listened to for hours without getting tiring. It perfectly complements the fun, chill, and dynamic gameplay, enhancing the overall engaging and entertaining experience.
- “I fell in love with the fusion style jazz soundtrack, the funny story, the chill gameplay, the never-ending load screen story, and have mentioned it at some point to everyone who loves the top-down shooter/comical/fun/relaxed style bullet hell gameplay.”
- “It's as if Luftrausers merged with the Fairly Oddparents, plus responsive controls and music according to the 'pick and play' experience.”
- “The music is precious and can be listened to for hours without tiring; it complements the cute art and dynamic gameplay, making each level engaging and entertaining.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its fun, chill, and fast-paced bullet hell style with easy-to-understand mechanics that keep players engaged for hours. Players appreciate the dynamic challenges, arcade-style intensity, and the enjoyable fusion of comical, relaxed, and hardcore elements. Overall, it offers a joyful and entertaining experience with well-designed mechanics that maintain focus and excitement throughout.
- “I fell in love with the fusion style jazz soundtrack, the funny story, the chill gameplay, the never ending load screen story, and have mentioned it at some point to everyone who loves the top down shooter/comical/fun/relaxed style bullet hell gameplay.”
- “I love this video game; it is too much fun, very enjoyable, and very well made. It is a joy to play such a refined game with super good mechanics. Do not hesitate to buy it. The art is very cute, and the music is precious—you can listen for hours without tiring. Finally, each level, even if repeated, challenges you to stay focused on surviving, making the game always entertaining and dynamic.”
- “Easy to understand and start loading hours of gameplay into.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The graphics are praised for being fun, cute, and visually appealing, featuring a humorous art style inspired by an iconic 90's dark comedy cartoon. The arcade-like visuals complement the game's roguelite upgrade system, adding to its charm.
- “Fun, cute, good graphics, kinda hard, arcady game with a roguelite-like upgrade system”
- “Cute graphics”
- “A lot of humor in the art style inspired by this iconic 90's dark comedy cartoon.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game's humor is praised for its comedic story and art style inspired by a 90's dark comedy cartoon, blending well with the fun, relaxed bullet hell gameplay. Players appreciate the witty and amusing elements, especially during loading screens, adding charm to the overall experience.
- “I fell in love with the fusion style jazz soundtrack, the funny story, the chill gameplay, the never-ending load screen story, and have mentioned it at some point to everyone who loves the top-down shooter/comical/fun/relaxed style bullet hell gameplay.”
- “A lot of humor in the art style inspired by this iconic 90's dark comedy cartoon.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The story is quirky and unusual, perfectly complementing the game's top-down shooter and bullet hell style. Its humorous and chill narrative enhances the overall fun and relaxed gameplay experience.
- “I fell in love with the fusion style jazz soundtrack, the funny story, the chill gameplay, and the never-ending load screen story. I've recommended it to everyone who loves top-down shooter, comical, fun, and relaxed style bullet hell gameplay.”
- “The storyline itself is very strange but fits perfectly for this style of game and the characters in it.”