Birth of a Hunter

About Birth of a Hunter

Birth of a Hunter is a single player platformer game. It was developed by Alex Tritt Games and was released on March 4, 2019. It received neutral reviews from players.

Birth of a Hunter is a metroidvania style 2D platformer, with the twist that a huge new map is generated every time you start a new game.

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Single-Player

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54%Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

music2 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

Unique and interesting battery/energy cell system that adds depth to gameplay.
Atmospheric and immersive world with a strong Metroidvania influence and sci-fi theme.
Free to play, showing developer dedication and providing solid replayability with procedurally generated levels.

Clunky, imprecise controls and lack of customization cause frustration and wrist discomfort.
Frequent bugs such as getting stuck in terrain, large enemy hitboxes, and no invincibility frames leading to unfair deaths.
Unpolished visuals with low-resolution pixel art and repetitive, boring level design reduce overall enjoyment.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 40% negative mentions
The gameplay received mixed feedback, with some praising its fluidity, while others criticized it for being unpolished, clunky, repetitive, and frustrating, ultimately lacking incentive for extended play.
- “Fluid gameplay.”
- “Gameplay is also very well done.”
- “Gameplay is equally unpolished and clunky despite the effort that went into adding so many screens to the game.”
- “In conclusion, this game was a disappointment, delivering false promises, locked and uncomfortable control schemes, boring, repetitive, and infuriating gameplay, and no incentive to keep playing longer than an hour.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions
The music received mixed feedback: some found it fantastic and enjoyable during gameplay, while others felt it was headache-inducing and criticized the lack of volume control, only allowing music to be turned off entirely.
- “Also, the music is fantastic; as I was waiting for the world to generate, it was great to listen to.”
- “The music itself is decent at best, but there's no option to turn it or the sounds down, only completely off.”
- “Headache-inducing soundtrack”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
The game's graphics rely on outdated retro pixel art, which many users find unappealing and quickly tiresome compared to modern PC visuals.
- “The game features obsolete retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
- “The visuals immediately grew boring.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
Grinding is seen as tedious and frustrating due to constant enemy respawns and inconvenient backtracking, leading to a frustrating experience that may cause players to quit.
- “Backtracking is tedious and not fun if there are spikes and monsters constantly respawning in the weirdest places.”
- “This is very tedious and I just quit playing.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
While Gamemaker Studio is frequently associated with shovelware and cash grabs, this particular game stands out by being completely free.
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game offers strong replayability due to its uniquely generated world each time a new game is started, providing a fresh experience with every playthrough.
- “This is also a good game for replayability as the world is unique every time you start a new game.”