BlackSmith HIT

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"BlackSmith HIT" is an arcade game that provides an ultra-realistic hammering experience with stunning graphics and animations. The goal is to hit glowing iron and toss aside the cold ones, progressing through levels to earn rewards. Gameplay involves hitting hard and playing smart to keep the anvil hot, offering a simple yet dynamic challenge for players to strive for the title of the world's best blacksmith.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

Reviews

68%

Audience ScoreBased on 211 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

grinding2 negative mentions

Simple yet addictive gameplay that can be fun in short bursts.
Decent graphics and sound design for a low-cost game.
Good for casual play and can be enjoyable with friends in local multiplayer.

Highly repetitive gameplay that becomes boring quickly.
Lacks depth and variety, with only two buttons to press.
Online multiplayer is essentially non-existent, limiting the game's longevity.

gameplay
21 mentions
14 % positive mentions
71 % neutral mentions
14 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity, requiring only basic mechanics that involve pressing two keys, which many players find trivial and repetitive. While it may be initially engaging, the lack of depth and variety leads to a quick sense of boredom, with comparisons made to much older games that offered more complexity. Overall, the gameplay loop is deemed too basic and fails to evolve, resulting in a lack of long-term enjoyment.
- “Simple mechanics but very hard to master.”
- “The gameplay is very simple, you hit the hot irons and get rid of the cold ones; that is pretty much the basis of the game, fun and time-consuming to a point.”
- “It has Timberman mechanics, but a lot nicer graphics.”
- “However, without any evolution of gameplay, it all quickly wears thin.”
- “The gameplay is very simple: you hit the hot irons and get rid of the cold ones. It is fun and time-consuming to a point, but it does get boring eventually.”
- “Very repetitive gameplay; it gets old very quickly.”
graphics
15 mentions
27 % positive mentions
53 % neutral mentions
20 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally described as clean and decent, featuring a simple art style reminiscent of flash or mobile games, with some pixelated elements. While the visuals are considered satisfactory and fit well with the audio, they are not regarded as spectacular, and some players find them somewhat dull or lacking in depth. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's aesthetic but do not stand out significantly.
- “The graphics are clean, the audio and sound effects fit well, with a few unlockable characters and multiplayer too.”
- “I love the artwork!”
- “The graphics are really sweet and clean.”
- “Okay, so I know nothing about this game going in, but it seems to be about a blacksmith... looks okay, clean, kind of flash-like visuals... music loop's inoffensive, I guess...”
- “It looks a lot like a cheap mobile game, heavy on vector graphics style.”
- “And the sound effects and graphics actually make it harder to keep a streak since they occur slightly after you press a button.”
music
8 mentions
38 % positive mentions
25 % neutral mentions
38 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as simple and inoffensive, functioning primarily as a repetitive loop that can become grating over time. While some players find it relaxing initially, others note that it can become overwhelming and distracting, leading to a desire to turn it off entirely. Overall, the music lacks variety and depth, contributing to a mixed reception among users.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “It has a decent art style, simple music, and changing backgrounds as you progress.”
- “The music loop is inoffensive and fits the overall vibe of the game.”
- “Elevator music plays while you experience a total brain screw.”
- “Music is just 1 track that keeps looping over and over.”
- “- Music hurts your brain after a while.”
story
2 mentions
50 % positive mentions
50 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The story conveys a powerful message about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.
- “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
grinding
2 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be overly tedious and repetitive, lacking the depth needed to maintain their interest, making it feel more like a chore than an engaging experience.
- “This is meant to be a mindless grindy game, and I need a bit more depth to keep me entertained.”
- “An unrewarding, tedious, repetitive chore.”
monetization
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as a blatant cash grab, particularly due to its origins as a mobile port on Steam.
- “This is a mobile port directly onto Steam and a blatant cash grab.”
humor
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is described as simple yet effective, providing good value for its low price of €1, making it potentially enjoyable for players seeking lighthearted fun.
- “It's simple, but for €1, it's definitely worth it and could be funny.”