Blast Off Far Away
- July 23, 2022
- DigiPen Institute of Technology
Shoot to move, move to live, live to shoot! Blast Off Far Away (B.O.F.A.) is a space-themed, top-down arena shooter, with a focus on fast-paced arcade-esque gameplay, with the unique twist where movement is limited through the use of the player's gun.
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 27 reviews
gameplay3 negative mentions
- Great core idea and execution, providing a fun and unique gameplay experience.
- Offers a good time-killing experience with fast-paced action and engaging mechanics.
- Potential for expansion and updates could make it an amazing game in the future.
- Lacks variety in upgrades and weapons, which may affect long-term enjoyment.
- The cooldown on the grappling hook is too harsh, making movement frustrating at times.
- Gameplay can become repetitive quickly, with limited depth beyond initial enjoyment.
- gameplay1 mentions
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- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a unique movement mechanic where players utilize their blaster to propel themselves to different planets, setting it apart from other games in the genre.
“The movement mechanic is very unique in its category; players mainly use their blaster to literally blast themselves off to another planet.”
“The controls feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through levels.”
“The gameplay lacks depth and variety, leading to repetitive experiences that quickly become boring.”
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