Blaster Simulator
- April 28, 2016
- United Independent Entertainment
Get on SteamThe player assumes the role of a blaster, who works his way up from small jobs to big ones. A level is considered to be solved, if the predetermined demolition rate has been reached and all set targets have been met. The buildings are made of in real-time calculated walls, pillars and carriers which explode or collapse back upon themselves according to the used explosive. Every single action can …
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Some players find the game somewhat fun, especially if they have nostalgia for it.
- The game can provide a brief moment of enjoyment, particularly when played in a lighthearted context.
- It has a unique niche as a demolition simulator, which some may appreciate despite its flaws.
- The graphics and controls are outdated and poorly implemented, making the game difficult to enjoy.
- The physics engine is unreliable, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- Many players feel the game lacks substance and is not worth the price, with some even suggesting it is unplayable.
- graphics6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely criticized for being outdated and of poor quality, with many users noting issues such as illegible text on larger screens and overall lackluster visuals. Additionally, the game's controls and physics are described as inadequate, contributing to a frustrating gameplay experience. Overall, the graphical presentation fails to meet modern standards, detracting significantly from the game's enjoyment.
“Its age is apparent in its outdated graphics, and it lacks support for larger screens, resulting in illegible text and buttons.”
“Unfortunately, the graphics and controls are of very poor quality, as is the crucial element for such a game, the physics.”
“Bought this game expecting a fun sandbox game, but I got a game with poor graphics, awkward controls (sensitivity is very high, unable to change), and just boring gameplay.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for its poor controls and high sensitivity, which detract from the overall experience. Many users find the gameplay boring and unengaging, compounded by subpar graphics. Overall, the game fails to deliver the fun sandbox experience that players anticipated.
“Additionally, the controls are poorly implemented, detracting from the gameplay.”
“Bought this game expecting a fun sandbox game, but I got a game with poor graphics, awkward controls (sensitivity is very high, unable to change), and just boring gameplay.”
“Bad gameplay, bad graphics; everything is not good here.”
- humor3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized as "so bad it's funny," with players finding amusement in its shortcomings and absurdities. Additionally, there are humorous observations about its performance compared to other games, highlighting the irony of its success in a niche market despite its flaws.
“It's bad, but it's kind of funny bad.”
“One thing would be great to be able to change key bindings. Funny thing: this game runs well on Windows 10, while GTA 4 does not.”
“It's funny that in such an obscure market segment like demolition games, there could be such a bad attempt that doesn't even compare with the already bad market leaders.”
