Block Blowout

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Block Blowout is a single player casual action adventure game. It was developed by EnsenaSoft and was released on October 26, 2016. It received negative reviews from players.

Block Blowout offers original brick-breaker arcade action inspired by the timeless classic. Blast your way through 84 challenging levels and collect useful upgrades and weapons of mass-destruction.

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Single-Player

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21%

Audience ScoreBased on 53 reviews

humor1 positive mentions

graphics5 negative mentions

The level design is interesting and different from typical brick breaker games.
The game includes a custom map editor, allowing players to create their own levels.
Some players found humor in the game's absurd physics and controls, making it entertaining in a bizarre way.

Controls are sluggish and unresponsive, making gameplay frustrating.
The game suffers from numerous bugs, including levels not ending properly after clearing the board.
Graphics and overall polish are very poor, resembling outdated games from the 1990s.

graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
11%
33%
56%
The graphics of the game have been widely criticized, with many users describing them as terrible, poor, and lacking optimization. While some acknowledge that the visuals may be acceptable for a low-priced title, the overall consensus is that the graphics are a significant drawback, contributing to a negative gaming experience.
- “The gameplay is okay; the graphics are also impressive for a 2€ game!”
- “Terrible graphics, controls... no music volume option, just like every game from them... it's garbage.”
- “Poor graphics optimization.”
- “Clunky controls... awful voice acting... terrible graphics.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
33%
50%
The music in the game has received largely negative feedback, with users criticizing the lack of volume control options and the repetitive nature of the tracks. Many find the music and announcer annoying, and the absence of customization features further detracts from the overall experience.
- “You can toggle the music and sound volume.”
- “The music and announcer are annoying.”
- “No option to turn off music, either.”
- “The music in the game is often the same and could be changed.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The gameplay is generally considered satisfactory, especially given the low price point of the game, with some users highlighting its enjoyable aspects. However, opinions vary, with some describing it as merely "okay."
- “The gameplay is okay, especially considering the graphics for a 2€ game!”
- “The gameplay is pretty enjoyable.”
- “The gameplay is okay; the graphics are also decent for a €2 game.”
- “The gameplay is pretty lackluster.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from poor graphics optimization, leading to subpar visual performance and potential issues during gameplay.
- “The graphics optimization is severely lacking.”
- “Performance issues due to poor optimization make the game unplayable at times.”
- “The game suffers from significant frame rate drops because of inadequate optimization.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, including bugs that prevent levels from ending properly after completion. While some users are willing to overlook these problems due to the game's free price, the presence of glitches and poor controls detracts from the overall experience.
- “It is buggy; a few times after I cleared the whole board, the level wouldn't end.”
- “I got this for free, and because of that, I can deal with the bad controls and glitches.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is characterized by its absurdity, eliciting laughter through its ludicrous scenarios and situations, which many players found to be a significant source of enjoyment.
- “I had a lot of fun with this, but only because I couldn't stop laughing at how utterly ludicrous everything about it was.”