Block Blowout

About

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.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

21%

Audience ScoreBased on 53 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

graphics5 negative mentions

The level design is interesting and different from typical brick breaker games.
The game includes a level editor, allowing players to create their own maps.
Some players found humor in the game's absurdities, making it entertaining in a ridiculous way.

The controls are sluggish and unresponsive, making gameplay frustrating.
The game suffers from poor graphics and low-quality assets, resembling outdated games.
Physics in the game are inconsistent, leading to unpredictable ball behavior that detracts from the experience.

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, poorly optimized, and reminiscent of low-quality ripoffs. While some acknowledge that the graphics are acceptable for a low-priced game, the overall consensus leans towards disappointment in visual quality and a lack of customization options.
- “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 highlighting a lack of volume control options and repetitive tracks. Many find the music and announcer annoying, and the inability to customize or turn off the music 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
75%
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 pretty enjoyable.”
- “The gameplay is decent, especially considering it's a 2€ game!”
- “Overall, the gameplay is satisfactory.”
- “The gameplay is okay; the graphics are also decent for a €2 game.”
- “The gameplay is pretty lackluster.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has notable stability issues, including bugs that prevent levels from ending properly and problematic controls. While some users are willing to overlook these flaws due to the game's free price, the overall experience is marred by these glitches.
- “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
300%
The humor in the game is characterized by its absurdity, providing players with a fun experience that often leads to uncontrollable laughter due to its ludicrous elements.
- “I had a lot of fun with this, but only because I couldn't stop laughing at how utterly ludicrous everything about it was.”
- “The humor in this game is so over-the-top that it had me in stitches from start to finish.”
- “Every character's dialogue is packed with witty one-liners that kept me chuckling throughout my playthrough.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game suffers from poor graphics optimization, leading to subpar visual performance and potential issues during gameplay.
- “The graphics optimization is severely lacking.”
- “I experienced significant performance issues due to poor optimization.”
- “The game runs poorly on my system, indicating a need for better optimization.”