Boss Rush: Mythology

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Boss Rush: Mythology is a single player arcade hack and slash game. It was developed by Alexey Suslin and was released on July 10, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Boss Rush: Mythology" is an action-packed game where you battle against epic bosses inspired by mythology. With every defeat, unlock new weapons and abilities to aid you in your next encounter. The challenge intensifies as you progress, with each boss presenting a unique and thrilling experience.

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Audience ScoreBased on 80 reviews

The game offers a fun and challenging boss rush experience with unique and varied boss mechanics.
Great value for the price, providing more enjoyment than many higher-priced games.
The art style and controls are reminiscent of classic flash games, making for an enjoyable nostalgic experience.

The game suffers from frustrating mechanics, including poorly designed hitboxes and unresponsive controls that can lead to unfair difficulty spikes.
Progression is challenge-based, requiring players to complete difficult tasks to unlock bosses, which can feel forced and detract from the overall experience.
Input delay and stamina issues can hinder gameplay, making it difficult to react to boss attacks effectively.

gameplay
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The gameplay of the game is polarizing, with some players praising its unique boss mechanics and fun elements, particularly for fans of souls-like games. However, many criticize the high mechanical difficulty and lack of polish, leading to frustrating experiences, especially during challenging boss fights. Overall, while the gameplay has potential, its execution leaves much to be desired.
- “Boss rush: mythology is a fun game with great mechanics.”
- “Every boss feels unique, with interesting fight mechanics.”
- “For those who like souls-like gameplay, definitely check it out!”
- “This game is a joke; it forces difficulty by adding bad mechanics. I was in the last 3 bosses, but to be honest, I won't bother fighting them, as this game does not deserve to be completed. The most important mechanics of the player are completely flawed.”
- “While all said above is true, the lack of polish in some aspects of fight mechanics makes it insufferable at times, especially with hard bosses.”
- “A bit clunky and sometimes infuriating fight mechanics.”
story
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The game's story is notably minimal, lacking traditional narrative elements such as lead-up levels or collectibles, which some players find disappointing. However, the challenging quests are praised for their engaging gameplay, encouraging players to approach fights in unique ways for additional rewards.
- “The quests were a great addition, and it's fun to play each fight in a way you wouldn't normally for an extra reward.”
- “No story, no lead-up levels full of fodder enemies, no collectibles.”
graphics
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The graphics in "Boss Rush: Mythology" are described as simple and occasionally rough, typical of indie games, which may not appeal to everyone. However, many players feel that the enjoyable gameplay compensates for the lackluster visuals, making the game worth considering for those who prioritize gameplay over graphics.
- “Simple but pleasant graphics.”
- “Poor graphics but awesome gameplay, and in my opinion, gameplay is kind of important for games.”
- “If you don't mind the graphics you see on the trailer and you can put up with the occasional junkiness that comes with indie games, Boss Rush: Mythology is definitely worth a buy.”