Bounty

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Bounty is a single player shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Cupine Army and was released on December 2, 2022. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

A sci-fi first-person shooter with a dynamic deployable cover system. A demo level from our game Bounty.

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67%

Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game has an interesting atmosphere with strong visuals and a moody soundtrack that creates a sense of tension.
There is potential for the game to evolve into a fully fleshed-out experience, with unique mechanics like a dynamic cover system.
Players have found it to be a fun and engaging prototype, reminiscent of popular titles like Dead Space.

The game suffers from significant lag and performance issues, even after tweaks.
There is a lack of direction and clarity in gameplay mechanics, such as the cover system and HUD information.
The game feels incomplete, with no updates since release and a need for more content and a captivating storyline.

story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect of the game is criticized for lacking a captivating narrative that would encourage player engagement and return visits. Additionally, players feel that the cut-scenes should be skippable and that there is insufficient direction on gameplay mechanics, such as the cover system.
- “The game needs skippable cut-scenes to improve the flow of the story.”
- “There is a lack of a captivating storyline that would encourage players to return for a full game.”
- “The narrative lacks direction, making it difficult to engage with the cover system.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics, combined with the music design, effectively create a compelling atmosphere filled with tension, leaving players eager for more.
- “Both the visuals and music design create a really strong sense of atmospheric tension; I'm excited to see more!”
- “The graphics are stunning, with incredible attention to detail that brings the world to life.”
- “Every scene is beautifully crafted, making it a visual feast that enhances the overall gameplay experience.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players feel that the gameplay could benefit from a more comprehensive tutorial, as many found it challenging to grasp the mechanics initially, particularly basic actions like crouching.
- “The gameplay is incredibly engaging, with a variety of mechanics that keep you on your toes.”
- “I love how the game encourages exploration and experimentation with its unique mechanics.”
- “The controls are smooth and responsive, making it easy to immerse yourself in the gameplay.”
- “It perhaps could've used more of a tutorial because it took me a bit to really 'get' what the mechanics were like. For example, at the beginning, if the game had told you how to crouch, that would've been nice.”
- “The controls feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to execute basic actions during gameplay.”
- “I found the pacing of the gameplay to be off, with long stretches of nothing happening followed by sudden, overwhelming challenges.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its interesting and well-developed elements, enhanced by impressive visuals and music that create a strong sense of tension. The inclusion of nice particle effects further contributes to the immersive experience, leaving players eager for more.
- “Both the visuals and music design create a really strong sense of atmospheric tension; I'm excited to see more!”
- “The atmosphere is interesting and well-developed, enhanced by nice particle effects.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is characterized by a powerful soundtrack that enhances the moody atmosphere, contributing to a strong sense of tension alongside the visuals. Players express excitement for the immersive audio experience it provides.
- “Moody space shooter with a pounding soundtrack.”
- “Both the visuals and music design create a really strong sense of atmospheric tension; excited to see more!”