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Breaking Survivors

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97%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
97% User Score Based on 58 reviews

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About Breaking Survivors

Breaking Survivors is a single player casual shooter game. It was developed by Axel 'Vlad' Born and was released on November 30, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Breakout gameplay meets Survivors-like mechanics. Use your balls to destroy bricks, level up and pick upgrades to hold your ground against waves of incoming bricks and try to high score in this roguelite breakout.

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97%Audience ScoreBased on 58 reviews
graphics2 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Breakout Survivors is a fun mashup of Breakout and Vampire Survivors, perfect for short bursts of gameplay.
  • The game offers a simple yet addictive concept with various strategies and upgrades to explore.
  • It successfully captures the tension of fighting hordes of enemies while maintaining the classic breakout mechanics.
  • The game suffers from a repetitive soundtrack and limited variety in the bricks, which can make gameplay feel stale.
  • Players prone to eyestrain may find the fast-paced action and small play area challenging to follow.
  • The user interface and menu navigation could use improvement, as they feel awkward and lacking polish.

  • gameplay

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    14% positive mentions, 65% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its variety and depth, featuring a mix of balls and artifacts that enhance the experience, especially during intense moments. Players appreciate the strategic elements and persistent unlocks that allow for diverse gameplay styles and progression. Overall, the combination of breakout mechanics with survivor-like upgrades creates a compelling and engaging experience.

    • “Excellent remake, you can play it a long time thanks to the gameplay which offers many strategies.”
    • “The variety in balls and 'artifacts' (non-ball gameplay affecting items) more than make up for the bricks being boring, especially in frantic moments with dozens of balls falling down and forcing me to prioritize the most useful ones in a split second.”
    • “A breakout, with added gameplay and versatility linked to survivors-like upgrades.”
    • “The core loop of the 'survivor' genre works surprisingly well with the breakout gameplay.”

  • music

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The music in the game has been criticized for being limited to a single repetitive track, leading to a lack of variety and engagement. While the sound effects are generally well-received, the overall soundtrack is considered weak and fails to enhance the gaming experience.

    • “But please, more music; it is just one track repeating over and over again...”
    • “The soundtrack is a little weak, apart from the aforementioned eyestrain.”
    • “The background music gets repetitive fairly quickly, though the sound effects felt well-done and didn't bother me even with dozens of balls bouncing around at once.”

  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game features a minimalist aesthetic that has garnered positive attention, complementing its engaging and challenging gameplay. Overall, the graphics contribute to a unique visual experience that enhances the game's appeal.

    • “Really interesting game with a minimalist aesthetic and amazing gameplay.”
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Breaking Survivors is a casual shooter game. Common tags for Breaking Survivors include indie, score attack, roguelite, 2d, bullet hell and others.

Breaking Survivors is available on PC, Web Browser, Steam Deck, Windows and others.

Breaking Survivors was released on November 30, 2023.

Breaking Survivors was developed by Axel 'Vlad' Born.

Breaking Survivors has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Breaking Survivors for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Breaking Survivors is a single player game.