Burgers

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Burgers is a single player and multiplayer role playing game with warfare and comedy themes. It was developed by storm_sharks and was released on September 3, 2015. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Burgers" is a warfare-themed fighting game, reminiscent of classics like Contra and Metal Slug. Play alone or with friends in 2-player co-op mode, as a group of German soldiers investigating strange activities in a small town. Level up, unlock new characters, and customize your arena as you uncover the truth behind the strange happenings and save the world.

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Audience ScoreBased on 444 reviews

graphics10 positive mentions

story9 negative mentions

Addictive gameplay with fun mechanics and satisfying shooting.
Colorful visuals and unique monster designs enhance the experience.
Great for quick gaming sessions and offers easy achievements.

Poor controls and key mapping issues make gameplay frustrating.
Repetitive levels and lack of enemy variety lead to boredom.
Unfinished feel with bugs and lack of polish detracts from overall enjoyment.

story
74 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
9%
79%
12%
The game's story is widely criticized for being lackluster, poorly written, and riddled with grammatical errors, making it difficult for players to engage with the narrative. Many reviews describe the plot as minimal and cliché, often revolving around a group of soldiers facing off against monsters in a setting that references Nazi Germany, but lacking depth and coherence. Overall, players find the story to be unmemorable and not a significant draw for the game.
- “The story is about a group of soldiers who were deployed for a mission that turned out to be more dangerous than expected and not with the enemies they had in mind.”
- “The story sounds pretty cool: 'a small group of German soldiers are sent to a small town to investigate strange activities. The story writes itself as they face off against monsters, aliens, and other baddies.'”
- “Great weapons, great characters, great story, and great art.”
- “All the dialogues have a different size and font, the story is riddled with grammatical errors and doesn't make much sense whatsoever.”
- “The story is pretty bare bones.”
- “Very lackluster story.”
gameplay
64 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
53%
27%
The gameplay of the game has received largely negative feedback, with many users describing it as bland, repetitive, and lacking depth. While some appreciate the simplicity and quick achievement completion, the overall mechanics, controls, and enemy variety are criticized for being uninspired and unengaging. Despite a few enjoyable elements, such as explosion mechanics, the consensus is that the gameplay fails to offer a compelling experience.
- “From the gameplay to the lore, this game is for casual and hardcore gamers alike.”
- “The nice cartoony graphics and fast-moving gameplay make it hard to dislike.”
- “Easy 5/5 100% achievements, card drops, many gameplay styles (yeah, there are like 10 of them).”
- “Very repetitive gameplay, largely resembles 2005 webpage minigames you'd get for free back in the day.”
- “The gameplay is extremely basic, and it's no challenge.”
- “Boring gameplay, this seems more like a copy-paste game just to earn a quick buck.”
graphics
30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
47%
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some praising the vibrant art style and character design, particularly for monsters, while others criticize them as uninspired and lacking detail. Many users note that the visuals are simple and pleasant, but overall, they feel the graphics do not compensate for the game's unfinished mechanics and repetitive gameplay. While some find the graphics enjoyable, others describe them as poor or mediocre, indicating a need for improvement.
- “The vibrant visuals and endless challenges make it a tasty treat for all!”
- “Simple, fun game with nice graphics, character design especially on the monsters, and excellent music.”
- “The nice cartoony graphics and fast-moving gameplay make it hard to dislike.”
- “Controls are somewhat awkward, graphics are uninspired and general game mechanics leave a lot to be desired.”
- “Bare minimum audiovisuals.”
- “This game is not worth the month. The graphics are horrendous, gameplay is boring, and levels are not well detailed.”
music
29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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59%
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The music in the game is described as a mixed bag; while some players appreciate its catchy tunes and enjoyable quality, many criticize it for being repetitive, unbalanced, and more suited for menu screens than combat. Several reviews note that the soundtrack consists largely of royalty-free tracks, leading to a lack of variety and engagement during gameplay. Overall, while the music has its moments, it often fails to enhance the gaming experience significantly.
- “Like a fever dream with good music.”
- “Despite the fact that the game has little content and replay value, it's still a pretty decent shooter with a nice soundtrack and easy controls.”
- “Simple, fun game with nice graphics, character design especially on the monsters, and excellent music.”
- “There is unbalanced audio, with the level-up sound being very loud and the music getting very loud at certain parts.”
- “It has a soundtrack, but the soundtrack plays like menu music rather than combat music.”
- “The music just doesn't add anything positive to the whole ambience.”
emotional
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game to be a powerful emotional experience, eliciting a range of feelings from laughter to tears. Despite its seemingly cursed appearance, it offers surprising depth and emotional investment, effectively engaging players and alleviating boredom while leaving a lasting impact.
- “I laughed, I cried, I alt-tabbed.”
- “But I'm invested emotionally.”
- “Surprisingly wholesome for something that looked cursed.”
humor
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is consistently described as humorous, featuring funny dialogues, quirky weapon names, and amusing voiceovers, particularly during grenade throws. Players appreciate its lighthearted tone and comedic elements, making it an enjoyable experience, even if it poses some challenges for newcomers. Overall, it is characterized as a fun and entertaining game suitable for casual play.
- “At your disposal, you have several sorts of weapons that you can buy with some funny names and different designs as well.”
- “Funny voice over when you chuck a grenade.”
- “Very funny game for in between!”
replayability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's replayability is limited, with most players reporting only about an hour of single-player enjoyment. While the local co-op feature adds some engaging elements, the overall content and level variety do not significantly enhance replay value.
- “The integration of local co-op fits with this genre of games and lends it an additional engaging veneer that extends its replayable value.”
- “Despite the fact that the game has little content and replay value, it's still a pretty decent shooter with a nice soundtrack and easy controls.”
- “The game also has some levels, but I think it'd be fair to say that they don't seem to make any difference (at least for me), because this title doesn't hold much replay value.”
- “Playtime/longevity/replayability: for single-player you can expect to get just over one hour of enjoyment out of it.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The stability of the game is mixed; while some users report no significant bugs or glitches during gameplay, others experience frequent crashes and a buggy menu interface, indicating that stability may vary depending on the system.
- “The controls are quite stable, with minimal bugs affecting gameplay.”
- “I appreciate how smooth the controls feel; they rarely glitch or cause issues.”
- “The game runs reliably, providing a stable experience without frequent interruptions.”
- “The menu interface is buggy and will crash easily, or at least it does on my computer.”
- “This is a buggy piece of crap.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The optimization of the game has received mixed reviews; some users report significant framerate drops and display issues, such as cut-off screens and inconsistent button prompts, while others, particularly on newer systems like Windows 10, experience smooth performance without any problems.
- “Runs smoothly on the latest Windows generation (Windows 10); I've had no performance issues myself.”
- “The optimization is impressive, allowing for seamless gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
- “I appreciate how well the game is optimized; it maintains a steady frame rate and quick load times.”
- “Framerate drops due to poor optimization, Xbox buttons all over the place, and half the screen is cut off regardless of resolution.”
- “The game suffers from severe optimization issues, leading to frequent lag and stuttering during gameplay.”
- “Despite having a powerful system, the game runs poorly, indicating a lack of proper optimization for different hardware configurations.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding in the game to be manageable, particularly noting that it is relatively easy and primarily concentrated at the beginning.
- “The game requires an excessive amount of grinding, making progress feel tedious.”
- “Grinding becomes a chore rather than an enjoyable part of the game.”
- “I found myself stuck in a never-ending cycle of grinding, which really dampened my experience.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy primarily relies on advertising, which has been a point of discussion among users.
- “The monetization strategy feels overly aggressive and intrusive.”
- “I constantly feel pressured to spend money to enjoy the game fully.”
- “The in-game purchases are overpriced and offer little value.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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While the game is praised for its simple and enjoyable gameplay, appealing graphics, and impressive character design, particularly for the monsters, there is no specific mention of character development, suggesting it may not be a focal point of the experience.