Butsbal

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Butsbal is a single player and multiplayer shooter game. It was developed by Mrhankey91 and was released on June 3, 2015. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Butsbal" is a local multi-player shooter game for 2-8 players, featuring four game modes and 8 levels. The game boasts unique gameplay with bullets that bounce off level borders, adding a strategic element to taking down opponents. With simple and intuitive controls for both controllers and keyboard/mouse, players can easily jump into fast-paced action.

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Audience ScoreBased on 62 reviews

humor4 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Unique hybrid of sports and strategy with original mechanics.
Fast-paced multiplayer gameplay that is enjoyable with friends.
Affordable and offers various game modes, making it a fun time filler.

Multiplayer functionality is often broken, with a lack of active players.
Gameplay can be difficult to grasp due to complex rules and mechanics.
Limited content and customization options, with a lack of a compelling story.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some praising its depth and richness despite its minimalist graphics, while others criticize it for being weak and plagued by lag and bugs, particularly in its multiplayer-only format. Overall, the experience is marred by a broken online component, leading to frustration among players.
- “Might be one of the deepest and most gameplay-rich games out there.”
- “Ugly minimalist graphics (how did they manage to be so lazy and yet make the game look ugly like it was on purpose?), weak gameplay, multiplayer only, and a broken online component.”
- “How can you mess up the gameplay on a game with 2 rectangles and a few balls?”
- “The simple gameplay is constantly plagued by lag and bugs.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its humor, seamlessly blending comedic elements with an emotionally impactful story that elicits a range of feelings, from laughter to tears. It is particularly noted for being a hilarious and engaging experience when played with friends, making it an ideal choice for quick, fun gaming sessions.
- “On top of all this, it manages to sneak in an emotionally impactful story that will have you laughing, crying, and gritting your teeth.”
- “I was searching for a funny little game, quick and simple to play with my friends at home, and this game is just all of that.”
- “Warning: this game is extremely funny when playing with friends!”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics have been criticized for their ugly minimalist design, which many players feel is a result of laziness rather than intentional style. This visual aspect, combined with weak gameplay and a problematic online multiplayer component, detracts significantly from the overall experience.
- “The graphics are ugly and minimalist; it's hard to believe they managed to make the game look this bad on purpose.”
- “The visuals are disappointing and lack detail, making the overall experience feel cheap.”
- “The art style is unappealing and feels like a missed opportunity to create something visually engaging.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, users report mixed experiences regarding stability, noting significant issues with physics and hitbox detection, which can lead to frustrating gameplay moments. While some players mention the absence of glitches, the lag and inconsistencies in hitbox registration detract from the overall stability of the game.
- “Physics can be very buggy and laggy.”
- “The hitboxes are also somewhat buggy; I spent a solid 10 seconds walking through and around my flag, trying to get the game to register that I had scored a point.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The theme music of the game is described as enjoyable and fun, contributing positively to the overall experience. However, the lack of online players raises concerns about the game's longevity and community engagement.
- “The music is fun.”
- “The theme music is really good.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game delivers a deeply emotional experience, skillfully blending humor and poignant moments that evoke a range of feelings, from laughter to tears and tension.
- “On top of all this, it manages to sneak in an emotionally impactful story that will have you laughing, crying, and gritting your teeth.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features an emotionally impactful story that evokes a range of feelings, including laughter, tears, and tension, effectively engaging players throughout the experience.
- “On top of all this, it manages to sneak in an emotionally impactful story that will have you laughing, crying, and gritting your teeth.”