Butsbal

57%
Game Brain Score Based on 56 reviews
  • gameplay
  • humor
  • stability
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"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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  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Xbox
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Reviews

57%
Audience ScoreBased on 56 reviews
humor4 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Fun and fast-paced multiplayer experience, especially enjoyable with friends.
  • Offers various game modes and is priced reasonably for the entertainment it provides.
  • The game has a humorous and engaging atmosphere, making it a good choice for casual gaming sessions.
  • Multiplayer functionality is often broken or lacks an active player base, making it difficult to find matches.
  • Gameplay can be buggy and laggy, with issues related to physics and hitboxes.
  • Limited single-player options and no bot support, which restricts playability for those without friends to join.
  • gameplay5 mentions

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some praising its depth and richness despite its minimalist design, while others criticize it for being weak and plagued by lag and bugs, particularly in its multiplayer-only format. The overall 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.”
    • “Gameplay video - last man standing.”
    • “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.”
  • humor4 mentions

    The humor in the game is highlighted as both impactful and entertaining, blending laughter with emotional depth. Players find it to be a hilarious experience, especially when enjoyed with friends, making it a perfect choice for quick, fun gameplay. Overall, the game successfully combines humor with engaging mechanics, resulting in a memorable 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.”
    • “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!”
  • stability3 mentions

    Overall, users report mixed experiences regarding stability; while some note the absence of glitches, others highlight issues with buggy physics and hitboxes, leading to frustrating gameplay moments.

    • “Physics can be very buggy and laggy.”
    • “The hitboxes are 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.”
  • music2 mentions

    The theme music of the game is described as enjoyable and fun, contributing positively to the overall experience. However, the lack of online players suggests that the game's community may be dwindling, potentially impacting its longevity.

    • “The theme music is really good.”
    • “The music is fun.”
  • graphics1 mentions

    The graphics have been criticized for their ugly minimalist design, which many players feel appears intentionally lazy. This visual style detracts from the overall experience, compounded by weak gameplay and issues with the multiplayer and online components.

    • “The graphics are ugly and minimalist; it's hard to believe they managed to make the game look so intentionally bad.”
    • “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.”
  • emotional1 mentions

    The game features an emotionally impactful story that evokes a wide range of feelings, including laughter, tears, and tension, effectively engaging players on a deeper level.

    • “On top of all this, it manages to sneak in an emotionally impactful story that will have you laughing, crying, and gritting your teeth.”
  • story1 mentions

    The story is emotionally impactful, skillfully blending humor and drama to 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.”
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