CAGE

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CAGE is a multiplayer action game. It was developed by KorteGames and was released on November 14, 2016. It received positive reviews from players.

With lightning-fast gameplay fully exploiting all three dimensions of motion, Cage is a shooter unlike any other. The "tether" allows for unprecedented freedom and agility of movement, creating explosive action.

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Audience ScoreBased on 87 reviews

gameplay8 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Fun and fast-paced multiplayer gameplay, especially enjoyable over LAN with friends.
Innovative and enjoyable grapple/swing movement mechanic that adds a 3D dimension to combat.
Low system requirements allow it to run smoothly on weak hardware.

No official online multiplayer support, limiting play to LAN or workaround VPN solutions.
Dead player base and absence of servers make finding matches difficult or impossible without friends.
Limited content such as few maps, no single-player or bot modes, which leads to repetitive gameplay.

gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
8%
25%
The gameplay is fast-paced and centered around a unique grappling hook mechanic that adds depth and fun to combat, with satisfying gunplay and potential for creative map designs via the workshop. However, its implementation is viewed as less polished compared to similar games, and the lack of singleplayer or active multiplayer diminishes the experience.
- “Overall, a really great, fast paced shoot-em-up game with awesome movement mechanics.”
- “Tether mechanic is interesting and feels good, guns are satisfying too.”
- “This dead PvP low poly arena shooter features a "never done before" grapple/swing mechanic, but unfortunately this "never done before" gimmick was implemented much worse than all the other games that used that feature before.”
- “But I really wish there was single-player gameplay, because no one is ever online.”
- “The grappling hook mechanic is really what sets it apart.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
28%
43%
The graphics are characterized by low-quality, low-poly 3D visuals, which may deter some gamers but also provide a nostalgic feel reminiscent of older LAN multiplayer games. While the visuals are basic, they are efficient and suitable for the game's small size, though improvements in title screens and overall graphics would enhance the experience.
- “The LAN multiplayer and low-poly graphics give this a very nostalgic feel.”
- “Given that it's so easy to run, the game has at least decent graphics (as shown in the pictures on the store page) for its size, which again is extremely small.”
- “In terms of visuals, this features fairly low quality low poly 3D graphics which will deter a lot of gamers, understandably.”
- “Gaming is a visual medium, and while some developers struggle with creating high quality visuals, failing to do so is a disservice to gamers.”
- “Better refreshing title pages and game graphics would be nice.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The story is minimal or nearly nonexistent, with the game relying heavily on player interaction rather than narrative or traditional storytelling elements. Many users note the absence of a crafted story experience.
- “The developer gambled that other players would be an acceptable substitute for adding storytelling, level design etc to the game.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find the game's humor genuinely funny and entertaining, often surprising them with its comedic elements.
- “I don't know if I'm just crazy or this game is hilarious.”
- “But the game is so funny.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game delivers a powerful emotional experience, effectively evoking strong feelings and even bringing players to tears.
- “Very nice, made me cry”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users appreciate the game's music as a pleasant accompaniment while exploring the maps, enhancing the overall experience even during solo play.