CARNAGE OFFERING

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CARNAGE OFFERING is a single player shooter game. It was developed by Futurtech and was released on April 28, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.

"Carnage Offering" is a fast-paced, top-down shooter set in a futuristic world. Battle against hordes of robotic enemies using a variety of weapons and abilities. Upgrade your character and customize your loadout to suit your playstyle in this intense action experience.

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Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 135 reviews

story9 positive mentions

grinding4 negative mentions

Dynamic gameplay with a variety of weapons and challenging levels that keep players engaged.
Awesome heavy metal soundtrack that enhances the immersive experience and fits well with the action.
Good graphics and level design that evoke nostalgia for classic first-person shooters like Doom and Serious Sam.

Poor hit detection and animations, making combat feel unsatisfying and sometimes frustrating.
The game suffers from bugs and technical issues, including problems with shooting and AI behavior.
Gameplay can feel repetitive due to the grinding nature of upgrading weapons and the lack of meaningful progression.

story
44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
73%
7%
The game's story is generally seen as a mixed bag; while it offers an intriguing premise with a detailed universe and engaging dialogues, many players feel it is overshadowed by technical issues and gameplay mechanics. Some appreciate the narrative's emphasis on moral dilemmas and humor, while others criticize its lack of depth and coherence, often feeling like an afterthought in a primarily action-focused experience. Overall, the story has potential but suffers from execution flaws, leaving players wanting more from its narrative elements.
- “The plot of the game captivates from the very first minutes and makes you think about the moral dilemmas and consequences of the decisions you make.”
- “I was pleasantly surprised that there is a plot and dialogues.”
- “A futuristic dystopian story awaits you about the adventures of a skilled action hero Jake, who is ready to plunge into any meat grinder for a good reward.”
- “Absolutely broken hit detection, frequent missed inputs, an incongruous art style, a barely legible story, voice acting provided by a woeful text-to-speech program, ridiculous difficulty (owing mostly to the myriad of technical foibles) and an emphasis on grinding its shoebox-sized levels in order to make even the earliest stages manageable.”
- “The logic of planet jumping works, but the number of different enemies you face makes the linear story of Thor's illegal experiments have a gaping hole in continuity.”
- “A good shooter, but there is almost no storyline or it is not noticeable enough.”
music
37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
51%
41%
8%
The music in the game has received widespread acclaim, with many reviewers praising its heavy metal soundtrack that enhances the immersive experience and complements the intense gameplay. Comparisons to the iconic "Doom" soundtrack highlight its ability to create a chaotic yet captivating atmosphere, driving adrenaline during combat. Overall, the dynamic and rhythmic musical accompaniment is seen as a standout feature that elevates the game's enjoyment, despite any graphical shortcomings.
- “What the game lacks in graphics, it more than compensates with an immersive heavy metal background music transcending visual limitations and immersing you in a world where the sheer power of the music becomes the true visual masterpiece.”
- “In addition to the intense gameplay, the soundtrack is a true masterpiece; I loved playing every wave while the beat intensifies the adrenaline rush.”
- “Yet, it's not just the gameplay that will captivate you; the background music is an auditory symphony of chaos and destruction that will leave you craving more.”
- “And the music in the armory reminds me of Postal 2, which is not a good thing.”
- “But if you want mindless FPS combat, the heavy metal music is okay.”
- “Musically, it's more like Doom.”
graphics
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
71%
18%
11%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising the stunning visuals, dynamic lighting, and detailed level design that evoke a nostalgic feel reminiscent of late-90s arcade games. However, others criticize the graphics as outdated or muddy, suggesting a lack of polish in certain areas. Overall, while many appreciate the aesthetic and immersive quality of the graphics, there are notable inconsistencies in quality and execution.
- “The action-packed gameplay and stunning graphics immerse players into a world of chaos and destruction.”
- “The game looks wonderful, with gorgeous graphics and lighting, with interesting enemy designs and varied level architectures.”
- “The graphics in the game are made at a high level, every detail is worked out to the smallest detail, which creates an amazing and intimidating atmosphere.”
- “The graphics are not very good, it's old.”
- “Absolutely broken hit detection, frequent missed inputs, an incongruous art style, a barely legible story, voice acting provided by a woeful text-to-speech program, ridiculous difficulty (owing mostly to the myriad of technical foibles) and an emphasis on grinding its shoebox-sized levels in order to make even the earliest stages manageable.”
- “The musical accompaniment emphasizes the graphics of the unusual infrastructure of the game.”
gameplay
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
56%
12%
The gameplay is characterized by intense, action-packed mechanics that keep players engaged, with many praising its dynamic nature and responsive controls. However, some reviews express disappointment with generic elements and a lack of depth, suggesting the addition of puzzles or varied gameplay mechanics. Overall, while the game offers a thrilling experience with impressive visuals and a captivating soundtrack, opinions are mixed regarding its originality and depth.
- “The action-packed gameplay and stunning graphics immerse players into a world of chaos and destruction.”
- “In addition to the intense gameplay, the soundtrack is a true masterpiece; I loved playing every wave while the beat intensifies the adrenaline rush.”
- “The gameplay is dynamic and intense; each battle makes you tense up and keeps you in suspense until the very end.”
- “All the other reviews say things like 'good level design' and 'great doom feel' but there's just nothing here in terms of gameplay, and I could barely bring myself to get past the first level because I was so disheartened with how generic everything was.”
- “A game unfortunately under-exploited as there are so many ideas but still little mastery... the story is interesting but lacks a twist, the gameplay is fluid but the animations are insufficient.”
- “But if you overcome the pain in your eyes, you will discover a very dynamic gameplay.”
atmosphere
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
82%
6%
12%
The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its immersive qualities, combining elements of dark humor, tense music, and high-quality graphics that evoke a sense of dread and excitement reminiscent of classic shooters like Doom and Duke Nukem 3D. Players appreciate the originality of enemies and the satisfying weapon mechanics, although some minor gameplay flaws can disrupt the overall experience. Overall, the atmosphere is a standout feature that keeps players engaged and entertained throughout the game.
- “A lot of black humor and an atmosphere indescribable in words will allow you to completely immerse yourself in the game.”
- “I like the tense atmosphere in the game; the disturbing music helps to create it.”
- “The graphics in the game are made at a high level, every detail is worked out to the smallest detail, which creates an amazing and intimidating atmosphere.”
- “Enemies can quickly get stuck, which cuts the atmosphere and makes us laugh.”
- “The atmosphere and dynamism of the shooter are more reminiscent of the Doom series, while the story of the game is very similar to the science fiction films about the Terminator.”
humor
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its dark and black humor, which enhances the immersive experience alongside fast-paced gunplay and varied enemies. Players appreciate the witty dialogues and original comedic elements that complement the brutal action, making it a standout choice for those seeking a humorous yet intense shooter. Overall, the humor is a significant draw, contributing to the game's engaging atmosphere and storytelling.
- “A lot of black humor and an atmosphere indescribable in words will allow you to completely immerse yourself in the game.”
- “Good humor and fast-paced gunplay make Carnage Offering a worthy purchase.”
- “An interesting story with cool dialogues and original humor.”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
80%
Reviews indicate that grinding is a central aspect of the game, often leading to frustration due to technical issues and a lack of challenge, as players spend more time upgrading gear and managing resources than engaging with the gameplay itself. While some players appreciate the grind as a means to improve and enjoy the game, others find it tedious and detrimental to the overall experience.
- “Despite the fact that we play the same levels in roguelike games repeatedly, each adventure has its own unique characteristics that make the session feel fresh and engaging.”
- “Absolutely broken hit detection, frequent missed inputs, an incongruous art style, a barely legible story, voice acting provided by a woeful text-to-speech program, ridiculous difficulty (owing mostly to the myriad of technical foibles) and an emphasis on grinding its shoebox-sized levels in order to make even the earliest stages manageable.”
- “However, the whole game revolves around grinding money to upgrade your guns, and for this reason the game really offers no real challenge at all even on 'impossible' difficulty.”
- “I spent more time figuring out what gun I had to use and grinding for ammo than actually 'playing' the game.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
Overall, the game is praised for its good optimization and impressive graphics, though some users note that optimization could still be improved despite updates. The performance is generally solid, especially with the variety of high-performance elements included.
- “The game is well optimized!”
- “Interesting plot, good graphics, good optimization.”
- “Nice graphics, a bunch of high-performance monsters, 9 types of big and burst guns, and graphics - it's really on the level!”
- “Optimization is still a bit lacking even after the updates.”
- “The game suffers from performance issues that hinder the overall experience.”
- “Despite recent patches, the optimization remains subpar and affects gameplay.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is reported to have significant stability issues, with users noting persistent bugs, particularly in the physics engine, although many still find it enjoyable despite these problems.
- “Seems to still be a buggy mess.”
- “The physics of the game are a bit buggy, but it's still fun.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Many users view the monetization strategy as a drawback due to the presence of microtransactions for in-game items, which can detract from the overall experience.
- “The inclusion of microtransactions for in-game items can be a significant drawback.”
- “The game feels heavily monetized, making it difficult to enjoy without spending extra money.”
- “I find the constant push for in-game purchases to be frustrating and detrimental to the overall experience.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
While the game offers various difficulty modes that enhance its replayability, many users feel that the overall lifespan is too short, limiting the incentive to replay.
- “The game offers a variety of difficulty modes that enhance its replayability.”
- “Despite its short lifespan, the different difficulty levels provide a compelling reason to replay.”
- “The replayability factor is strong, making each playthrough feel fresh and engaging.”
- “The lifespan is too short despite the replayability of the different difficulty modes.”
- “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back and play again.”
- “The lack of meaningful choices makes replaying the game feel redundant.”