Caveman World: Mountains of Unga Boonga

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In Caveman World: Mountains of Unga Boonga, players step into the role of a caveman, navigating through treacherous mountain terrain to rescue his tribe. Utilize an array of weapons, from basic clubs to explosive projectiles, to fend off wild creatures and enemy tribes. With challenging physics-based gameplay and a variety of levels to conquer, it's a prehistoric adventure filled with mystery and danger.

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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71%

Audience ScoreBased on 562 reviews

graphics36 positive mentions

atmosphere2 negative mentions

The gameplay is simple and easy to understand, making it accessible for players of all ages.
The music is pleasant and fits well with the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.
The game offers a nostalgic feel reminiscent of older platformers, which may appeal to fans of that genre.

The graphics are outdated and may not attract younger players, making the game visually unappealing.
The controls can be unresponsive and clunky, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
The game lacks depth and variety, with repetitive level design and mechanics that can become boring quickly.

graphics
116 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
31%
50%
19%
The graphics of the game have received mixed reviews, with many users noting that they appear outdated, especially when compared to more recent titles. While some praise the visuals as stunning or revolutionary, others criticize them as mediocre or reminiscent of older console games, leading to a perception of monotony across levels. Overall, the graphics seem to evoke strong opinions, ranging from admiration to disappointment, reflecting a divide in player expectations.
- “The best graphics I've seen in years, physics that God would be jealous of, and a soundtrack that would make Beethoven wish he wasn't deaf. If you're not playing it, you should really get on that.”
- “This game is amazing! The graphics are absolutely stunning, gameplay is very impressive, and the storytelling is vast.”
- “First off, the graphics are phenomenal (if correct it runs on Frostbite); it truly is next-gen.”
- “The graphics are quite old, especially compared to newer games.”
- “Each level looks identical, which makes the game boring and monotonous, all the more so because graphically the game looks very weak.”
- “Graphics: let's be honest, they're ugly, and not pleasant to look at.”
gameplay
104 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
60%
17%
The gameplay of this platformer has received mixed reviews, with many players criticizing its unpolished mechanics, clunky controls, and frustrating design choices, such as the unnecessary stamina system. While some appreciate the simplicity and potential of the mechanics, others find the overall experience mediocre and lacking originality, leading to a general consensus that the game fails to deliver a satisfying gameplay experience. Despite a few interesting ideas, the execution leaves much to be desired, resulting in a game that is often deemed boring and frustrating.
- “The gameplay is great; it's the baby of Banjo Kazooie, WoW, Mortal Kombat, Battlefield, and Mario.”
- “This game easily tops all other games with revolutionary graphics, storytelling, and gameplay.”
- “Despite the simple mechanics and visuals, it still presents a solid base, with responsive controls and some good old-school kind of fun.”
- “It's an incredibly mediocre physics-based platformer, obviously visually but more importantly mechanically.”
- “Jumping and running require stamina so you'll occasionally just have to stand around waiting for it to fill up - seems like a pointless mechanic that was just added to give the collectibles a purpose.”
- “But it is bad no matter how you look at it since it suffers from unpolished gameplay, bad game design and lack of a game attack, and those two things killed this game from having a positive review since they're very important points to consider.”
story
60 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
65%
5%
The game's story receives mixed reviews, with some players praising its emotional depth and character development, describing it as a touching tale of family and enlightenment that evokes strong feelings. Conversely, others criticize it for lacking a substantial narrative, reducing it to mere level completion and basic objectives. Overall, while some find the storytelling captivating and impactful, others see it as minimal and unengaging.
- “The storyline is perfect and makes me cry whenever I think about it.”
- “Caveman World: Mountains of Unga Boonga blends captivating storytelling with ancient and modern art styles and takes the world of gaming to new heights, shattering our preconceived notions of what a game should be.”
- “The story is so perfectly plotted it put me to tears at every level.”
- “The game doesn’t have a story, just levels to complete.”
- “Story: the game has 0 story besides gathering food for your family, so there's no point in considering it.”
- “The graphics aren't that good, there is no story apart from getting home to your family that isn't helping you while collecting optional stuff on your way, and the soundtrack is repetitive.”
music
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
24%
64%
12%
The music in the game is generally described as pleasant and fitting for the gameplay, with some reviewers praising its relaxing qualities and others noting its generic nature. While some find the soundtrack enjoyable and well-composed, others criticize it for being repetitive and reminiscent of "waterpark music." Additionally, there are technical issues with the music volume settings that detract from the overall experience.
- “The music is pleasant and fits well with the gameplay.”
- “The best graphics I've seen in years, physics that God would be jealous of, and a soundtrack that would make Beethoven wish he wasn't deaf. If you're not playing it, you should really get on that.”
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “The soundtrack is repetitive.”
- “I set the music volume all the way to 0, but it still plays in some levels until I go back to options, turn it up and back down again.”
- “Annoying soundtrack.”
humor
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is described as a mix of cheesy caveman jokes and amusing physics, often eliciting laughter when played with friends. While some players appreciate the puns and find the game funny, others note that the humor can be hit or miss, and the overall experience is marred by technical issues that detract from the enjoyment. Despite its cute appearance, the game can become boring, especially when bugs interrupt gameplay.
- “This is a very simple platform game with a cheesy sense of caveman humor.”
- “This game made me laugh, this game made me cry, Unga will make you feel emotions on such an intense level, your heart will have an emotional orgasm.”
- “Extras: part of the charm comes from the puns and jokes that Unga Boonga spews; they're hit and miss, since not everyone will find them funny, but it's a nice thing they've decided to put in the game.”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
66%
17%
Overall, players report a smooth experience with no noticeable performance issues or bugs, indicating effective optimization. The inclusion of a mobile-app style rating system suggests a thoughtful approach by the developers to enhance user engagement.
- “I didn’t notice any performance issues or bugs.”
- “You then get mobile-app like 'stars' rating your performance on the level, so we can immediately ascertain the mindset of the developer from that.”
emotional
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players have praised the game for its deeply emotional storytelling, highlighting its ability to evoke a wide range of feelings, from laughter to tears. The captivating narrative, centered around themes of family and confronting inner evils, resonates powerfully, leaving a lasting emotional impact on players.
- “The dialog made me cry.”
- “From the beginning, Unga Boonga has a really captivating storyline; a heartwarming tale of family, accompanied by harrowing evils that lie within the mountain.”
- “This game made me laugh, this game made me cry. Unga will make you feel emotions on such an intense level that your heart will have an emotional orgasm.”
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews indicate a low replayability value, with users consistently rating it as a 1, suggesting that the game lacks incentives or features that encourage players to revisit it after completing it.
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The atmosphere is characterized by extreme cold at -346° Fahrenheit, composed of liquid nitrogen gas and oxygen, resulting in a surface covered by perpetual snow and hailstorms. This harsh environment creates a unique and immersive experience, evoking a sense of otherworldliness.
- “Sitting at a chilling -346° Fahrenheit, its atmosphere consisted of liquid nitrogen gas and oxygen, blanketing its surface with constant snow and hailstorms.”
- “Take in the experiences, and reflect upon the atmosphere which is unga boonga.”

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