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Cellosseum

49%Game Brain Score
humor
graphics, gameplay
79% User Score Based on 14 reviews

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MOMac OSPCPCWinWindows
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Cellosseum is a bullet heaven following the progress of a lone cell as it battles a variety of enemies on its quest to guide the evolutionary process of life itself. From upgrading your attacks, shields, health, and speed, to understanding your role in the creation of life on the planet of Ceres Prime—will you create life from nothing, or will you be lost to the cold indifference of the galaxy. …

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79%
Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
humor3 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game is free and offers a pleasant, casual experience for a short playtime.
  • The animation and sound design are well-executed, contributing to an engaging atmosphere.
  • There is a good variety of upgrades and enemies, allowing for different gameplay strategies.
  • The visuals are lackluster and may not appeal to players expecting modern graphics.
  • Gameplay can become trivial and repetitive, especially after obtaining certain upgrades.
  • Some skills and achievements are buggy, leading to frustration and a lack of challenge.
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game have received mixed reviews, with some users criticizing the poor 2D visuals and confusing environment design that makes it difficult to distinguish interactive elements from mere background aesthetics. In contrast, others appreciate the fast-paced gameplay complemented by modern graphics and user-friendly controls.

    • “The game features fast-paced gameplay with modern-day graphics and easy controls that smoothly transition from location to location.”
    • “The background and environment design is terrible from a game design perspective, as it's very hard to figure out what's actually going to interact with you on-screen versus what's just some aesthetic background element.”
    • “The game features really lackluster 2D visuals. Does the developer not know 3D graphics became mainstream in the mid-1990s?”
    • “The game features really lackluster 2D visuals. Does the developer not know 3D graphics became mainstream in the mid-1990s?”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Gameplay is characterized by solid mechanics but suffers from a lack of depth, with some players finding it dry and boring. The addition of more upgrades or a repeatable upgrade system could enhance the experience significantly. Overall, while the core idea is appealing, the execution leaves much to be desired.

    • “The idea is cool and the mechanics work very well.”
    • “A few more upgrades, or an infinite/repeatable upgrade mechanic would have really helped the game.”
    • “So, a dry and boring premise meets dry and boring gameplay.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users have reported issues with stability, particularly noting that certain skills, such as mitosis, exhibit bugs that affect gameplay.

    • “Some skills are also buggy, particularly mitosis.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
    • “I experienced constant lag and frame drops during gameplay.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its short, straightforward gameplay combined with a humorous tone, making it an enjoyable experience within the bullet hell genre.

    • “A short, simple, and hilariously chaotic bullet hell game.”
    • “The humor in this game is spot-on, making every level a joy to play.”
    • “I couldn't stop laughing at the quirky characters and their ridiculous antics!”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game is criticized for lacking depth, as players note that after reaching a certain level, there are no bosses or story dialogues to engage with, leading to a sense of stagnation in the narrative progression.

    • “After a certain level, there are no bosses or story dialogues.”
    • “The plot feels disjointed and lacks coherence, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “Character development is shallow, leaving players with little emotional investment in the story.”

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