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Chimes is a funny PvP game with a fully controllable character and fun Ragdoll physics.

  • PC
  • Windows

Reviews

55%
Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews
gameplay1 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
  • The game can be a lot of fun, especially when played with friends, leading to memorable and humorous experiences.
  • There is potential for an engaging story and unique combat mechanics, which some players found enjoyable.
  • The game features a variety of maps and environments that can be explored, adding to the overall experience.
  • The game suffers from poor optimization, with many players experiencing issues like freezing and desync.
  • There is a lack of clear objectives and purpose, making gameplay feel aimless and incomplete.
  • Combat mechanics and AI are poorly designed, leading to frustrating encounters and a lack of challenge.
  • story4 mentions

    The story in "Chimes" is a mixed bag; while some players find it lacking in purpose, others appreciate its depth and emotional impact. The narrative follows a samurai seeking vengeance against Bubsy, providing a compelling backdrop for the game's 4-dimensional combat. Overall, the story resonates with players, leaving them both satisfied and yearning for more.

    • “Chimes is a game for those who love in-depth story and 4-dimensional combat.”
    • “No story or purpose, what are you supposed to be doing in this game?”
    • “You start out as a samurai who is on a quest for vengeance against Bubsy, who is the one who exiled you from your homeland.”
    • “Overall, the beautiful soundscape of Chimes brought me to absolute tears, and the story left me satisfied, but at the same time wanting more.”
  • gameplay2 mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its engaging and enjoyable mechanics, offering a fun experience that stands out among other games. It is noted for its roots in highly mechanical hand-to-hand combat, reminiscent of the "For Honor" style, which adds depth to the combat system.

    • “Better than every game I've played; really nice and easy mechanics and a lot of fun.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    The optimization of the game is inconsistent, with approximately half of the maps experiencing significant performance issues while the other half runs smoothly.

    • “The optimization in this game is impressive, allowing for smooth gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
    • “I appreciate how the developers have focused on optimization, making the game run seamlessly across various platforms.”
    • “The balance between graphics and performance is well-executed, ensuring an enjoyable experience without significant lag.”
    • “Maps are split about 50/50 between having crippling optimization issues and not.”
    • “The game suffers from severe frame rate drops, making it nearly unplayable in certain areas.”
    • “Optimization feels like an afterthought, with frequent stuttering and long load times.”
  • humor1 mentions

    Players find the game's humor to be entertaining, particularly in social settings, as evidenced by a late-night gaming session that elicited laughter among friends.

    • “My friends and I played this game at 4 AM, and it was pretty funny.”
    • “The humor in this game had us laughing out loud at every turn.”
    • “I love how the game incorporates witty dialogue and hilarious situations.”
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