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Cloudbase Prime

Keeping it simple can still lead to an enjoyable experience.
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65%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
Most mentioned negative aspects:music
78% User Score Based on 27 reviews
Critic Score 74%Based on 4 reviews

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About Cloudbase Prime

Cloudbase Prime is a single player platformer game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Floating Island Games and was released on July 25, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from both critics and players.

Your shift on a gas giant mining platform does not go as planned. Move terrain to clear paths, defeat enemies, and launch yourself skyward. Shoot robots while jumping. A decent Monday.

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78%Audience ScoreBased on 27 reviews
gameplay7 positive mentions
music1 negative mentions

  • Unique and interesting terrain raising/lowering mechanic that is well-implemented and adds fresh gameplay elements.
  • Engaging boss battles that are well-designed and a highlight of the game experience.
  • Fun, quirky, and enjoyable for casual players with charming story elements and humorous dialogue.
  • Some players find the controls and game mechanics overly complex and confusing to grasp.
  • Audio aspects including voice acting and sound effects can be annoying or detract from the experience.
  • Gameplay can feel repetitive and slow at times, with inconsistent difficulty and pacing throughout.
  • gameplay

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 29% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its unique and engaging terrain-lowering/raising mechanic, which is creatively integrated into exploration, platforming, and boss fights. While movement can feel a bit slow and floaty, the overall fast pace and easy-to-learn mechanics offer a fun and refreshing FPS experience with just enough story to maintain interest.

    • “The terrain-moving mechanics are cool, used to good effect (especially with most of the bosses), and while movement can be a bit slow and floaty, the game itself is quick-paced enough to make up for it.”
    • “The game starts with a fun and interesting core mechanic, hexagonal moving platforms and from there just expands outward.”
    • “This is four keys and multiple game mechanics for, uh, an equivalent of a simple rocket jump?”
    • “Convoluted and poorly-executed game mechanics?”
    • “There are some pretty cool uses of the terrain lowering/raising mechanic too, like raising and lowering bits of the rails so that they'll give you enough momentum to be launched where you want to go, and that underwater boss fight where you use that mechanic to destroy the boss's limbs and damage it.”
  • story

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The story is described as heartwarming, cute, and engaging, with enjoyable cutscenes that complement the gameplay. While the narrative adds intrigue and motivation, some users feel that allowing players to unlock all missions at once reduces the sense of progression. Overall, the story effectively maintains player interest without being overly complex.

    • “Enjoyed the story too, the cutscenes are cool!”
    • “A really fun game with a cool little original mechanic and just enough story to keep me interested.”
    • “Adding in a story builds on the intrigue of the game and keeps you interested.”
    • “Also, the fact that I can pick any mission I want when unlocking a new world was a pretty bad idea. I like being able to complete missions and unlock the next one, not have all of them unlocked already.”
    • “Also, the fact that I can pick any mission I want when unlocking a new world was a pretty bad idea. I like being able to complete missions and unlock the next one, not have all of them unlocked already.”
  • humor

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor is described as cute and slightly funny, featuring hilarious dialogue that enhances the unique gameplay experience.

    • “Buy if you like hilarious dialogue and unique gameplay.”
    • “Cute and a bit funny.”
  • graphics

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's graphics are simplistic, which initially led to low performance expectations, but with adjustments to the Nvidia settings, users can achieve smooth 60 FPS gameplay without stuttering.

  • music

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The music in the game is noted to become overwhelming and repetitive over extended play sessions, which may detract from the overall experience.

    • “The acting can get annoying and the music can become too much after playing for a while.”
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Cloudbase Prime is a platformer game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Cloudbase Prime include science, first-person, 3D, indie, trading and others.

Cloudbase Prime is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac OS, Windows and others.

Cloudbase Prime was released on July 25, 2017.

Cloudbase Prime was developed by Floating Island Games.

Cloudbase Prime has received mostly positive reviews from both players and critics. Most players liked Cloudbase Prime for its gameplay but disliked it for its music.

Cloudbase Prime is a single player game.

Similar games include Cloudbase Prime, Red Trigger, Megaton Rainfall, ICEY, Squirrel with a Gun and others.