Contract Rush DX

“Built around classic run-and-gun gameplay principles, the game embraces a colorful cartoon aesthetic and combines intense combat, exploration, and character progression into a package that feels inspired by the golden age of flash games while benefiting from modern design sensibilities.”

“Gameplay is incredibly satisfying, and the mechanic of playing as any character in each level, each with super unique combat mechanics was really fun.”

“The pacing is great, none of the major mechanics overstay their welcome (each one is only there for a level-ish), all the characters are completely unique and control crazy smooth, the story (save for the first level) is masterfully written and is one of the first times I've gotten emotional over a game since I beat Valiant Hearts.”

“The soundtrack is phenomenal and has a few tracks that will probably be permanent mainstays in my playlist going forward.”

“Every song fits the mood perfectly and there are many songs in this game I cannot get out of my head even days after finishing this game.”

“The movement is smooth and fast, the soundtrack is heavenly and dynamic, the story is enjoyable and hooking, and the gameplay is fun and addictive.”

“Built around classic run-and-gun gameplay principles, the game embraces a colorful cartoon aesthetic and combines intense combat, exploration, and character progression into a package that feels inspired by the golden age of flash games while benefiting from modern design sensibilities.”

“Overall, Contract Rush DX succeeds as a stylish and entertaining run-and-gun adventure that combines responsive gameplay, rewarding exploration, memorable boss battles, and impressive hand-drawn visuals.”

“What caught me immediately is the gorgeous artwork and animation and safe to say it never disappoints.”

“Players looking for a challenging indie action game with plenty of charm and replayability will find a great deal to enjoy here.”

“Even after so many hours and several playthroughs, none of it has grown stale in the slightest, showing its replayability and just how fun the gameplay is.”

“The game has a lot of replayability with the different characters and sub-contracts that give you something to work towards even once you've completed the main story content.”

“Despite the demanding action, the world remains playful and entertaining, filled with quirky characters and humorous moments.”

“If you like Newgrounds animation and humor, you'll 100% love this.”

“The humor and art here tingles brain cells that haven't been tingled since the early Newgrounds days.”

“Rather than relying on pixel art nostalgia, Contract Rush DX creates its own look with fluid movement and exaggerated character designs that inject personality into every moment.”

“Every single frame of this game is crammed full of charm and love, and all of the character designs and monster designs were perfect.”

“Gorgeous animation, surprisingly interesting and ever evolving story from beginning to end, really fun and likeable character designs, extremely fun and diverse movement, diverse level design.”

“I don't think there's a single negative thing I could say about my experience; it was incredibly fun, absolutely hilarious, and genuinely really touching when it wanted to be.”

“Features incredibly charming art, fun and engaging gameplay, a banger soundtrack, and a surprisingly touching narrative.”

“The pacing is great, none of the major mechanics overstay their welcome (each one is only there for about a level), all the characters are completely unique and control crazy smooth, the story (except for the first level) is masterfully written and is one of the first times I've gotten emotional over a game since I beat Valiant Hearts.”

“Success comes from understanding mechanics and improving performance rather than relying on random chance, making victories especially rewarding.”

“Completionists will find plenty of opportunities to refine their skills and pursue higher performance ratings.”

“This sense of charm balances the difficulty and helps create an atmosphere that is inviting even when the gameplay becomes intense.”