Cosmic Carnage: Prologue

81%
Game Brain Score Based on 34 reviews
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Join The Discord About the Game Battle endless waves of alien spaceships. Fight against a variety of enemies with different behaviours and attack patterns Collect EXP to level up and upgrade your ship to help you survive the onslaught. 80+ upgrades available making each run unique and interesting With a roguelite progression system, no run is ever a fail. Gather more points and unlock new…

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81%
Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews
gameplay5 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
  • Fun and addictive gameplay with a good mix of upgrades and power-ups.
  • Visually pleasing graphics and great music that enhance the overall experience.
  • Offers a nostalgic arcade feel with modern mechanics, making it enjoyable for fans of classic space shooters.
  • Gameplay can become repetitive and lacks variety in enemy design and upgrades.
  • Some players find it difficult to see their aiming point amidst the chaos of the bullet hell mechanics.
  • The game may feel underwhelming compared to other titles in the genre, lacking unique features to stand out.
  • gameplay8 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized as a challenging reverse bullet hell with a straightforward twin-stick shooter mechanic that is easy to learn but offers depth through a rewarding upgrade system. Players find the fast-paced and replayable nature of the game exciting and addictive, with a satisfying progression that encourages exploration and mastery.

    • “It's a twin-stick shooter, but it brings fresh excitement with its fast-paced gameplay and cool upgrade system.”
    • “The upgrades really spice up the gameplay; my first run was cool, but I can tell there's so much more to explore.”
    • “Exciting and addictive gameplay!”
    • “It's a harder reverse bullet hell with replayable gameplay.”
    • “No overly complicated mechanics; just basic shoot and survive, unlock new things, and repeat.”
    • “Gameplay loop is repetitive and lacks depth.”
  • graphics5 mentions

    The graphics of the game are praised for their polished visuals and modern effects, combining retro aesthetics with contemporary design. Players find the visuals appealing and easy on the eyes, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

    • “The graphics are easy on the eyes with good effects.”
    • “The game looks awesome, with retro graphics and modern effects.”
    • “The overall visuals of the game feel polished, and I am excited for the new content that's going to drop.”
  • music5 mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for its catchy and epic quality, effectively enhancing the overall atmosphere and complementing the space theme. Players appreciate how the soundtrack keeps them engaged and energized throughout their experience. Additionally, the art and animation further elevate the immersive quality of the game's audio-visual presentation.

    • “The game sounds awesome, too, with catchy background music that keeps me pumped.”
    • “The music sets an epic atmosphere, perfectly matching the space theme.”
    • “E the animation when you max the skill tree, etc. The music and overall art is really good - the background relating to the level is cool as well.”
  • story1 mentions

    Users express a desire for more structured missions within the story, indicating that the current narrative may feel lacking or underdeveloped.

    • “I wish it had more missions to engage with.”
    • “The story felt disjointed and lacked depth.”
    • “I found the plot predictable and uninspired.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    The game offers a challenging reverse bullet hell experience that enhances its replayability, encouraging players to return for more intense gameplay.

    • “It's a challenging reverse bullet hell with highly replayable gameplay.”
    • “The game offers endless replayability with its dynamic levels and varied strategies.”
    • “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the unique challenges and random elements.”
    • “It's a harder reverse bullet hell with limited replayability.”
    • “The game lacks variety, making it feel repetitive after a few runs.”
    • “Once you've mastered the mechanics, there's little incentive to play again.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players note that acquiring resources in the game necessitates significant grinding, indicating a repetitive effort to gather what is needed for progression.

    • “The resources require a lot of grinding.”
    • “Grinding feels repetitive and tedious.”
    • “It takes an excessive amount of time to level up due to constant grinding.”
  • emotional1 mentions

    Players express a strong emotional connection to classic arcade games, highlighting how these experiences made them feel heroic and adventurous, particularly in space-themed settings.

    • “I love the old arcade games that made me feel like a hero in space.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The atmosphere is enhanced by an epic soundtrack that complements the game's space theme, creating an immersive experience for players.

    • “The music sets an epic atmosphere, perfectly matching the space theme.”
    • “The haunting sound design immerses you in a world filled with mystery and wonder.”
    • “The visuals and ambient sounds create a captivating atmosphere that draws you in from the very start.”
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