Cowboy 3030

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Game Brain Score Based on 59 reviews
  • gameplay
  • graphics
  • replayability
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Step into the Wild West future of Cowboy 3030, a third-person roguelite bullet hell where you dive into action-packed shootouts as different playable characters, each with unique abilities and playstyles, to take on notorious outlaws and criminals and rise to become top gun of 3030.

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 59 reviews
gameplay19 positive mentions
grinding1 negative mentions
  • The game features a unique and engaging progression system based on a grid, allowing for diverse character builds and strategies.
  • Combat is fast-paced and satisfying, with a variety of characters and weapons that provide different playstyles and abilities.
  • The game is highly enjoyable in co-op mode, making it a great choice for playing with friends or family.
  • The game can be extremely challenging, especially for solo players, with a steep learning curve that may frustrate some.
  • Currently, the game is relatively short, with limited content available, leading to quick playthroughs.
  • Some animations and graphics may feel stiff or underdeveloped, as the game is still in early access and requires further polish.
  • gameplay29 mentions

    The gameplay of this action roguelike is praised for its addictive cycles, diverse character play styles, and creative progression mechanics, making each run exciting and rewarding. While some animations may feel stiff, the core mechanics are intuitive and engaging, offering a satisfying blend of action and strategy. Players appreciate the vibrant level design and the unique gameplay variations across characters, contributing to a fun and replayable experience.

    • “The gameplay is fun with a decent amount of variety between the characters and guns (and it looks like there's some more characters on the way). I've yet to try it in multiplayer, but I'm definitely getting my friends into it so we can get some 4-player runs.”
    • “The core gameplay loop is addictive, the gunfights are thrilling, and the world is charmingly unique.”
    • “The gameplay is intuitive enough for players to pick up quickly but also deep enough to keep them challenged and entertained.”
    • “The grid system needs some explanation and the buffs feel too minute to make a tangible difference in moment-to-moment gameplay.”
    • “The gameplay is intuitive enough for them to pick up quickly but also deep enough to keep them challenged and entertained.”
    • “Once you get the hang of it though, it's pretty easy to support or explore your gameplay.”
  • graphics11 mentions

    The graphics of the game have received mixed reviews, with some praising the charming art style reminiscent of classic titles like Ratchet & Clank and SteamWorld, while others find the character animations stiff and the visuals only passable. Overall, the aesthetic blends classic western themes with modern elements, contributing positively to the game's appeal, though it may not satisfy players seeking high-end graphics or detailed animations.

    • “The game runs smoothly with stunning graphics, and the Lenovo Go handles it effortlessly.”
    • “The visuals are also a standout feature in this game, adding to the game's charm.”
    • “The developers have cooked up a fantastic aesthetic that mashes classic western saloons with neon lights and laser rifles.”
    • “The characters feel stiff, the graphics are passable, and there's no reload animation.”
    • “When I first found out about this game, I thought the animation looked stiff and the art style looked a little rough around the edges, so I was planning to try it for 2 hours to see if I wanted to keep the game.”
    • “If you care a lot about animation and intense graphics, then this game is not for you, but if you don't care and are looking for fun, innovative gameplay, then this game is an absolute banger.”
  • replayability3 mentions

    The game offers significant replayability, particularly as players become familiar with the grid system and explore various weapon variants and paths in each run. This unique gameplay encourages experimentation, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “I love Cowboy 3030's unique gameplay and replayability!”
    • “The replayability comes from testing out different weapon variants and paths in each run.”
    • “The replayability comes with testing out different weapon variants and paths in each run.”
    • “The game has a lot of replayability, especially once you understand the grid system.”
  • optimization3 mentions

    Overall, the game is praised for its smooth performance and impressive graphics, particularly on the Lenovo Go, which enhances the gaming experience. However, there are hopes for further optimization to improve co-op play and streaming capabilities.

    • “The game runs smoothly with stunning graphics, and the Lenovo Go handles it effortlessly.”
    • “Playing it on a Lenovo Go just enhances the experience with its reliable performance and stunning display.”
    • “I do hope the game will get more optimized in the future so I can play better in co-op and stream it.”
  • humor2 mentions

    The humor in the game is highlighted by the amusing contrast of a player's survival through challenging encounters only to be defeated by a seemingly trivial obstacle, like a riddlebot. Overall, players appreciate that the game's humor contributes to its fun factor, reinforcing the idea that enjoyment is paramount in gaming.

    • “It's funny seeing your friend survive a bunch of encounters only to die to the riddlebot.”
    • “The funny thing about video games is that nothing about them matters except whether or not they're fun to play.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players appreciate the absence of grinding in the game, highlighting that it avoids elements like season passes and premium currency, which often contribute to a pay-to-win experience. This casual approach enhances enjoyment by allowing players to engage without the pressure of grinding for rewards.

    • “Now, being casual means no season pass, premium currency, grinding, or anything that makes this a pay-to-win game.”
  • emotional1 mentions

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by the tension created through its attack mechanics, where players must skillfully navigate red attacks with precise timing and completely avoid blue attacks, fostering a sense of urgency and engagement.

  • story1 mentions

    The game's story is currently minimal and lacks significant development, leaving players wanting more narrative depth.

    • “There's not much of a story established in-game quite yet.”
    • “The plot feels disjointed and lacks coherence.”
    • “Character development is shallow, making it hard to connect with anyone.”
  • stability1 mentions

    Overall, users report that while there are occasional bugs and glitches, they do not significantly impact the overall gaming experience.

    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
    • “I encountered numerous bugs that completely broke my progress.”
    • “The stability issues are frustrating; I often find myself restarting the game.”
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