Creekside Creep Invasion

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Stop the bogus creeps in this hardcore deliberately paced Halloween themed action roguelite! Equip rad perk based armor in five slots, wear and unlock new gnarly costumes with active and passive abilities, use tubular randomized guns and unlock tons of new ammo types and upgrade your awesome mini-mart!

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

+17

91%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features a unique weapon system that randomly changes your ammo type when you run out, adding variety and challenge to gameplay.
The art style and music evoke a strong sense of 80's Halloween nostalgia, enhancing the overall experience.
The developer is highly responsive to community feedback, actively implementing fixes and improvements, which fosters a positive relationship with players.

Controls can be unresponsive at times, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
The lack of visual cues for incoming danger makes it difficult to spot enemies against bright backgrounds.
Costumes and upgrades can feel underwhelming as they are only usable for a single run, making it hard to justify their cost.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized as an arena shooter with consistent mechanics across four diverse locations, featuring exceptional gun mechanics that surprise even seasoned gamers. It incorporates rogue-lite elements reminiscent of titles like "The Binding of Isaac" and "Nuclear Throne," offering a unique and engaging experience.
- “The gameplay can be defined as an arena shooter.”
- “The mechanics are fantastic, with the most radical game design across the levels and maps.”
- “While the environments change as you move through four locations, the main mechanic remains the same from beginning to end.”
- “The gun mechanics are a feature of this game, even the most seasoned gamer smiles and says, 'I didn't see that coming!'”
- “As its description says, CCI is a rogue-lite, and the gameplay is somewhat similar to Binding of Isaac and Nuclear Throne.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are highly praised for their retro pixel art style and nostalgic references to the 80s, creating an engaging visual experience that encourages players to explore each level for hidden details. Additionally, the combination of great graphics and a fitting soundtrack enhances the overall enjoyment, particularly for fans of top-down twin-stick shooters. Overall, the game's visual presentation is considered a standout feature.
- “All this plus an art style that has so many references and amusing throwbacks to the 80's that you have to take time to thoroughly look at each level to catch every one of them and appreciate how cool it is.”
- “Great graphics and soundtrack, pure 80's Halloween nostalgia.”
- “I love the pixel art style of this game; it really enhances the overall experience.”
- “Cci is much better than that game, because for one, that game was way too easy for me and I also like the pixel art style of Cci much better!”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is highly praised for its quality and fittingness, evoking a strong sense of 80s Halloween nostalgia. Reviewers appreciate how the soundtrack complements the game's graphics, reminiscent of beloved NES and early 90s computer games.
- “The music is very good and fits the game well.”
- “Great graphics and soundtrack, pure 80's Halloween nostalgia.”
- “I really enjoy the music as well, and the game overall reminds me of a beloved NES game or old school computer game from the early 90s.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story progression is linear, with players moving to the next area upon completing each mission, indicating a structured narrative flow.
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The monetization strategy is viewed positively, with users indicating that it does not feel like a cash grab and instead appears to be fair and reasonable.
- “This game feels like a cash grab rather than a genuine experience.”
- “The monetization strategy is overly aggressive and detracts from the gameplay.”
- “I can't enjoy the game when it constantly pushes me to spend more money.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game surprisingly enjoyable, noting that it offers sufficient replayability to maintain their interest beyond initial playthroughs.
- “I went into this game thinking it was going to be a gimmicky Halloween game, but it's pretty fun and has enough replayability to keep you playing.”

60%Critics’ scoreBased on 1 critic reviews

Creekside Creep Invasion Review - KeenGamer
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