Cryohazard

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Gameplay: A turn-based chase across a desolate post-apocalypse. Pilot an upgradeable train caravan into a hazardous Soul Storm. Fight the angels that give chase. Features: Strategic survival: A unique, single-axis, turn-based combat system where accelerating/breaking lines up your cars with enemy targets.The power of storms: Navigate through storms that apply enemy debuffs such as acid rain, …

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Play Modes

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

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Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

replayability2 negative mentions

The game has a unique and engaging atmosphere, set in a post-apocalyptic world with interesting mechanics.
The pixel art and soundtrack are lovely, contributing to an enjoyable experience.
The game is compact and well-balanced, providing a satisfying challenge with potential for strategic gameplay.

The game feels short, with most runs lasting around an hour, leading to concerns about replayability.
There is a lack of variety in gameplay and mechanics, making it feel somewhat bland and repetitive.
Some players experienced bugs and glitches that affected gameplay, which detracted from the overall experience.

gameplay
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The gameplay is characterized by interesting mechanics that offer a unique experience, though it is generally simple. Players found it enjoyable and worth the price for a 2-3 hour playthrough, but noted that understanding certain mechanics, like the storm, could enhance the experience and reduce playtime. Overall, the game leaves a positive impression, prompting curiosity about similar titles.
- “Overall, I'm glad I played it - it's different, and I think it's neat enough that I'm hesitant to buy Convoy because I can't tell if it will have similar mechanics.”
- “The gameplay features interesting mechanics that kept me engaged.”
- “I had a lot of fun with this game, and I think it's a pretty fair price point for an enjoyable 2-3 hours of gameplay.”
- “Gameplay is pretty simple.”
- “And I could have shaved off half an hour easily if I learned sooner how the storm mechanic works.”
- “Overall, I'm glad I played it - it's different -- and then it was over.... I think... (actually, I've hesitated to buy Convoy purely because I can't tell if it will have similar mechanics to this, and I would be disappointed if it didn't. That's how neat it was for me.)”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised, described as catchy and enjoyable, complementing the charming pixel art. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the experience, making it a standout feature despite the game's low price point.
- “The music is an absolute bop; the pixel graphics are cute yet slightly unnerving.”
- “I mean, it was dirt cheap, the pixel art is lovely, and the soundtrack is nice.”
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers limited replayability, with players typically experiencing around two full runs and approximately two hours of gameplay. Despite being a roguelite, many users express disappointment over the lack of additional replay value.
- “It really bums me out that there isn't a lot of replayability value to this game, even though it's a roguelite.”
- “While I don't think there is any further replay value, you will get at least two full runs and about two hours of playtime, give or take depending on your comfort level and experience with this type of game.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is consistently praised for its immersive depiction of a post-apocalyptic world, evoking thrilling sensations that enhance the overall experience.
- “You can feel the atmosphere of the post-apocalypse - exciting sensations.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the humor in the game to be amusing, particularly in its simplicity, which adds to the overall enjoyment. Despite the predictability of certain elements, the game maintains a fun experience, culminating in an intriguing and cool true ending.
- “The humor in this game is cleverly woven into the gameplay, making even the simplest tasks entertaining.”
- “I found myself laughing out loud at the witty dialogue and absurd situations the characters found themselves in.”
- “The game's humor is a delightful mix of puns and slapstick, keeping the experience light-hearted and enjoyable.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The pixel graphics are described as cute but with a slightly unsettling quality, adding a unique charm to the overall aesthetic.
- “The pixel graphics are cute yet slightly unnerving.”