Dairy Dave

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Dairy Dave is a single player casual platformer game. It was developed by mistertabasco and was released on March 20, 2021. It received positive reviews from players.

You take control of Dave, the involuntary star of a commercial for a big milk corporation. While avoiding obstacles, your main goal in this beautiful mountain panorama is – you have probably guessed it – to collect as much milk as possible. Dave can move around freely on the screen with controls inspired by famous classic Jump and Runs. But beware: You are running against the clock! So make sure t…

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

monetization1 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Simple and addictive arcade gameplay with strategic elements like milk collection and obstacle avoidance.
Bright and nostalgic pixel art style that suits the game's atmosphere well.
Free to play with no ads or microtransactions, providing a polished experience suitable for short gaming sessions.

Gameplay can become repetitive and monotonous after extended playtime.
Graphics criticized as low quality and eye-straining for some players.
Lacks controller support and deeper content, limiting appeal especially for PC gamers.

graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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User opinions on the graphics are mixed, with some criticizing the pixel art as poor and visually straining, while others appreciate the unique art style and animations. Despite the graphics' simplicity or flaws, some note that similar games have succeeded regardless. Overall, the graphics evoke strong but varied reactions.
- “I love the art style and animations.”
- “Art style is unique in a way and the music is very catchy which I liked a lot.”
- “This features really godawful pixelcrap 'art' instead of real graphics.”
- “It's hard to say if this was because the developer didn't have the skill to do the job of creating 3D visuals, or couldn't afford to hire someone who does, but it also doesn't matter.”
- “The graphics are not cute, but did manage to hurt my eyes and almost permanently blind me; I still can't see what I'm typing in this review but I'll wing it and pray for the best.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users find the gameplay to be overly simplistic, suggesting it lacks depth and complexity.
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is notably catchy and distinctive, with some players enjoying its uniqueness, while others found it repetitive and irritating during extended play.
- “The music is very catchy, which I liked a lot.”
- “The music made me want to imitate a woodpecker in the sense that I wanted to bang my head against the wall for the entire 6-7 minutes I played the game.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is brief but charming, featuring a quirky and playful backstory that adds a lighthearted touch and brings a smile to players' faces.
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features no ads or microtransactions, offering a completely free experience with no monetization drawbacks, which users appreciate despite questioning the developer's revenue model.
- “Probably works better as a mobile game but it's free and there are no ads or microtransactions, so there is literally no downside to downloading it.”