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DanCop - Daniela on Duty

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43%Game Brain Score
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67% User Score Based on 15 reviews

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DanCop - Daniela on Duty is a single player puzzle game. It was developed by Scrubby Squirrel and was released on March 28, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

You are Daniela the cop. Sneak inside a guarded building full of terrorists and get through the floors without being detected.

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67%
Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews
music3 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game features a charming cartoonish visual style that may appeal to fans of the genre.
  • DanCop offers a fun and challenging gameplay experience, especially for those who enjoy puzzle and stealth elements.
  • The game includes quality-of-life options, such as the ability to see enemy lines of sight, making it more manageable for players.
  • The gameplay can feel overly simplistic and frustratingly difficult at times, leading to a lack of engagement.
  • The graphics are criticized for being low quality, with poor pixel art and a distracting CRT filter that detracts from the overall experience.
  • Level design is inconsistent, with some levels being disproportionately difficult compared to others, leading to frustration for players.
  • gameplay
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of dancop is criticized for being both overly simplistic and frustratingly difficult, lacking the depth needed to fully engage players. While the 2.5D perspective adds some interest, the limited mechanics hinder the experience, particularly in stealth and puzzle elements. Despite these shortcomings, some players appreciate the game's style and express hope for future improvements that could enhance gameplay.

    • “It is basically a 2D game with a 3D perspective, also known as 2.5D, but instead of being merely a style choice, it actually adds to the gameplay as well.”
    • “In free movement mode, some adjustments to AI and vision of AI should be made, and it should react to sounds of everything, including running, to make stealth gameplay more challenging and enjoyable, similar to Metal Gear.”
    • “I really like the style of this game and think it has potential. It's cheap, so I would not refund it, and I have some hope that maybe the developers will listen and rework this game into a proper stealth game by adding a new gameplay mode.”
    • “There's some amount of conceptual interest to dancop, but the gameplay simultaneously feels too simple and too difficult to really hook me in.”
    • “Anyway this would not fix limited gameplay which is very frustrating.”
    • “So it's neither good stealth, nor a good puzzle, but I really like the style of this game and think it has potential. I have some tiny hope that maybe the dev would listen and rework this game into a proper stealth game by adding a new gameplay mode, which may change my opinion and review.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in this game have been widely criticized for their poor quality, featuring low-resolution pixel art and low poly assets that detract from the overall experience. The addition of a CRT filter is seen as an attempt to mask the lack of visual appeal, but it ultimately exacerbates the issue rather than improving it. Overall, the visuals are considered lazy and unappealing, failing to meet contemporary standards.

    • “This rather poor and uninteresting mobile app tier game concept is married to some godawful pixel-textured low poly assets and a frankly hideous CRT filter slapped on top to try, I don't know, distract from the bad graphics by making the bad graphics worse.”
    • “This features really godawful, lazy pixel art slathered over low poly models, instead of real graphics.”
    • “It's hard to say if this was because the developer didn't have the skill to create contemporary 3D visuals, or couldn't afford to hire someone who does, but it also doesn't matter.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received high praise from users, with many expressing their love for the soundtrack.

    • “Love the soundtrack!”
    • “The music perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
    • “Each track is beautifully composed, making every moment in the game feel epic.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story serves primarily as a decorative element, with a quirky charm reminiscent of "all your bases are belong to us," but it lacks depth and significance in the overall experience.

    • “There is a story somewhere in the game, but it's there mostly to add a bit of color, and the English-German text adds an endearing 'All your bases are belong to us' vibe.”
    • “The narrative feels disjointed and lacks depth, making it hard to connect with the characters or care about their journey.”
    • “While the game attempts to tell a story, it often falls flat due to poor pacing and underdeveloped plot points.”
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DanCop - Daniela on Duty is a puzzle game.

DanCop - Daniela on Duty is available on PC, Mac OS, Steam Deck, Windows and others.

DanCop - Daniela on Duty was released on March 28, 2019.

DanCop - Daniela on Duty was developed by Scrubby Squirrel.

DanCop - Daniela on Duty has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

DanCop - Daniela on Duty is a single player game.

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