DC's Justice League: Cosmic Chaos

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DC's Justice League: Cosmic Chaos is a single player and multiplayer role playing game with comedy and kids themes. It was developed by PHL Collective and was released on March 10, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from both critics and players.

In DC's Justice League: Cosmic Chaos, players unite with the iconic trio of Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman to restore peace in Happy Harbor. Battle against formidable DC villains, like Bizarro and Starro, using customizable moves and elemental attacks. Experience the adventure solo or team up with a friend in 2-player couch co-op mode.

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story13 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

Justice League: Cosmic Chaos captures the charm and humor of the animated series, making it enjoyable for both kids and adult fans.
The game features vibrant graphics, engaging voice acting, and clever dialogue that adds to its overall appeal.
The ability to switch between Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman provides a fun gameplay experience, with plenty of comic book references and side quests.

The game lacks depth, with repetitive combat and a limited roster of playable characters, missing out on the opportunity to include more Justice League members.
Co-op gameplay is misleading, as the main campaign cannot be played in co-op mode, which disappoints players expecting a shared experience.
There are several bugs and glitches that can disrupt gameplay, including issues with save files and vehicle mechanics.

story
39 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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59%
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The story of the game is simple yet engaging, featuring a humorous plot centered around Mr. Mxyzptlk and his antics, which are complemented by fun side quests involving familiar villains from the DC universe. While the narrative is straightforward and primarily aimed at a younger audience, it is enriched by clever character interactions, comic-inspired collectibles, and superb voice acting, making it enjoyable for both kids and DC fans. However, the lack of co-op play in the main story mode has been noted as a drawback, despite the overall positive reception of the story's charm and humor.
- “The story revolves around Mister Mxyzptlk, one of Superman’s most outrageous and mischievous foes, and as expected, his antics bring plenty of humor and over-the-top situations.”
- “Despite some drawbacks, its engaging story, fun character interactions, and comic-inspired collectibles make it a worthwhile experience for DC fans.”
- “The game’s story is engaging, taking players on an epic journey with their favorite superheroes.”
- “Since Cosmic Chaos is primarily aimed at kids, the main story is relatively easy to complete.”
- “You might be looking at this game thinking 'wow, this looks like a great game to play with my child', well sadly, while there is co-op, you cannot go through the story mode in co-op which is a real shame.”
- “Although the plot is pretty generic, the writing for characters is good and features clever use of puns and banter between characters.”
gameplay
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and accessibility, making it appealing to casual players and younger audiences. While it features basic combat mechanics and some puzzle elements, players may find the experience somewhat repetitive over time, despite the addictive nature of the game. The inclusion of unique hero abilities and a skill tree adds variety, but overall, the gameplay remains straightforward and less complex compared to similar titles.
- “The controls are simple, and the combat mechanics are accessible, making it a great pick for casual players.”
- “The gameplay is smooth and exciting, with each hero's unique abilities providing a variety of ways to tackle challenges and defeat enemies.”
- “Overall, the gameplay is simplistic, but addicting, and the game won't be too challenging for younger gamers, and not overly easy for older gamers, especially since you can change the difficulty settings in the menu.”
- “I would recommend some breaks to prevent fatigue from somewhat repetitive gameplay though.”
- “Gameplay-wise, it's a beat 'em up with some simple puzzles, and like most of Outright's titles, it's targeted for a younger/more casual audience.”
- “The gameplay loop gets repetitive after a while, but the commentary between characters and collectibles keeps you playing.”
humor
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in *Justice League: Cosmic Chaos* is widely praised for its charm and playful tone, reminiscent of the Justice League cartoon. Players appreciate the witty dialogue, amusing character interactions, and the over-the-top antics of Mister Mxyzptlk, which provide a lighthearted escape from reality. Overall, the game successfully combines humor with engaging gameplay, making it a delightful experience for fans of DC.
- “In a real world that recently often feels heavy and humorless, Justice League: Cosmic Chaos feels like a playful escape.”
- “The story revolves around Mister Mxyzptlk, one of Superman’s most outrageous and mischievous foes, and as expected, his antics bring plenty of humor and over-the-top situations.”
- “Justice League: Cosmic Chaos is a fun, visually appealing game that delivers plenty of charm, humor, and DC nostalgia.”
graphics
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are characterized by vibrant, cartoon-style visuals that effectively capture the essence of the DC universe, appealing particularly to younger players and fans. While the art style is unique and polished, some users reported occasional graphical hiccups and lag during gameplay. Overall, the combination of engaging visuals and animated cutscenes enhances the gaming experience, despite minor technical issues.
- “With its vibrant cartoon-style visuals and quirky dialogue, the game delivers plenty of fun, especially for younger players and longtime DC fans.”
- “The graphics are vibrant and dynamic, capturing the essence of the DC universe beautifully.”
- “It has animated cutscenes that are really cool, the graphics have a nice style and look super polished.”
- “By looking at the graphics and the publisher, Outright Games, I honestly did not expect a lot going into this.”
- “While at first look, I didn't love the style of the graphics; they did grow on me over time.”
- “Love the graphics and artwork, but experiencing some lag during gameplay.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization aspect of the game is perceived positively, as players appreciate the engaging content, including a fully voiced radio station with talk shows and advertisements, which adds depth and character to the experience. Many expected a typical cash grab but were pleasantly surprised by the game's genuine love for the source material and its thoughtful design.
- “The monetization feels overly aggressive, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending extra money.”
- “I was expecting a boring, lifeless cash grab on the Justice League IP, but the monetization model really detracts from the overall experience.”
- “The in-game purchases are frustratingly necessary to progress, which ruins the enjoyment of the game.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is generally enjoyable and charming, but players have reported encountering several bugs that affect stability.
- “This game is decently funny, if a bit buggy at points.”
- “The game is really cute, but it is really buggy so far.”
optimization
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The game's optimization has received mixed feedback, with users noting minor stuttering issues and significant performance problems on the Switch version, including frame rate drops and unresponsive character attacks.
- “However, there are still a few minor stuttering issues here and there.”
- “I'm reviewing the game here because the publishers gifted me a copy for Steam (which was amazing of them!). Long story short, the Switch version has some performance issues, particularly with frame rate drops leading to lag and character attacks not registering.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players note that while some achievements may require a bit of grinding, the overall experience of the game is enjoyable and concise, making it a delightful play.
- “Some achievements can be a tad bit grindy, but for the most part, it's a short, sweet little gem of a game.”
music
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The music in the game is praised for its cohesive integration with the environment, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere that enhances the addictive gameplay experience.
- “The gameplay itself is simplistic but super addicting, and the music is cohesive with the environment, making it one of the chillest action games I've played in a long time.”

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DC's Justice League: Cosmic Chaos is a role playing game with comedy and kids themes.

DC's Justice League: Cosmic Chaos is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

DC's Justice League: Cosmic Chaos was released on March 10, 2023.

DC's Justice League: Cosmic Chaos was developed by PHL Collective.

DC's Justice League: Cosmic Chaos has received mostly positive reviews from both players and critics. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

DC's Justice League: Cosmic Chaos is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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