DEAD CIDE CLUB

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DEAD CIDE CLUB is a single player and multiplayer survival shooter game with a warfare theme. It was developed by PressA and was released on February 27, 2023. It received neutral reviews from players.

Dead Cide Club is a fast tempo, side-scroll battle royal shooter that allows you to build your strategy with various weapons, including special weapons. The more you play, the more you'll encounter unexpected strategies and difficulties. As the game starts and playtime increases, you’ll be able to feel the tension and overwhelming psychological warfare of the stylish and cute retro characters. Rea…

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Audience ScoreBased on 198 reviews

gameplay8 positive mentions

monetization4 negative mentions

Unique side-scrolling shooter gameplay with an interesting battle royale twist.
Good character customization and stylish graphics with appealing art style.
Free-to-play with cosmetic progression through gameplay and no pay-to-win elements.

Extremely long matchmaking and queue times due to very low player population.
Clunky controls, sluggish movement, and poorly balanced gunplay affecting fun and competitiveness.
Limited content and repetitive game modes, with lack of solo or PvE-focused campaign hurting longevity.

gameplay
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its uniqueness, creativity, and fun mechanics, with appealing character design and customization. However, many reviewers find it clunky, repetitive, and boring, often hindered by technical issues and lack of diverse game modes. Additionally, low player count and matchmaking problems negatively impact the overall experience.
- “I found this game really cool, the design of the characters and the maps, the gameplay is very special; I've never seen it before.”
- “As of this review, devs announced they delisted it on the store and online service closure. Though it failed commercially, it is a decent and creative side-scrolling BR game. The mechanic is very good; if it weren't full of bot players, it would be a competitive and fun game.”
- “The game is pretty great with insanely interesting emotes, backgrounds, skins, and a fun gameplay loop.”
- “The raw gameplay is clunky and not fun, and the player count reflects that.”
- “Overall feels rather clunky and unclear in everything from visuals to gameplay.”
- “Took me less than 5 minutes of actual gameplay to see how repetitive and boring this game is, although I hoped it would be a fun new genre to play, I guess I was wrong.”
graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
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The game's graphics receive generally positive feedback, praised for their appealing art style, comic-like cut-scenes, and overall aesthetic. However, some users find the visuals a bit unclear or clunky at times. Overall, the graphics complement the gameplay well and enhance the gaming experience.
- “So far, I think the game is looking very nice, especially the comic-like cut-scenes. Very, very nice art style and I like them so much.”
- “The gameplay is really cool and the graphics and character customization are beautiful.”
- “The game itself has decent graphics, controls are fine and you can set them to your preference, even in the tutorial mode.”
- “Overall feels rather clunky and unclear in everything from visuals to gameplay”
- “The game itself has decent graphics, controls are fine and you can set them at your pleasure, even in the tutorial mode”
monetization
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's monetization relies on cosmetics and battlepasses, but users find the battlepass poorly valued and progress unsatisfying. Additionally, issues like lack of advertisement, a small player base, and inadequate game modes exacerbate frustration, leading to perceptions of the game as a cash grab. Overall, the monetization system is seen as flawed and needing significant improvement.
- “Dcc's monetization is through cosmetics and battlepasses; unfortunately, the battlepass in this instance simply isn't worth the money nor does it feel like you make any progress.”
- “It's an okay game but monetization, lack of game modes and clown fiesta gameplay harm the overall experience.”
- “And for the monetization, it definitely needs a rework.”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game suffers from poor optimization, featuring frequent FPS drops, stuttering, long load times, and a restrictive 60fps cap that impacts performance and smoothness. Users also report noisy computer performance in the lobby, indicating inefficient resource usage. Improvement in these areas is necessary to address early complaints and enhance the overall experience.
- “Once the devs polish the game, improve performance and smoothness, and remove the 60fps cap, many early complaints will be resolved.”
- “The room decorating feature is alright but needs more optimization.”
- “I hope the optimization improves because the lobby currently makes my computer noisy, similar to Apex.”
- “Terrible game optimization.”
- “Random FPS drops, stuttering, and long loading times.”
- “Performance is horrendous with constant freezing and frame drops.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
Users find the story lacking, especially in horde mode, which has little narrative context and low experience rewards. They suggest adding a storyline and more maps or game modes to enhance engagement. The tutorial's story was appreciated, indicating interest in a more developed narrative.
- “The tutorial was cool, I'd play the story.”
- “New maps, new game modes, maybe a storyline we can follow.”
- “A story for horde mode or maybe more maps.”
- “Horde mode gives you very low EXP and has zero story explaining why you are protecting the base.”
- “A story for horde mode or maybe more maps is needed.”
- “New maps, new game modes, and maybe a storyline we can follow.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is currently problematic, with frequent load freezes and bugs that make some rounds nearly unplayable. While it shows potential and can be enjoyable in co-op mode, the numerous glitches significantly hinder the overall experience.
- “It is very annoying to have random load freezes in the game menu when in the shop or customization.”
- “I do see the potential of the game, but right now, it's too buggy and almost unplayable for some rounds.”
- “There were too many glitches and bugs that left much to be desired, some of which limited gameplay.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is well-received, with players finding it genuinely funny and particularly enjoying the comedic style related to its 2D design and cosmetic content. However, some users are hesitant about the value of paid passes despite appreciating the humor.
- “The funny thing is that this is a 2D game!”
- “If you're into cosmetics, this game is hilarious and perfect.”
- “Funny game”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is currently minimal and lacks presence, with users finding the sound design, particularly the music, unsatisfactory and in need of improvement.
- “Servers need some work for sure and sound design kind of sucks right now, especially in terms of music.”
- “Music is barely existent.”