Deathly Dangerous

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Deathly Dangerous is a single player shooter game. It was developed by HugePixel and was released on April 11, 2023. It received positive reviews from players.

Deathly Dangerous is an action adventure with a top view in which we have to hunt the undead. Bright juicy graphics and atmospheric music will not make you bored. The world is filled with bloodthirsty monsters, It's time to get rid of them. The main character kills monsters and takes their souls for himself. Kill everyone in a certain area: the number of necessary victims is visible in the up…

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

music3 positive mentions

monetization2 negative mentions

Bright, well-drawn graphics that avoid pixelation, creating an appealing visual style for an indie game.
Music effectively sets the mood and pace, enhancing the immersion and action feel of the game.
Challenging and engaging gameplay with a variety of weapons and objectives beyond simple shooting, appealing to fans of action and shooter genres.

Controls are clunky, uncustomizable, and do not support twin-stick shooter mechanics well, which impairs playability and comfort.
Technical issues such as lack of resolution and graphics settings, invisible mouse pointer when using a controller, and non-functional achievements diminish overall quality.
Gameplay balance problems like low health drops and difficult escort segments can make progression frustrating and repetitive rather than fun.

graphics
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
46%
27%
The graphics are generally described as simple, bright, and cartoony, resembling low-effort mobile or console games rather than high-quality PC visuals. While some users appreciate the charming, hand-drawn style and complementary music, others criticize the lack of customization options and the overall low graphical quality expected from a PC game.
- “The graphics and music are great.”
- “The game is great, nicely drawn graphics, not pixelated which is already boring, and the music is of course chic.”
- “Cool graphics, killing undead, nice music, we do all this and collect the souls we need for a new harvest and passing levels, interesting!”
- “There's no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
- “There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low quality graphics.”
- “Considering this is being evaluated as a PC game, having the graphics phoned in like this isn't going to result in a high quality, visually impressive game that PC gamers are used to seeing.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
20%
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The music is widely praised for enhancing the game's atmosphere with cheerful and fitting tunes that complement the bright, engaging graphics and gameplay, effectively setting the pace and mood throughout.
- “The graphics are bright, and the music sets the mood.”
- “During the game, cheerful music is playing, which sets the pace of the game.”
- “Cool graphics, killing undead, nice music, we do all this and collect the souls we need for a new harvest and passing levels, interesting!”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Monetization for games made with Gamemaker Studio is often criticized for enabling low-quality, cash-grab titles that frequently use fake reviews and appear shortly after launch, suggesting a focus on quick profit rather than genuine quality.
- “Gamemaker Studio is most commonly used to make retro pixel shovelware and cash grabs.”
- “They're all written in either Russian or broken English, appear almost exactly at the same time shortly after the game launched on Steam, all have a direct Steam purchase of the game, and the accounts are used consistently to write fake reviews for asset flips and other cash grabs/scams.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is generally criticized for being frustrating and poorly designed, with upgrades feeling ineffective due to the overall dismal execution.
- “You do get some upgrades, but this is pointless given the frustrating design of the game, poor gameplay, and dismal technical execution.”