Doodle Derby

About

Doodle Derby is a devilish physics racing platformer inspired by smashing all the stuff from your childhood toybox into each other. Anything is possible in the least realistic car game ever. In Doodle Derby you must build the track before trying to reach the goal of the level.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

67%

Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game is fun and provides a lot of laughs, especially when played with friends.
The doodle aesthetic and catchy soundtrack enhance the overall experience.
The level editor and multiplayer modes add depth and replayability to the game.

The game lacks a tutorial, making it difficult for players to understand the controls and mechanics.
There are multiple glitches and issues when playing with friends, leading to a frustrating experience.
The aggressive visual effects and confusing control scheme detract from the enjoyment of the game.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics feature a charming doodle aesthetic that enhances the overall experience, with fun and child-like artwork that resonates emotionally with players. This visual style, combined with a catchy soundtrack and engaging online functionality, contributes to a delightful gaming atmosphere.
- “The doodle aesthetic suits it perfectly, the soundtrack is catchy, and the online functionality as well as the level editing is the icing on the cake.”
- “The graphics are fun to watch.”
- “I like the artwork; the feel of the innocent child-like drawings reaches deep inside to touch a part of us that may be long forgotten.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding it amusing and reminiscent of titles like Ultimate Chicken Horse. However, some users expressed disappointment over the absence of cut scenes featured in the trailer, which they found particularly hilarious and were expecting to see in the game. Overall, while the humor is a highlight, it may not be as polished as some players hoped.
- “It's a fun game, but I am disappointed that the cut scenes from the trailer aren't included... (that was the reason I bought this game; the trailer is hilarious).”
- “Funny little game reminds me a bit of Ultimate Chicken Horse, but clearly not quite as refined in its current state.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
100%
Gameplay is marred by multiple glitches, particularly in multiplayer settings, making it frustrating to play with friends. While the store mechanic is acknowledged, players express a desire for a build mode or more flexible block selection options.
- “The gameplay is incredibly engaging, with a variety of mechanics that keep each session fresh and exciting.”
- “I love the strategic depth of the game; every decision feels impactful and leads to unique outcomes.”
- “The controls are smooth and responsive, making it easy to immerse yourself in the action.”
- “Playing with friends is painful due to multiple glitches, and the mechanics don't work well in multiplayer.”
- “I understand the store mechanic, but it would be better to have a build mode or an option to pick blocks like in Ultimate Horse Chicken.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The music in the game features a catchy and groovy soundtrack that complements its doodle aesthetic, although it may be overly energetic for some players. Fortunately, users appreciate the option to adjust the volume, enhancing the overall experience alongside the game's online functionality and level editing features.
- “The doodle aesthetic suits it perfectly, the soundtrack is catchy, and the online functionality as well as the level editing is the icing on the cake.”
- “The soundtrack is groovy, maybe a bit too much sometimes, so thankfully you can turn it down as desired.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's stability is criticized for having multiple glitches, particularly when playing with friends, which disrupts gameplay and affects the overall mechanics.
- “Playing with friends is painful due to multiple glitches, and the mechanics don't seem to work well in multiplayer.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it hard to enjoy any extended play sessions.”
- “I've experienced numerous bugs that disrupt gameplay, leading to a frustrating experience overall.”