Dr. Derk's Mutant Battlegrounds

About

"Dr. Derk's Mutant Battlegrounds" is a western-themed MOBA where players train Derklings, creatures with neural network brains, to fight for them. With over 3,000 parameters, the Derklings' AI allows for a wide range of strategies and abilities, from healing and rushing to tricking opponents. Players must figure out the best loadout and training strategy to progress and earn upgrades in this unique and engaging game. *Western-themed MOBA with unique AI-powered creatures *Range of strategies and abilities to explore *Progression through battles and upgrades to earn.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Dr. Derk's Mutant Battlegrounds screenshot

70%

Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews

music3 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game offers a unique and interesting concept that combines reinforcement learning with creature training, making it fun and addictive.
Players appreciate the variety of strategies available and the ability to experiment with different training methods and item combinations.
The developer is responsive to feedback and the game has potential for future updates, which keeps players engaged and hopeful.

The game is currently in a dead state with no recent updates, leading to disappointment among players who were hoping for continued development.
Many players find the gameplay repetitive and lacking in interaction, as it often plays itself with minimal player control.
Some users have experienced technical issues, such as login failures, which can hinder the overall gaming experience.

stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game exhibits some stability issues, particularly with a buggy user interface, but overall, it functions adequately. Players appreciate the intelligent monster behavior and the variety of items and team fights, which contribute to diverse strategic gameplay.
- “The game is quite simple, and the UI is a little buggy, which affects the overall experience.”
- “There are frequent crashes that disrupt gameplay, making it hard to enjoy the game.”
- “The stability issues make it frustrating to engage in team fights, as the game often lags or freezes.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The background music in the game is highly praised, with users highlighting its excellent selection and contribution to the overall experience.
- “The background music choice is awesome!”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
- “I love how the music sets the mood and immerses you in the game world.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be somewhat tedious, as it requires time spent training and winning matches to acquire items. However, the enjoyable team-building mechanics and the opportunity for experimentation help mitigate the grind, making the overall experience fun.
- “Building your team in this game is really neat since there's a lot of room to experiment. However, it can be a bit grindy as you need to spend a significant amount of time training them and winning matches to obtain items.”