DracoFighter
- July 7, 2022
- Vecderg
"DracoFighter is a 2D fighting game set in a dragon-led future, featuring accessible mechanics for newcomers and local multiplayer options for up to 2 players. The game includes a Story Mode, VS Mode, Survival Mode, and Combo Trials, with unique hand-animated characters and simple juggle systems. Perfect for players looking for a straightforward and fun fighting game experience."
Reviews
- The game features likable characters with a fun and engaging art style, making it accessible for newcomers to fighting games.
- It has simple mechanics that are easy to learn but offer depth for players looking to master their skills.
- The game is enjoyable, especially when played with friends, and provides a cute yet fierce experience centered around adorable dragons.
- There is a lack of replayability if playing solo, as the game is more fun with friends and lacks online multiplayer options.
- The controls are overly simplistic, with no jumping or traditional fighting game inputs, which may feel limiting to some players.
- Technical issues such as the inability to play in full screen and unclear guides can detract from the overall experience.
- story16 mentions
- 13 % positive mentions
- 69 % neutral mentions
- 19 % negative mentions
The story in Dracofighter is straightforward and accessible, centering on a dragon seeking greater challenges, which adds a lighthearted charm to the game. Players find the character narratives amusing and the art style appealing, though the story modes are relatively short and quick to complete. Overall, the game meets the basic storytelling expectations of a fighting game while providing enjoyable character interactions and a fun gameplay experience.
“Dracofighter is a simple fighting game that tells the story of a dragon who seeks more of a challenge since he was known as the strongest on earth.”
“Art style is simple and clean and cute, the story for each character is hilarious and there's even a fun divekick mode.”
“It was easy to get swept in and breeze through each of the very cute and short story modes.”
“While your story and gameplay are very basic, that's also what makes it more accessible and fun.”
“Dracofighter is a simple fighting game that tells the story of a dragon who seeks for more of a challenge since he was known as the strongest on earth.”
- graphics8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their simple, clean, and cartoony art style, which enhances character differentiation and strategy in gameplay. Reviewers appreciate the beautiful visuals and likable character designs, noting that the art is accessible and engaging, complemented by humorous character stories. Overall, the graphics meet and exceed the expectations for a fighting game, contributing positively to the overall experience.
“Each of the characters does feel like they have a different strategy, and their moves are telegraphed well due to the cartoony art style.”
“Love the art style.”
“Art style is simple, clean, and cute; the story for each character is hilarious, and there's even a fun divekick mode.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is rated 6.5/10, highlighting it as a fun, RPG-focused fighting game with simple mechanics that enhance accessibility and enjoyment. While the story and gameplay are basic, this simplicity contributes to its overall appeal.
“Fun RPG-focused fighting game with simple mechanics that are enjoyable to play.”
“While your story and gameplay are very basic, that's also what makes it more accessible and fun.”
“The gameplay feels very basic and lacks depth, which can make it repetitive over time.”
“The mechanics are simplistic, leading to a lack of challenge and engagement.”
“While the game is accessible, it sacrifices complexity and innovation in gameplay.”
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is well-received, with players appreciating the cool and funny characters, as well as the hilarious storylines associated with each one. The simple and cute art style complements the comedic elements, and the inclusion of a fun divekick mode adds to the overall enjoyment.
“The art style is simple, clean, and cute, and the story for each character is hilarious. There's even a fun divekick mode!”
“I like the characters; they're cool and funny.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game has limited replayability, particularly for solo players, as it is more enjoyable with opponents. However, it still offers fun experiences even when played alone.
“Not a ton of replayability if you don't have someone to play against, but still fun.”
- character development2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the character development in the game, particularly enjoying the designs and lore of characters like Plexi and Cyrus, which resonate with their personal playstyles. This connection enhances their overall experience and encourages them to explore these characters further in future gameplay.
“If I come back to it with a friend, I'll probably main either Plexi or Cyrus, because their skill sets resonate with me, and I enjoy their character designs and lore.”