Draw Slasher
- October 13, 2016
- Mass Creation
- 3h median play time
Get on SteamIn "Draw Slasher," play as ninja Hanzo, wielding your blade to rescue your kidnapped family from Pirate Monkey Zombies. Use unique mouse-only controls to draw lines for jumping, dodging, and slashing, and summon Ninjutsu Techniques to defeat the horde. Features Story, Challenges, and Endless Arcade modes, with upgradable Ninjutsu Techniques. Watch out for those Pirate Monkey Zombies and protect your one brain with a helmet!
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Playstation Vita
Reviews
- Unique control mechanic that makes combat engaging and intuitive.
- Stylish art design with vibrant, hand-drawn visuals that enhance the overall experience.
- Energetic soundtrack that complements the fast-paced action and keeps players engaged.
- Short campaign that can feel too quick, leaving players wanting more content.
- Repetitive gameplay that may become monotonous over time despite varied enemies.
- Occasional control issues that can lead to frustrating moments during combat.
- gameplay36 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 44 % neutral mentions
- 22 % negative mentions
The gameplay of "Draw Slasher" is highlighted by its unique touch-based control mechanic and a variety of enemies that keep the experience engaging. However, players note that the gameplay can become repetitive over time, particularly due to a lack of combat variety and issues with controls. Overall, while the game offers an innovative and visually appealing experience, its short campaign and simplistic mechanics may limit long-term enjoyment.
“Draw Slasher offers a unique and engaging experience with its touch-based control mechanic, stylish art design, and energetic soundtrack.”
“The varied enemies and rewarding progression system keep the gameplay interesting and fun.”
“Overall, Draw Slasher is a fun and innovative game that provides a refreshing take on action gameplay.”
“I feel the gameplay can become repetitive over time.”
“However, the short campaign and repetitive gameplay can detract from the overall enjoyment.”
“Terrible game mechanics; if I had a dollar every time the screen didn't move fast enough to the side and I died because of that, I'd be a millionaire.”
- graphics16 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its distinctive hand-drawn visuals and vibrant graphics, which enhance its overall appeal and contribute to a unique aesthetic. Reviewers appreciate the imaginative design and minimalist art style, although some note that the gameplay can become repetitive despite the engaging visuals and humor. Overall, the graphics are a standout feature that adds value for fans of action and slashing games.
“The hand-drawn visuals give it a distinctive look, adding to the overall appeal.”
“Its unique controls and vibrant visuals make it worth trying for fans of action and slashing games.”
“The game features vibrant graphics and a slew of imaginative, chuckle-worthy ideas.”
- music14 mentions
- 7 % positive mentions
- 71 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently described as energetic and perfectly suited to the fast-paced action, enhancing the excitement of gameplay and making battles feel epic. Reviewers appreciate the catchy ninja-themed soundtrack and the impactful sound effects, which contribute to an engaging and triumphant experience. Overall, the soundtrack is a standout feature that elevates the game's atmosphere.
“Draw Slasher offers a unique and engaging experience with its touch-based control mechanic, stylish art design, and energetic soundtrack.”
“The music keeps you pumped and adds to the excitement of the gameplay, making every battle feel epic.”
“The ninja-themed soundtrack is catchy, and the sound effects make every sword swing feel like a symphony of triumph.”
“+decent music”
- story14 mentions
- 14 % positive mentions
- 64 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The game's story features a humorous and action-packed narrative where players control Hanzo, a ninja tasked with rescuing his family from zombie monkey pirates. While the plot is entertaining and complemented by witty dialogue, many reviewers noted a lack of depth in character development and suggested that a longer story mode would enhance the overall experience. Despite its comedic elements and engaging graphics, the story does not aim for literary acclaim.
“In this action-packed escapade, you'll become Hanzo, a ninja on a mission to rescue his family from the bizarre menace of zombie monkey pirates.”
“It's story is fun with some interesting enemies and good graphics.”
“The game lacks depth in terms of story and character development.”
“A longer story mode would provide a more fulfilling experience.”
“While the plot won't win any literary awards, the witty dialogue and humorous interactions will keep you entertained.”
- replayability12 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 75 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
Overall, the game is noted for its limited replayability, with multiple reviews highlighting that the lack of additional content or modes diminishes its long-term appeal. Some players also mention that control issues further affect the replay experience.
“Adding more content or modes would increase its replay value.”
“Occasional control issues and limited replayability also impact the experience.”
“The game has limited replayability.”
- humor6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features witty dialogue and humorous interactions that provide entertainment, particularly in its ninja-themed adventure. While the humor is appreciated alongside the graphics, some players find that the experience can become repetitive and boring over time.
“While the plot won't win any literary awards, the witty dialogue and humorous interactions will keep you entertained.”
“Prepare for a hilariously entertaining ninja adventure where a swift blade solves everything, just be ready for the finger workout!”
“Really cool graphics and nice humor (so far I was waiting for a three-headed monkey still) but it gets boring very quickly.”
- character development4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that the game suffers from a lack of depth in both story and character development, suggesting that it would greatly benefit from a more intricate narrative and more nuanced character arcs.
“I found the game lacks depth in terms of story and character development.”
“I found the game lacks depth in terms of story and character development.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The optimization aspect of the game is highlighted by a rewarding progression system that allows players to unlock upgrades and new abilities, significantly enhancing their character's performance. This focus on progression contributes positively to the overall gameplay experience.
“The progression system is rewarding, with upgrades and new abilities that enhance your character's performance.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game is reported to be highly unstable, with multiple users highlighting significant bugs that affect gameplay.
“Very buggy.”
“Very buggy.”
