Drawkanoid: Review Breaker

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Smash through Steam reviews at hyperspeed, then guess which game they came from. Key resellers are bad for the industry, support developers directly!

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

70%

Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews

humor1 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features a unique premise that combines breakout-style mechanics with a commentary on the review system and key reselling.
It provides an educational experience about the impact of key resellers on game developers, making it both informative and engaging.
Players enjoy the straightforward controls and the fun of guessing which game a review pertains to, adding an element of challenge.

The gameplay can become repetitive and boring after a short period, lacking long-term engagement.
The randomness of the presented reviews can lead to a poor signal-to-noise ratio, making it difficult to discover worthwhile games.
Some technical issues, such as sound volume resetting and confusing sidebar links, detract from the overall experience.

gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
150%
The gameplay features a breakout-style mechanic where players "break down" steam reviews, offering a unique twist on traditional gameplay. While some reviews emphasize the game's commentary on the industry, the core mechanics provide an engaging and innovative experience.
- “In the game, you 'break down' steam reviews using a breakout-style mechanic.”
- “Other reviews I'm seeing so far are remarking more on how this game serves as an industry statement, so I'll instead focus this review on its gameplay.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The mechanics are clunky and often lead to frustrating experiences during play.”
- “There are numerous bugs that disrupt the flow of gameplay, making it difficult to enjoy.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The story aspect is perceived as lacking depth, with some users suggesting that it may prioritize attention-seeking elements over a compelling narrative.
- “The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent narrative arc.”
- “Character development is shallow, making it hard to connect with anyone.”
- “The plot twists are predictable and fail to deliver any real surprises.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express a desire for humor in games, suggesting that they would enjoy a game centered around matching amusing Steam reviews to their respective titles, highlighting the appeal of witty and entertaining content in gaming experiences.
- “I would play a game that all you did was try and match funny Steam reviews to Steam games.”