Dryft City Kyngs

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"Dryft City Kyngs" is a thrilling racing game where you, a former office worker, aim to become the greatest dryft racer in the city. With five Dryft Lords to defeat, you'll need to master drifting and utilize your tools to win races. The game offers a unique and immersive storyline, filled with eccentric characters and surreal racing locales, such as a club catwalk and a banana-themed arena. Your journey to the top of the universal dryft rankings awaits!

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Play Modes

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

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Audience ScoreBased on 54 reviews

humor12 positive mentions

The game features a unique blend of life simulation and racing mechanics, offering a vast open world filled with charming characters and offbeat humor that keeps players engaged.
The writing is exceptionally funny and filled with random easter eggs, making exploration a delightful experience that surprises players at every turn.
The racing gameplay is fast-paced and enjoyable, with a variety of activities and mini-games that enhance the overall experience and encourage players to keep coming back.

The game's quirky style and humor may not resonate with everyone, making it difficult to identify the target audience.
Some players may find the characters hard to relate to due to their eccentricities, which could detract from the overall immersion.
The unconventional blend of genres might feel disjointed to those expecting a more traditional racing or life simulation game.

humor
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in "Dryft City Kyngs" is widely praised for its offbeat Aussie charm, featuring a plethora of funny and engaging writing that elicits genuine laughter. Players appreciate the quirky characters, random NPC dialogues that range from humorous to philosophical, and the rich, interactive world filled with easter eggs and mini-games, making exploration a delightful experience. Overall, the game's humor significantly enhances its immersive and entertaining atmosphere.
- “The writing is really funny; it had me burst out laughing a bunch of times.”
- “It's got offbeat Aussie humor, charming characters, and a massive open world with so many random little easter eggs.”
- “The city and characters have a ton of personality, lots of cool details, places to explore, quirky characters, and hilarious writing.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is characterized by engaging and recognizable racing mechanics, complemented by a unique art style and atmosphere. Players appreciate the balance of simplicity and complexity in the racing experience, alongside enjoyable special challenges and a rewarding money system. Additionally, the inclusion of corporate job mini-games adds an unexpected layer of fun to the overall gameplay.
- “Surprisingly coherent game world, banger tunes, and the racing gameplay is simple to understand but complex enough to keep it interesting throughout.”
- “Gameplay's solid – the racing's fun, and the special challenges and new unlocked areas create a great pacing of new experiences throughout your experience. The money system is great fun for a life RPG enthusiast like me.”
- “Racing gameplay is solid, arcadey fun, and I surprisingly enjoyed the corporate job mini-games as well.”
music
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The music in the game is highly praised for its originality and groovy quality, seamlessly complementing the art and dialogue to create an immersive experience. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as particularly impressive, contributing significantly to the overall atmosphere of the game.
- “The devs created this really great world, with insanely good dialogue, art, and music that all come together perfectly.”
- “The music is groovy.”
- “Soundtrack also slaps!”
story
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The story is described as really funny and engaging, with a main storyline that captivates players, reminiscent of the Yakuza series. While the narrative is strong, much of the enjoyment comes from exploring the vibrant Dryft City and participating in various mini-games. Players can complete the story in about 4.5 to 5 hours, focusing primarily on the narrative experience.
- “Really funny and engaging main storyline, but the real fun is exploring Dryft City and the surrounding areas and playing mini games and other things (a lot of the same qualities I enjoy in the Yakuza series).”
- “Took me ~4.5-5 hours to complete and that was purely focused on experiencing the story, not really doing anything extra.”
graphics
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The graphics are praised for their unique art style and immersive atmosphere, contributing to a visually striking experience that complements the game's racing mechanics. Reviewers highlight the combination of impressive visuals and engaging writing as a standout feature.
- “Great game with instantly recognizable racing mechanics and an art style and atmosphere that is all its own.”
- “The graphics and writing are a bonkers feast.”
atmosphere
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The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its unique art style, which complements the instantly recognizable racing mechanics, creating an immersive and distinctive experience.
- “Great game with instantly recognizable racing mechanics and an art style and atmosphere that is all its own.”