- April 10, 2015
- Silverware Games, Inc.
- 2h median play time
Don't Shoot Yourself!
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Don't Shoot Yourself! is a single player casual shooter game. It was developed by Silverware Games, Inc. and was released on April 10, 2015. It received positive reviews from players.
Your bullets are your own worst enemy in this never seen before puzzle SHMUP. Avoid 100 of your bullets in a small ring as they bounce off different kinds of barriers. Skillfully control your bullet pattern to outsmart the walls and break through to the next level!
- Unique and engaging gameplay mechanic where your own bullets are both a tool and a threat, creating an interesting puzzle and bullet hell hybrid.
- Challenging difficulty curve with multiple modes and boss levels that keep experienced players engaged and provide a sense of accomplishment.
- Soothing and fitting soundtrack combined with simple yet bold and colorful minimalist graphics that enhance the overall experience.
- Some levels and design choices (like the 'Fan Dance' level and teleporter mechanics) can cause frustrating gameplay issues or feel unfair, especially on PC.
- Control scheme and mouse-driven gameplay do not always translate well from mobile to PC, causing occasional loss of control or glitches.
- Lack of variation in later levels and repetitive gameplay elements may lead to boredom, especially beyond the initial levels.
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The gameplay offers a unique twist on the reflex genre, centering around dodging your own bullets in increasingly challenging, enclosed spaces. It balances simplicity with fast-paced, strategic planning, enhanced by smooth mouse controls and a well-paced introduction of new mechanics. Overall, it provides an engaging and satisfying experience that is both soothing and challenging.
“Dsy is one of those games that at first may seem simple to play, and the mechanics do start there, but it can become a fun and fast-paced run of planning out your path in an environment that is both soothing to play (thanks to a fantastic musical accompaniment) and challenging enough to give your casual gameplay fix a satisfying play experience.”
“The gameplay control is very well done; using the mouse was my favorite method of control, and it made the more challenging difficulties a joy to experience.”
“Excellent game with a very unique mechanic (your own bullets are your enemies in various enclosed spaces).”
“Although this does add to the gameplay, it doesn't feel like it makes much of an addition to the way the game is played.”
“It's pretty good, but I found that due to the game being mouse-driven, some of the mechanics made things more chaotic than they should have been.”
“The gameplay itself is just dodging your automatic stream of bullets reflecting all over the increasingly more challenging level designs.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Don't Shoot Yourself! is a casual shooter game.
Don't Shoot Yourself! is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.
On average players spend around 2 hours playing Don't Shoot Yourself!.
Don't Shoot Yourself! was released on April 10, 2015.
Don't Shoot Yourself! was developed by Silverware Games, Inc..
Don't Shoot Yourself! has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Don't Shoot Yourself! for its gameplay but disliked it for its grinding.
Don't Shoot Yourself! is a single player game.
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