Echoes III

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Echoes III is a single player action game. It was developed by Binary Zoo and was released on September 5, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

'Echoes III' is a challenging 3D shoot-em-up game with intense action and retro style. Blast through five solar systems in four different modes: Echoes, Survivor, Speed Run, and Big Bang. Unlock achievements for upgrades to survive longer and improve your score. This game is made using AppGameKit.

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Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

music2 negative mentions

Visually stunning with colorful graphics and explosive effects that enhance the gameplay experience.
Engaging twin-stick shooter mechanics with multiple stages and high-score lists that encourage replayability.
Offers a variety of modes and unlockables, making it a worthwhile purchase for fans of the genre.

Gameplay and graphics are considered a downgrade compared to the free version, Echoes+, with issues like frame rate drops and rough visuals.
Some players experienced random teleportation of the ship and glitches with the achievement system, affecting overall enjoyment.
The soundtrack has received mixed reviews, with some finding it less appealing than previous titles from the developer.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game are praised for their vibrant and colorful visuals, reminiscent of liquid paint explosions, showcasing significant improvement over previous titles. However, some players note that the 3D graphics can appear rough, and there are issues with frame rates and freezing. Overall, while the graphics have been updated and are more effective, they still retain a simple aesthetic.
- “The devs are known for colorful visuals that look like you're painting the screen with explosions of liquid paint, and they are more impressive than ever here.”
- “Great game with beautiful graphics.”
- “More modes, more unlockables, a much-needed graphics update (it's still simple, but much more effective than the first).”
- “The graphics are still simple, but they are much more effective than in the first game.”
- “The developers are known for colorful visuals that look like you're painting the screen with explosions of liquid paint, and they are more impressive than ever here.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players finding the soundtrack inconsistent, shifting from impressive to disappointing. Overall, while the gameplay mechanics remain intact, the music's quality seems to be a point of contention among users.
- “The gameplay is not bad, but the soundtrack went from awesome to awful.”
- “The mechanics are still the same (this is a twin-sticker after all), and I'm still on the fence about the music.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally acceptable, but it suffers from rough 3D graphics, significant frame rate issues, and a decline in soundtrack quality. Additionally, the game offers fewer options than previous iterations, such as the absence of a difficulty level select, while the core mechanics remain unchanged.
- “The gameplay is engaging and offers a variety of mechanics that keep it interesting.”
- “The controls are responsive, making it easy to execute complex moves and strategies.”
- “The level design is creative and encourages exploration, adding depth to the overall experience.”
- “The mechanics are still the same (this is a twin-stick shooter after all), and I'm still on the fence about the music.”