Eggcelerate! to the Tropics
- March 30, 2023
- Tyre Bytes LLC
Get on SteamWarning: Delivering Easter eggs on motorcycles is hard. Eggstremely Hard! You will drop an egg while you eggsplore multiple jungle routes. Throw the egg over steep mountain passes and navigate through deep caverns to discover ancient ruins and hidden secrets! Do you have the skills to safely deliver eggs while riding a motorcycle? Agile two wheeled vehicles allow more control through narrow ju…
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Reviews
- Eggcelerate! to the Tropics offers a unique and enjoyable racing experience with fun mechanics, particularly the egg-carrying aspect, which adds a new dimension to the gameplay.
- The game features tight controls, well-designed levels, and a variety of environmental effects, making it both challenging and visually appealing.
- It has high replayability with a leaderboard system that encourages competition, allowing players to race against their own ghosts and strive for better times.
- The game can be frustratingly difficult, especially for new players, as the challenge ramps up quickly and may lead to frequent failures.
- Some players have reported technical issues, including graphics glitches and loud default music, which can detract from the overall experience.
- The complexity of the tracks and the need to balance the egg can be overwhelming, particularly for those unfamiliar with the mechanics.
- gameplay14 mentions
- 29 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The gameplay is engaging and addictive, featuring a fun egg-carrying mechanic that is easy to learn but challenging to master, reminiscent of games like Flappy Bird. It builds on previous driving mechanics while introducing unique twists, making it well-suited for handheld gaming. Overall, the gameplay is a polished and enjoyable experience that balances simplicity with depth.
“The egg carrying mechanic is really fun.”
“It's the perfect game for handheld gaming, since it has addictive gameplay yet you can pick it up or put it down in an instant.”
“Keeping the egg in the bowl while turning is a bit easier, but the bike tipping mechanic makes driving slowly much more difficult (you fall over if you drive too slow).”
“It is very easy to pick up and understand, yet mastering the mechanics of balancing the egg is difficult.”
“Similar to games like Flappy Bird, the gameplay is deceptively simple, yet incredibly challenging.”
- graphics10 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
The graphics in "Eggcelerate to the Tropics" are characterized by a charming low-poly style complemented by a vibrant color palette, enhancing the game's fun and addictive nature. While the level design is praised for its variety and visual appeal, some users have reported significant graphics glitches that detract from the overall experience. Despite these issues, the game's visuals contribute to its challenging and rewarding gameplay.
“The level design is well thought out, offering great visuals, environment variety, and an ever-increasing difficulty as you complete each level.”
“Eggcelerate to the Tropics is a fun and addictive racing game with interesting graphics and challenging levels.”
“The low-poly graphics are not only cute, but they work well with the bright color palette being used.”
“Game once again does not work correctly, massive graphics glitches (posted in community tab).”
“Game once again does not work correctly, massive graphics glitches (posted in community tab).”
- music6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for being catchy and effectively capturing a tropical vibe, enhancing the overall fun experience. However, some players find the default volume to be excessively loud, which can be frustrating, especially given the game's increased difficulty.
“The music deserves its own section since it really captured the feeling of the tropics.”
“The game is fun from the get-go, the music is catchy, the bike physics feels just right, and it's great being able to pick a ghost to follow so you can see the route you could potentially explore to get a world record (leaderboards!).”
“The music is catchy and enhances the overall experience of the game.”
“The game itself is harder than the previous, making it even more frustrating, and it loads with really loud music by default.”
- replayability6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the game highly replayable due to its detailed track environments and the challenge of beating personal best times, as well as competing on global leaderboards. The time-trial aspect adds to its fun and difficulty, encouraging continued engagement even after completing all levels.
“The track environments look quite detailed, and there is replayability by trying to beat your best times and compete on the leaderboards.”
“I find it highly replayable, even after you beat all the levels.”
“This game is fun, hard, and has a bunch of replayability, especially if you're into time-trial games with global leaderboards.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game has been reported to have significant stability issues, with users experiencing massive graphics glitches that hinder gameplay. These problems have been consistently noted in community discussions, indicating a recurring lack of reliability.
“The game frequently crashes, making it nearly unplayable.”
“I encountered numerous bugs that disrupted my gameplay experience.”
“There are constant performance issues that ruin the immersion.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is consistently described as "nice" and "funny," indicating that it successfully incorporates humor in an enjoyable manner.
“Nice little funny game”
