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Elasto Mania is a single player and multiplayer casual racing game. It was developed by Elasto Mania Team and was released on May 25, 2020. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"Elasto Mania is a challenging 2D bike simulation game, known for its vibrant graphics and enduring gameplay. With hundreds of levels and online leaderboards, there's always something new to discover in this cult classic. The remastered version offers improved graphics and additional content, making it the definitive way to experience this timeless favorite."

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99%
Audience ScoreBased on 288 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
monetization2 negative mentions

  • A timeless classic that brings back a lot of nostalgia and is still incredibly fun to play.
  • The game features a unique physics engine that allows for a variety of gameplay styles and challenges, making it highly replayable.
  • Despite its simple graphics, the game is addictive and offers a satisfying experience as players master its mechanics and compete for better times.
  • The Steam version has introduced some bugs and crashes that were not present in the original, which can disrupt gameplay.
  • The menu interface can be clunky and may glitch, detracting from the overall experience.
  • The difficulty curve can be inconsistent, making some levels feel disproportionately hard compared to others.
  • graphics
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are described as a mild update to the original 2D style, which can be toggled off, and while they may be considered subpar or reminiscent of a browser game, they do not detract from the overall enjoyment. Players often overlook the simplistic visuals due to the engaging gameplay and unique physics, with some opting for mods to enhance aesthetics. Overall, the graphics are functional but not a focal point of the experience.

    • “Although the game is created in 2D graphics, it is not something a player thinks about when you spend several hours on the game.”
    • “The unique physics in this game and the simple graphics have always kept me coming back.”
    • “Few basic mechanics, nice graphics, interesting physics model.”
    • “It's a motorcycle puzzle-platformer with awful graphics, awful sound effects, wonky physics, no soundtrack and a feel more akin to a browser game than a 2020 Steam release.”
    • “Graphics: they exist.”
    • “It's a mild graphics update exactly in the exact style of the original that you can toggle off.”
  • gameplay
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the gameplay is highly praised for its tight controls, simplicity, and engaging mechanics, earning a consistent 5/5 rating. Players appreciate the blend of basic mechanics with interesting physics, resulting in varied and enjoyable experiences reminiscent of early 2000s games, despite some clunky menu navigation.

    • “Gameplay is tight, feels good, and is super simple to grasp.”
    • “This game is a great example of how simple mechanics can create incredibly interesting and varied gameplay.”
    • “Gameplay feels just as good now as it did in the early 00's.”
  • monetization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization aspect of the game has been criticized for intrusive ads that disrupt the user experience, particularly with Steam's forced ad placements.

    • “Disliked due to Steam forcing itself open with intrusive ads.”
    • “Disliked due to Steam forcing itself open with intrusive ads.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music aspect of the game is notably lacking, with no soundtrack present, contributing to an overall experience that feels more like a low-quality browser game than a polished 2020 Steam release. Users also criticize the sound effects and overall audio quality, further detracting from the game's appeal.

    • “It's a motorcycle puzzle-platformer with awful graphics, awful sound effects, wonky physics, no soundtrack, and a feel more akin to a browser game than a 2020 Steam release.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users recommend adjusting the sound optimization settings to "compatibility" if they experience playback issues with their media player while playing the game. This adjustment may help improve overall performance and reduce audio-related problems.

    • “If you find that your media player of choice is having playback issues while playing the game, try changing the sound optimization in options to compatibility.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the humor in the game to be nostalgic and clever, as it evokes memories of past experiences with the levels, highlighting the amusing nature of how the brain retains such information over time.

    • “The brain is a funny thing: I found out I still remember some of these levels after 20 years!”
    • “The brain is a funny thing: I found out I still remember some of these levels after 20 years!”
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Elasto Mania is a casual racing game.

Elasto Mania is available on PC, Phone, Windows and Tablet.

Elasto Mania was released on May 25, 2020.

Elasto Mania was developed by Elasto Mania Team.

Elasto Mania has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Elasto Mania is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Riptide GP2, Re-Volt, TrackMania² Stadium, N, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 and others.