ENEMIES
- August 30, 2021
- Ian Fitzsimmons
"Enemies" is a first-person shooter indie game set in a retro-new-age video game development corporation, Lollygag Labs. As you explore the building and try out their new VR experience, you uncover secrets, fight enemies, and follow a mysterious storyline. The game features immersive gameplay with elements of puzzle-solving and combat.
Reviews
- The game features great post-processing and is incredibly aesthetic.
- The story is interesting and has some great moments, despite being a bit confusing at times.
- The gameplay is fun, with dynamic level design and smooth mechanics.
- Jumping mechanics are frustrating as players cannot look back while jumping, leading to many deaths.
- There are some bugs, such as getting stuck after minimizing the window and issues with the main menu cursor not appearing.
- Physics can be janky, with items sticking to players and poor controller sensitivity.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally praised for its fast respawning, dynamic level design, and smooth mechanics, allowing for a fun experience without the frustration of repeated dialogue. However, some users criticize certain mechanics as lacking quality, leaving many questions unanswered.
“Not needing to wait for dialogue, fast respawning, dynamic level design, smooth mechanics, and avoiding repeated dialogue after dying make for an engaging experience.”
“The gameplay is fun, and there are a lot of questions left unanswered, which keeps the player intrigued.”
“The gameplay is enjoyable, with a variety of mechanics that enhance the overall experience.”
“Just really crappy mechanics.”
- story4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is engaging and visually impressive, reminiscent of classic arcade games, though it can be somewhat confusing at times. Overall, it comes highly recommended for fans of narrative-driven games.
“The story is really interesting, even if a little confusing at times.”
“It feels like an old arcade game and it looks amazing. I would recommend it if you love story games.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are consistently praised for their stunning aesthetic quality, creating a visually appealing experience for players.
“This game is incredibly aesthetic.”