- January 12, 2019
- Snippy Nguyen
Escape Velocity
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About Escape Velocity
Escape Velocity is a single player action game. It was developed by Snippy Nguyen and was released on January 12, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.
Escape Velocity is a singleplayer game that tells the rather extraordinary life story of an ordinary man who struggles to obtain the things he desires. The game seamlessly interweaves robust runner-like gameplay mechanics with an engaging story, which has been previously unexplored or a weakly employed combination in endless runner games...
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Reviews
- Engaging and surprisingly emotional story conveyed through simple art and comic-style pictures.
- Intuitive controls with fun, dynamic gameplay and unique mechanics for each level.
- Stylish and bright graphics with clear distinction between obstacles, complemented by atmospheric sound design.
- Limited number of levels with some repetitiveness and lack of an endless mode or level selection.
- Presence of glitches and bugs that impact gameplay experience.
- Some art assets and levels are perceived as unattractive or poorly designed.
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4 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe story is generally simple and concise but effectively conveys emotion and depth, exploring themes like dreams and regrets. Despite being short and presented through comic-style visuals, it delivers an engaging and surprisingly serious narrative, especially impressive for a student-developed free game.
“Fairly short but for a free game made by students, it delivered an engaging story with fun enough gameplay.”
“Tl;dr: simple but fun gameplay, with a surprisingly serious story of dreams and regrets.”
“The story is told through a series of comic book style pictures in between levels and I was surprised by how much emotion the game was able to convey through the simplistic art.”
“And the story... like, literally nothing of value can be taken from it.”
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Escape Velocity is a action game. Common tags for Escape Velocity include free to play and indie.
Escape Velocity is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.
Escape Velocity was released on January 12, 2019.
Escape Velocity was developed by Snippy Nguyen.
Escape Velocity has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Escape Velocity for its story but disliked it for its replayability.
Escape Velocity is a single player game.
Similar games include Lucid Dream, Ratshaker, Turbo Pug, Island Dash, Seen and others.