Farmageddon: A Cattle Royale
- July 23, 2021
- Dan Vicarel
Get on SteamFarmageddon: A Cattle Royale is a series of cow puns masquerading as a new kind of roguelite. Try to claim the divine pasture while picking up items along the way to improve your build! But be careful: every player's run is recorded, and you'll be playing against the ghosts of every run attempted in the same day, including your own!
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Reviews
- The game is charming and fun, with a plethora of cow puns and a unique premise that keeps players entertained.
- It's free-to-play with daily rewards for returning players, allowing for customization and a satisfying gameplay loop.
- The chaotic multiplayer experience becomes more exciting with more players, and the daily changing maps add variety to the gameplay.
- The gameplay can feel basic and lacks depth, with some players finding it too easy or short-lived.
- Visuals are minimalistic and not particularly appealing, which may detract from the overall experience.
- There are some bugs and issues with hit detection in combat, leading to frustration during gameplay.
- gameplay7 mentions
- 71 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 29 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a charming and satisfying loop that encourages friendly competition, particularly through its "king of the hill" mechanic. However, some players find it lacking in depth and variety, with criticisms aimed at its basic mechanics and short content length. Overall, while the core gameplay has potential, it may not provide a compelling experience for everyone.
“While it doesn't offer an experience that is overwhelmingly deep, it makes up for it with a charm and satisfying gameplay loop that complements its premise.”
“Honestly, there isn't much out there in terms of daily gameplay changes, and I am in love with the 'king of the hill' sort of way you are able to claim the divine pasture and show off your build to friends as they try to take you down!”
“The mechanics have a bit of smoothing to go over, but the core gameplay loop has a lot of promise.”
“The gameplay is too basic and dull; the visuals are not pleasing, and the amount of content is shockingly short.”
“Honestly, there isn't much out there in terms of daily gameplay changes. I am in love with the 'king of the hill' sort of way you are able to claim the divine pasture and show off your build to friends as they try to take you down!”
- graphics3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The graphics are described as minimalistic and unappealing, contributing to an overall lack of visual engagement. Additionally, customization options are limited, further detracting from the visual experience. Overall, the visuals are considered basic and not impressive.
“The visuals are very minimalistic and not appealing in my opinion.”
“The gameplay is too basic and dull; the visuals are not pleasing, and the amount of content is shockingly short.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users highlight the game's outstanding replay value, indicating that it offers a compelling experience that encourages multiple playthroughs.
“The replay value of this game is pretty outstanding!”
“Every playthrough feels fresh and engaging, making me want to dive back in.”
“With multiple endings and choices, I find myself coming back to explore different paths.”
- story1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story trailer for the game has received positive feedback, and players appreciate the ability to customize their cow before starting their playthrough, adding a personal touch to the narrative experience.
“I really enjoyed the story trailer for the game; it's great that you can customize the character before your playthrough.”
“The narrative is engaging and keeps you invested in the characters' journeys.”
“The plot twists are unexpected and add depth to the overall experience.”
