FEWAR-DVD

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FEWAR-DVD is a single player action game. It was developed by dev_dwarf and was released on December 31, 2021. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

FEWAR\_DVD is a fast-paced arcade game with a captivating visual style and mind-melting soundscape. Players must avoid swords, find keys, and enter portals in uniquely challenging areas while enemies and obstacles create an overwhelming atmosphere. With no clear end in sight, players must navigate an endless series of abstractly oppressive loops in their fleeting chance to escape, but beware – this game is not for the photosensitive.

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97%

Audience ScoreBased on 74 reviews

music11 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

The game features a unique and stylish aesthetic, with engaging visuals and a killer soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
Gameplay is fast-paced and addictive, allowing for quick runs that are easy to jump into, making it perfect for short play sessions.
The controls are intuitive and the game encourages exploration and discovery, providing a fun challenge with depth.

The game suffers from occasional crashes that can abruptly end longer runs, leading to frustration and wasted time.
Achievement descriptions are unclear, causing confusion about how to unlock them and potentially leading to wasted efforts.
Some players have noted that the chaotic camera movement can be disorienting, making it difficult to get used to the gameplay.

music
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
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12%
The music in the game is widely praised for its intensity and ability to enhance the overall experience, perfectly complementing the vibrant visuals and fast-paced gameplay. Reviewers describe the soundtrack as energetic and captivating, with tracks that are considered "absolute bangers" and integral to the game's unique style. Overall, the combination of music, art direction, and gameplay creates a mesmerizing and addictive arcade experience.
- “The music fits perfectly and in combination with the visuals, just demands your attention like nothing I’ve seen before.”
- “A really slick, fast-paced arcade game with great music and an absolutely phenomenal sense of style.”
- “(soundtrack release when?)”
- “Slapping music ✓”
- “The audio/music/sound works wonders for the style they're going for and the tracks are absolute bangers.”
graphics
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
55%
31%
14%
The graphics of Fewar-dvd are widely praised for their intense, unique, and stylish aesthetic, blending glitch art and lo-res elements that create a captivating visual experience. The game's visuals are complemented by a powerful soundtrack, enhancing the overall atmosphere and engagement. Reviewers highlight the strong aesthetic coherence, making the game feel like a vibrant, immersive world.
- “The visuals, the music, the pace, it's fantastic.”
- “The music fits perfectly and in combination with the visuals, just demands your attention like nothing I’ve seen before.”
- “The music is as intense and in-your-face as the visuals.”
- “There is no storytelling outright but the aesthetic of the game is so strong that I can't help but feel that this is a real place - a world stuck in an intense fever.”
- “Everything about this game oozes style, the visuals are intense, unique, and stylish as hell.”
gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
36%
21%
The gameplay in Fewar-dvd is characterized by its intense, responsive mechanics and addicting avoidance-based challenges, reminiscent of post void with randomly generated labyrinthian levels. Players appreciate the fresh and engaging experience, enhanced by cool graphics and a dynamic soundtrack, making it easy to jump into the action quickly. Overall, the gameplay is highly recommended for those seeking a fast-paced and thrilling experience.
- “The gameplay loop reminds me quite a bit of Post Void, with its randomly generated labyrinthian levels and heart-pounding pace.”
- “Highly recommend if you are into avoidance-based gameplay; this one will have you snapping the mouse around with precision as you glide through the levels, which are never repeated and always fresh.”
- “And most importantly: the gameplay is intense and responsive.”
- “The gameplay loop reminds me quite a bit of 'Post Void', with its randomly generated labyrinthian levels and heart-pounding pace.”
- “Highly recommend if you are into avoidance-based gameplay; this one will have you snapping the mouse around with precision as you glide through the levels, which, as far as I can tell, are never repeated and always fresh.”
- “If you're feeling an itch for intense gameplay as you're reading this, you can buy this game, install it, and get into the chaos in less than 20 seconds.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere is highly praised for its immersive and encompassing qualities, reminiscent of the game Ultrakill, featuring a mysterious digital soundscape that enhances the tension of navigating a world filled with lurking dangers. Reviewers consider it one of their favorites, highlighting its ability to create a captivating and intense experience.
- “The atmosphere is one of my favorites in any game I've played so far - a mysterious, digital soundscape with swords trying to kill you behind every corner.”
- “Has a vibe similar to how Ultrakill feels to me; the atmosphere is very encompassing.”
- “The atmosphere is one of my favorites in any games I've played so far - a mysterious, digital soundscape with swords trying to kill you behind every corner.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players highlight the game's strong replayability, noting its engaging endless avoidance mechanics, impressive soundtrack, and appealing aesthetic, which encourage repeated playthroughs.
- “A good endless avoidance game with a banger OST, cool aesthetic, and solid replayability.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game lacks traditional storytelling, yet its powerful aesthetic creates an immersive experience that evokes a sense of realism, making players feel as though they are exploring a vividly crafted world.
- “There is no storytelling outright, but the aesthetic of the game is so strong that I can't help but feel that this is a real place - a world stuck in an intense fever.”