Fixeight

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TEAM UP FOR ONE HELLUVA CHALLENGE Head out on an unforgettable adventure in Toaplan's FixEight, the spiritual successor to Out Zone. Pick your favorite hero from eight exceptional super soldiers, personalize them for ultimate freedom, and brave seven different hells. Immerse yourself in the heightened excitement, immersive storytelling, and awe-inspiring explosions that redefined the run-'n-gun ge…

Genres & Tags

Action

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

Reviews

53%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

gameplay2 negative mentions

The game runs very well and plays nicely with a controller, making it enjoyable on platforms like Steam Deck.
It offers a fun experience with options for both speed running and achievement gathering, appealing to a variety of play styles.
The variety of characters and their unique weapons adds significant replayability to the game.

The game can be frustratingly difficult, with enemies taking a lot of hits to defeat, which may not be enjoyable for all players.
Some players feel that the level design and overall presentation are weaker compared to its predecessor, Outzone.
There are concerns about the programming quality of extra features and general emulation, leading to a less polished experience.

gameplay
2 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The gameplay of Toaplan's sequel to Outzone is considered inferior to its predecessor despite being on more advanced hardware, with criticisms aimed at its presentation. However, the introduction of different player ships adds some variety to the gameplay experience.
- “Toaplan made a sequel to Outzone, but with worse presentation and gameplay on much superior hardware, although it is still good.”
- “The only thing better is that you have different player ships with differences in the gameplay.”
music
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
100 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music in the Toaplan arcade ports on Steam has received mixed feedback, with some users dismissing negative reviews as unfounded and overly critical. Overall, the soundtrack appears to be a point of contention, with opinions varying widely among players.
replayability
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-500 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The game offers high replayability due to its diverse cast of characters, each equipped with unique weapons, encouraging players to explore different playstyles and strategies.
- “The big variety of characters to play, each with their own unique weapons, adds a lot of replayability.”
- “Every playthrough feels fresh thanks to the diverse character options and their distinct abilities.”
- “The game's multiple endings and branching storylines encourage you to replay and explore different choices.”
- “The game lacks meaningful choices, making it feel repetitive after just a few playthroughs.”
- “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to return, as side quests feel uninspired.”
- “While there are different characters to play, the core gameplay remains the same, diminishing the replay value.”