Floppy Heroes
- September 13, 2016
- Matthew Kania
- 3h median play time
Get on SteamFloppy Heroes is a turn-based strategy game where players collect and command a team of floppy disk warriors in tactical battles. Customize formations, manage abilities, and exploit elemental strengths and weaknesses to outsmart opponents in single-player or online multiplayer matches. With a variety of modes, maps, and heroes to unlock, Floppy Heroes offers a unique blend of nostalgia and strategy.
PC
Steam Deck
Windows
Reviews
- Flippy Hero is a fun and addictive game, especially enjoyable in local multiplayer with friends.
- The game features a variety of customization options and modes, enhancing replayability and keeping the gameplay fresh.
- It's a great value for the price, providing hours of entertainment with simple yet engaging mechanics.
- The lack of online multiplayer limits the game's appeal for those wanting to play with friends remotely.
- Single-player mode can become repetitive after a short time, with some players wishing for more content and variety.
- Controls can be unintuitive and frustrating at first, which may deter some players from fully enjoying the experience.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for being fun and accessible, with a satisfying dismemberment mechanic that enhances the experience. Players appreciate the depth provided by customization options, an engaging armor system, and the challenge of fighting randomly generated enemies, all of which contribute to a rewarding experience that evolves over time without the need for extensive modding. Overall, the game offers great value for its price.
“The core gameplay is incredibly fun, simple to learn yet hard to master.”
“For the price, this game is well worth the amount of gameplay it provides.”
“Well... it's that, but with tons of customization, an interesting armor mechanic and weapons, and you fight randomly generated enemies in singleplayer.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are praised for their lifelike quality and well-executed art style, creating an immersive atmosphere. While some users appreciate the clean and simple design, others note that the graphics resemble those of flash games, which may vary in appeal. Overall, the game runs smoothly on a range of hardware, including older systems.
“The graphics are lifelike, and you lose track of reality ;)”
“The cartoony art style of this game is great for the atmosphere they have in the game.”
“Clean and simple graphics.”
“Graphics are a bit like flash games on Kongregate or Newgrounds in style.”
- humor5 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its humor, providing a fun and engaging experience in a party setting, especially in tournament mode with friends. Players find the simple yet amusing concept to be both funny and addictive, making it a great choice for shared-screen multiplayer enjoyment.
“Funny party game and is up to 4 player splitscreen/shared-screen vs/co-op to play with your friends!”
“Working your way through the tournament mode with a group will leave you laughing, cheering, booing, and jumping up and down!”
“This game is pretty nice, funny, and addictive.”
- music3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The game's music is highly memorable and captivating, often lingering in players' minds, but some users note that it can be repetitive with a limited selection of tracks. Additionally, there are technical issues where the music plays while the game displays a black screen.
“The music is stuck in my head right now.”
“The game features amazing music that enhances the overall experience.”
“Music is repetitive, limited selection of tracks”
- replayability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the high replayability due to numerous customization options that can be unlocked over time, enhancing the overall experience. However, the ability to unlock most gear and achievements within a few hours may limit long-term replay value for some.
“A lot of customization options to unlock over time improves replay value.”
“You can unlock most of the gear and get all achievements within an hour or three, which supports replayability.”
“You can unlock most of the gear and get all achievements within an hour or three, which limits replayability.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game receives mixed feedback; some players appreciate its straightforwardness and immersive experience, while others criticize the lack of a narrative, emphasizing a focus on action over storytelling.
“I think it's great; you should definitely give it a try. End of story.”
“There's no storyline, no excess reading, just heavy metal and the clash of steel.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 200 % positive mentions
- -400 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its monetization model, as it features no microtransactions, providing a more straightforward and uninterrupted gaming experience.
“I appreciate that the game doesn't rely on microtransactions.”
“It's refreshing to see a game that offers a complete experience without any additional purchases.”
“There are no microtransactions!”
“The monetization model is frustrating and feels exploitative.”
“I can't believe how much they charge for basic features in the game.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's cartoony art style significantly enhances its overall atmosphere, creating a vibrant and engaging environment for players.
“The cartoony art style of this game is great for the atmosphere they create.”
