"Experience the thrill of forklift driving with highly-detailed physics in Forklift Extreme: Deluxe Edition. Master various forklifts and complete challenging missions across unique warehouse environments. With multiple camera angles, six DLCs, and various gameplay modes, this is the ultimate forklift simulation." 329 characters.
The game offers a fun and engaging experience with a variety of assignments and unlockables, making it enjoyable for players of all skill levels.
Visually appealing with polished graphics and multiple camera options, the game provides a user-friendly and immersive experience.
Smooth gameplay with well-thought-out difficulty levels and creative mini-games adds to the replayability and overall enjoyment.
Repetitive background sounds and music across different locations detract from the immersive experience.
Lack of variety in sound effects when props are destroyed and no real consequences for bumping cargo feel like missed opportunities for added tension.
Some gameplay mechanics, such as the forklift's turning radius and physics, do not accurately reflect real-life operation, which may frustrate some players.
gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is well-executed and aligns with promotional expectations, showcasing a strong core mechanic enhanced by various camera options for flexibility. The addition of parkour challenges elevates the experience beyond a typical forklift simulation, while high production values and numerous levels provide substantial content and replayability, making it a worthwhile investment.
“The gameplay holds up well and feels exactly as advertised in the trailer.”
“The multiple camera options—like isometric, top-down, first-person, and forklift cam—make the gameplay flexible and user-friendly.”
“The parkour challenges in the levels added an exhilarating twist to the gameplay, making it much more than just your ordinary forklift simulation.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features minimal storytelling, with users noting a lack of narrative depth. While it offers a chill and relaxing experience, it also presents demanding missions and penalties that add a layer of challenge.
“No story.”
“End of story.”
“Despite being a chill and relaxing game, it is also quite demanding, with the missions and cone penalties.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally considered non-intrusive but repetitive, lacking variety across different locations. Reviewers suggest that incorporating more location-specific sounds and themed music would enhance immersion and better reflect the game's diverse environments.
“The sound design adds ambient noises and background music that match each location’s theme, such as industrial, agricultural, urban, or commercial.”
“More location-specific sounds and themed music could have made the environments feel more immersive.”
“Sound design: add ambient noises and background music that match each location’s theme (e.g., industrial, agricultural, urban, or commercial).”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are described as cute, featuring a wealth of content and options for customization, enhancing the overall visual appeal of the game.
“The graphics are cute, there's plenty of content, and there's customization.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players note that grinding in the game is extensive, often requiring significant time investment, akin to titles like Euro Truck Simulator 2, American Truck Simulator, SnowRunner, and Farming Simulator. This aspect may appeal to those who enjoy repetitive tasks for progression but could be overwhelming for others.
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers strong replayability through its well-balanced difficulty levels and a variety of creative mini-games, making it accessible yet challenging for players.
“It has a great balance of accessibility and challenge, with plenty of replayability thanks to its difficulty levels and creative mini-games.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game demonstrates strong stability, performing well even on the Steam Deck, indicating a smooth and reliable gaming experience across platforms.
“Runs great on my Steam Deck too!”
“The game maintains a steady frame rate, even during intense action sequences.”
“I haven't experienced any crashes or bugs, which makes for a smooth gaming experience.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is unexpectedly enjoyable, with players appreciating the lightheartedness of a forklift simulator, particularly noting the amusing choice of the driver’s name, Klaus, which resonates well with those familiar with forklift training.
“Actually a fun game! I didn't think a forklift game of all things would be, but it's really good. Also, bonus points for having the driver named Klaus—an obviously funny yet appropriate name for those who are forklift trained.”
“The humor in this game is top-notch! The quirky dialogue and absurd situations had me laughing out loud.”
“I love how the game doesn't take itself too seriously. The comedic elements are perfectly timed and add a delightful twist to the gameplay.”