Freebooter of SPLORR!!
- July 1, 2021
- The Grumpy GameDev
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Get on itch.io StoreIn "Freebooter of SPLORR!!", you play as a freebooter who wakes up in a treacherous dungeon full of monsters. To escape, you must predict if the next card drawn will be higher or lower than the previous one, using it to defeat creatures such as bats and wyverns. Gather food and other helpful items like beer to aid you in your journey, but beware – the reality of the dungeon is left for the player to interpret.
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Reviews
- The game features a hilarious retro style with engaging higher-or-lower combat mechanics that enhance interactivity.
- It offers hours of fun with plenty of items to discover and monsters to battle, making it highly addictive.
- The humor, while quirky, is well-integrated into the gameplay, providing a lighthearted experience reminiscent of classic dungeon crawlers.
- The toilet humor and drinking mechanics may not appeal to everyone, potentially alienating some players.
- Players who prefer fast-paced action may find the turn-based mechanics less satisfying.
- The game's simplicity might not be challenging enough for those seeking a more complex gaming experience.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a blend of humor that integrates well with the mechanics, featuring a higher-or-lower combat system and resource management elements. Players appreciate the simplicity and fun of the gameplay, which allows for meaningful choices. Overall, it is described as engaging and well-structured.
“Behind a higher-or-lower combat mechanic, is a resource management game, where the player does have choices to make!”
“Simple, fun, and crisp gameplay.”
“Personally, I was wary of the booze drinking and literal toilet humor, but the humor wasn't overbearing and in fact played a part in the game mechanics.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its humor, described as hilarious and cleverly layered, offering more depth than initially apparent. Its retro style adds to the comedic charm, making it an engaging experience for players.
“This is a hilarious retro style dungeon game that definitely has a lot more to it than first meets the eye.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects in the game have received positive feedback from users, highlighting their appreciation for these elements.
“I also really appreciate the music and sound effects in this game.”
