FrightShow Fighter
- October 31, 2021
- 3 Fright
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Get on Apple Store"FrightShow Fighter" is a bizarre and unique fighting game featuring 10 distinct characters with their own special abilities and levels. The game offers a classic fighting experience with a twist, including PowerUps like fireballs and poison flasks. Story Mode provides multiple maps and character-specific endings for increased replayability.
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Reviews
- The art style is charming and reminiscent of Tim Burton, combining cute and creepy elements that appeal to fans of Halloween and strange aesthetics.
- Each character has a unique charm and the gameplay allows for personal style and creativity, making it a fun experience despite its jankiness.
- The game is enjoyable as a party game, providing a lighthearted and amusing atmosphere with wacky characters and humorous elements.
- The fighting mechanics are poorly designed, encouraging button mashing and lacking any sense of accomplishment or skill-based gameplay.
- Hitboxes and air control are inconsistent, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences that detract from the overall enjoyment.
- Despite its charming concept, the game feels like a mess and requires significant improvements to be considered a worthwhile fighting game.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and accessibility, allowing players to easily engage with the core ideas. While the mechanics are limited, the unique attributes of each character and the flexible item system enable players to customize their playstyles effectively.
“Not a whole lot of mechanics, but each character is unique.”
“The overall gameplay ideas are easy enough to work with, and the item system allows for players to build around their own styles!”
- graphics4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are widely praised for their amazing and charming art style, which enhances the overall experience of the game. Reviewers appreciate how the visuals complement the story, adding humor and wit to the gameplay.
“The artwork is amazing.”
“The art style is simply amazing as well as charming, and the story, while a bit cheesy, adds humor and wit to a game that I can truly say has surpassed my expectations.”
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized as charming and witty, enhancing the overall experience despite a somewhat cheesy storyline. Players feel a strong connection to the developers' joy in creating the game, making the humor feel engaging and participatory.
“The art style is simply amazing as well as charming, and the story, while a bit cheesy, adds humor and wit to a game that I can truly say has surpassed my expectations.”
“This game is truly one of a kind, and one can clearly see how much fun it was for the developers to make the game. I almost feel like I am laughing and playing along with them.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its haunting and strange qualities, perfectly complementing the Halloween theme and adding an eldritch atmosphere. Many players enjoy the soundtrack so much that they have added it to their personal playlists.
“I was always a fan of Halloween as a holiday and haunting and strange stuff. There's also hints of eldritch weirdness in the game. I love the soundtrack as well; I have it on my MP3.”
- story2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is characterized as charming and humorous, albeit somewhat cheesy, contributing positively to the overall experience of the game and exceeding players' expectations.
“The art style is simply amazing as well as charming, and the story, while a bit cheesy, adds humor and wit to a game that I can truly say has surpassed my expectations.”
