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Funko Fusion

Funko Fusion is ultimately boring, with an overly long mission structure, bland gameplay elements, and a story that comes across as pointless as to why this mixture of characters is interacting.
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61%Game Brain Score
story, gameplay
stability, optimization
66% User Score Based on 544 reviews
Critic Score 56%Based on 11 reviews

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Funko Fusion is a single player and multiplayer casual action adventure game. It was developed by 1010 Games and was released on September 13, 2024. It received neutral reviews from critics and mostly positive reviews from players.

Funko Fusion is a third-person action game that’s all about celebrating fandom. Play with some of your favorite characters from across TV, movies, games, and comics, and explore handcrafted worlds inspired by Jurassic World, Back to the Future, JAWS, The Thing, Chucky, Battlestar Galactica, Hot Fuzz, The Umbrella Academy, Five Nights at Freddy’s, Masters of the Universe, Invincible, and many more!…

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66%
Audience ScoreBased on 544 reviews
story16 positive mentions
stability54 negative mentions

  • The game features a diverse range of beloved characters from popular franchises, allowing players to create dream teams and experience unique interactions.
  • The combat system is both challenging and rewarding, with satisfying combos and special abilities that make each battle feel exciting.
  • The game's worlds are vibrant and detailed, filled with stunning environments and hidden secrets.
  • The game is riddled with bugs and technical issues, including crashes, soft locks, and performance problems that detract from the overall experience.
  • Gameplay can become repetitive, with similar mechanics and objectives across different levels, leading to a lack of engagement.
  • The game lacks clear direction and tutorials, making it difficult for players to understand how to progress or solve puzzles.
  • story
    101 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it fun and engaging, particularly when it aligns with beloved franchises like Scott Pilgrim and Jurassic World. However, many criticize the narrative for being shallow, repetitive, and poorly executed, often feeling like a series of fetch quests rather than a cohesive plot. Technical issues, such as crashes and bugs, further detract from the storytelling experience, leaving players frustrated and disengaged.

    • “The game has a bohemian and extravagant story.”
    • “Funko fusion plays almost exactly like the Lego games - a seemingly fun story-based game with different chapters and collectibles to find in each one, all while playing a plentiful amount of characters from different franchises.”
    • “I have spent more than 40 hours on this game and have completed the main story and a couple cameo levels and there is still so much left for more to do, absolutely loving this game and I just hope they add some more worlds with cameos in the future, maybe a complete Halo, Marvel or possibly other worlds and hope they add many more cameo levels too.”
    • “The story is repetitive and just a waste of time/money.”
    • “The story’s paper-thin, the character interactions are forgettable, and the worlds feel like hollow backdrops rather than meaningful settings.”
    • “Instead of going through the story of a particular property, you go through several different movie properties with only loose similarities to the original source material.”
  • gameplay
    90 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of "Funko Fusion" has received mixed reviews, with many players criticizing it for being repetitive, simplistic, and plagued by technical issues such as bugs and poor optimization. While the game features a blend of third-person shooting, puzzle-solving, and crafting mechanics, these elements often feel dull and unengaging, leading to frustration during gameplay. Despite some enjoyable moments and a rich roster of characters, the overall execution fails to meet expectations, leaving players wanting more depth and variety.

    • “The game’s core gameplay revolves around third-person shooting mechanics, puzzle-solving, and crafting, with players encouraged to explore creative strategies to overcome challenges and unlock hidden areas across carefully designed levels inspired by these iconic universes.”
    • “The gameplay loop is good, the worlds are packed with fun interactions and detail, and I can see myself sinking a lot of hours into cleaning all of them up for 100% completion; it definitely scratches that particular itch for me.”
    • “Funko fusion is a delightful blend of action-adventure and collectible gameplay that fans of popular culture will adore.”
    • “The gameplay is boring, the story is boring, and the only good thing about it is when you turn it off.”
    • “The game itself plays like an off-brand Lego game: you travel around five levels in each hub, solving puzzles and battling enemies with the mechanics available to you, and then later on you can go back in with characters with different powers to unlock new stuff.”
    • “Despite Funko choosing a few fun properties and characters to translate to a video game, a plethora of bugs, clunky gameplay, and frustrating moments continuously hamper your ability to ever enjoy the moment.”
  • stability
    55 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is heavily criticized, with players reporting frequent crashes, soft locks, and various glitches that significantly hinder gameplay. Despite some updates aimed at fixing these issues, many users still find the game frustratingly buggy and poorly optimized, leading to a lack of engagement and enjoyment. Overall, while the game has potential, its current state is seen as a major drawback, making it difficult for players to recommend.

    • “The game is not yet 100% bug-free, but it is definitely playable, and 10:10 Games seems to be making a genuine effort with updates.”
    • “Despite some minor issues, the overall stability of the game allows for an enjoyable experience.”
    • “The developers are committed to improving stability, which gives me confidence in the game's future.”
    • “However, technical glitches and design missteps keep it from reaching the level of polish and engagement that many players expect from modern action-adventure games.”
    • “This game is extremely unfinished even nearly 6 months after release. I got to an unbeatable boss in the game due to the glitches, and it makes the whole thing unplayable.”
    • “What an absolute buggy mess and waste of potential.”
  • graphics
    31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are polarizing; while some players appreciate the quirky Funko Pop aesthetic and find the visuals charming, others criticize the performance issues, including blurriness and lag, especially on higher settings. Despite the vibrant art style and attention to detail, many users feel that the graphics do not meet modern standards, with some even describing them as reminiscent of outdated technology. Overall, the visuals are enjoyable for fans of the aesthetic, but significant improvements are needed for a smoother experience.

    • “Aesthetic, lends the game a quirky charm and personality that can be quite enjoyable, especially for collectors and enthusiasts of the brand.”
    • “The graphics are breathtaking.”
    • “Graphics and models are amazing, supporting RTX.”
    • “Don’t mind graphics that look like they were rendered on a microwave.”
    • “If you expect smooth performance or visuals from this decade, this ain’t it, chief.”
    • “The graphics for chat bubbles are bugged so they are all blurry with no way to fix them.”
  • optimization
    30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization has been widely criticized, with players reporting severe performance issues, including stuttering, lag, and frequent crashes, even on high-end PCs. Many users express frustration over the lack of timely updates to address these problems, leading to a generally poor gaming experience. While the game has potential, its current state is marred by significant optimization flaws that detract from enjoyment.

    • “Well, the game is good; it reminds me of the old LEGO games, but it needs a good optimization update. It's kind of buggy, and it keeps crashing on certain levels and disappearing objects that you need to finish the level.”
    • “An optimization patch and bug fixes would help a lot.”
    • “God, this seems like it’s gonna have pretty massive Steam Deck potential if they just fix optimizations for it… with low settings and a good half hour of tweaking, I can run a solid 40 fps.”
    • “But when the game simply doesn't want to get played, I don't know what to do: poor optimization, even playing on a high-end PC results in stuttering and lagging, and, last but not least, the UV camera (one of the core mechanics of the game) randomly crashes my game with no solution on the horizon. It's been months that the community is full of people with this problem.”
    • “First and foremost, this game has some of the worst optimization I've ever seen.”
    • “But it's riddled with so many optimization issues that I spent more time waiting for it to boot up and cache shaders than actually playing.”
  • music
    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally praised for its clever integration with the atmosphere and iconic soundtracks that enhance the gameplay experience, particularly for fans of the franchises involved. However, some players have noted issues with repetitive loops and bugs that can disrupt the experience, leading to mixed feelings about the overall quality of the music. While the licensed tracks are catchy and enjoyable, there are concerns about the lack of variety and instances where music fails to play altogether.

    • “The props, music, and subtle nods (like the lore-filled drawings in the Five Nights at Freddy's level) really brought each world to life.”
    • “Clever use of music and atmosphere – the soundtracks and ambient sounds were spot-on.”
    • “The licensed music for some of the franchises is really catchy and you don't need to be big on collecting pop vinyls to enjoy the game.”
    • “Disappointing gameplay, bugs with cutscenes, overall music isn't great, no verbal dialogue, and just lack of direction.”
    • “I decided to try the twins fight in Scott Pilgrim, first time level only loaded half the assets, music didn't even play and I was softlocked until I reset.”
    • “Scott Pilgrim World has no music at all.”
  • grinding
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviews indicate that the grinding aspect of the game is a mixed bag; while some players appreciate the fun and unique elements, many find the experience tedious and frustrating. Common complaints include repetitive puzzles, boring combat, and a lack of rewarding gameplay, leading to a sense of martyrdom during extended grinding sessions. Overall, the game is seen as enjoyable but marred by its grind-heavy mechanics.

    • “Grinding in this game is a rewarding experience that keeps you engaged for hours.”
    • “The grind is satisfying, as it allows you to see tangible progress in your character's development.”
    • “I love how the grinding mechanics are balanced; it feels like every effort contributes to my overall success.”
    • “It gets tediously extended, and the adventure turns into martyrdom.”
    • “If you need some specifics to take the word of a Steam review: the combat is boring and tedious with little reward, puzzles have you run around a huge map from point A to point B with these 6 or 7 really slow and repetitive puzzle mechanics and areas feel like I opened a workshop map in Garry’s Mod.”
    • “Insanely tedious with extremely frustrating enemy design that just spams enemies out with no rhyme or reason and will not relent until you kill the level's boss.”
  • humor
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised for its amusing characters, clever inside jokes for franchise fans, and entertaining cameos, reminiscent of classic LEGO games. Players appreciate the blend of humor with action, noting that the cutscenes and gameplay moments elicit genuine laughter, making for a fun and ridiculous experience. Overall, the game successfully combines beloved characters and comedic elements, resulting in a lighthearted and enjoyable atmosphere.

    • “I tried to enjoy its best: the characters are amusing, a lot of inside jokes for the franchise's fans and the (sometimes) funny cameos.”
    • “The gameplay and humor are very reminiscent of the original LEGO games (LEGO Star Wars, LEGO Indiana Jones, LEGO Batman, etc.), and it fills me with joy.”
    • “Playing as some of these characters was fun, and the cutscenes are funny and had humor that I love.”
  • monetization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as a blatant cash grab, with users expressing frustration over the prevalence of microtransactions and paid DLC. However, some players appreciate that it avoids the more aggressive practices seen in other franchises, like Skylanders, which required additional purchases to access content.

    • “It's a cash grab, paid DLC cash grab.”
    • “This is the most cash grab, horrifying consumerist slop I have ever played in my life.”
    • “Microtransactions?”
  • replayability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's replayability is mixed; while some players find enjoyment in the levels and the collectathon aspect, others criticize the repetitive gameplay and simplicity, which may not engage more experienced players. Improvements are needed to enhance the overall replay value.

    • “The levels are enjoyable and there is a lot of replayability.”
    • “I can't say I had a completely bad time, especially since I am a fan of Funko Pops and a lot of the IPs used, but the gameplay loop was pretty repetitive, with its only replay value being a collectathon.”
    • “The game needs a lot of work to make it more playable.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is enhanced by a clever integration of music and ambient sounds, with users praising the soundtracks as perfectly fitting for the game's environment.

    • “Clever use of music and atmosphere – the soundtracks and ambient sounds were spot-on.”
    • “The game's atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into its world with every detail.”
    • “From the haunting sound design to the stunning visuals, the atmosphere creates a truly captivating experience.”
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Funko Fusion is a casual action adventure game.

Funko Fusion is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

On average players spend around 9 hours playing Funko Fusion.

Funko Fusion was released on September 13, 2024.

Funko Fusion was developed by 1010 Games.

Funko Fusion has received neutral reviews from players and neutral reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its stability.

Funko Fusion is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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