FurryFury: Smash & Roll
- April 14, 2022
- Demibug
A dynamic beast-rolling physics-based online arena brawl.
Reviews
- Engaging and strategic gameplay with unique character abilities that encourage tactical thinking.
- Charming graphics and audio design that enhance the overall experience, making it visually appealing and fun to play.
- Free-to-play model with no pay-to-win elements, allowing players to unlock content through gameplay.
- Severely limited player base, making it difficult to find matches and often resulting in games against AI.
- Bugs and connectivity issues, particularly in co-op mode, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- Lack of content and game modes, with many players expressing a desire for more features and local multiplayer options.
- gameplay53 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 55 % neutral mentions
- 6 % negative mentions
Furryfury offers a blend of strategic, physics-driven gameplay with engaging multiplayer interactions, set in a vibrant world. While many players appreciate its fun mechanics and unique character styles, some criticize the repetitive nature of gameplay after initial enjoyment. Overall, the game is seen as accessible and enjoyable, particularly in multiplayer settings, despite some frustrations with single-player challenges and monetization aspects.
“Furryfury, developed by demibug, brings together strategic gameplay with physics-driven mechanics and multiplayer interactions, all set in an imaginative yet perilous world.”
“Its mechanics and appealing presentation distinguish it from other games in the genre.”
“The way you can interact with the environment adds a lot of strategic depth to the game, and every character feels like it has a distinct style of play, even though the key mechanics and basic gameplay are the same for every character.”
“The gameplay feels like a golfish-peggle sort of thing, where you aim to bounce against your enemies to achieve damage against them.”
“1-player gameplay is frustrating, as all enemies seem to be permanently set at an impossible skill level and damage output from the very beginning, and to top it all off, the lack of playable levels makes for a very boring grindfest.”
“Gameplay is slow.”
- graphics35 mentions
- 57 % positive mentions
- 34 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
The graphics of Furryfury are widely praised for their charming and distinctive art style, featuring vibrant colors and playful designs that enhance the game's whimsical atmosphere. Players appreciate the smooth performance and polished visuals, describing them as cartoonish yet appealing, which complements the engaging soundtrack and overall gameplay experience. While some note the lack of realistic graphics, the artistic direction is celebrated as a highlight of the game.
“Furryfury boasts a charming and distinctive art style, with vibrant colors and playful designs that animate its world.”
“The graphics are cartoony, nice and very pleasing to the eye.”
“Graphic art style is a masterpiece and the music is so good.”
“Well, here you will not find realistic graphics, physics or plot from the book.”
“Cosmetic options are available but most are tied to function, so it's more for stat building than aesthetic purposes (bit of a shame since I'm a sucker for character creation but oh well).”
“All pay to play features appear aesthetic for now.”
- story18 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some praising its compelling narrative and character arcs, while others criticize its brevity and lack of depth, noting that the campaign consists of only five missions. Players express frustration over mission completion issues and the limited single-player content, although some appreciate the light-hearted nature of the story and the enjoyable PvP elements. Overall, there is a desire for more substantial single-player missions and improved matchmaking for cooperative play.
“It's a masterful soup full of skill, perfect graphics, beautiful soundtracks, compelling story line, with perfectly crafted character arcs.”
“And have nice mini sweet comic story.”
“I wish there was more single player missions, I know it's tough, though, there's only 1 dev, props to him.”
“The story mode is very short.”
“Though both were fun, the campaign lacks any depth with 5 missions, and the same amount of players queued (that's roughly the maximum number I saw: 5-7 players).”
“Well, here you will not find realistic graphics, physics, or plot from the book.”
- humor14 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is widely praised for its humor, with players finding it funny, relaxed, and addictive. Its quirky art style and the presence of furry characters add to the comedic experience, although some note that a low player base may affect the overall enjoyment. Overall, it delivers a smart and entertaining experience that resonates well with its audience.
“This game is so funny and relaxed for me.”
“Smart and funny.”
“Furry monsters playing billiards with funny moments.”
- music12 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in Furryfury is widely praised for its lively and engaging quality, perfectly complementing the game's whimsical aesthetic. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as a standout feature, describing it as beautiful and fitting, enhancing the overall experience despite some gameplay criticisms. The combination of compelling music and charming artwork contributes to the game's appeal.
“Furryfury's soundtrack is lively and engaging, matching the game's whimsical aesthetic.”
“The music is very well done and fitting for the game.”
“Really cool semi-casual game with beautiful music and cute looking characters.”
- stability4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game has been reported to have stability issues, including bugs, freezing during loading, and disappearing cosmetics. Despite these problems, players still find it enjoyable, especially when playing with friends.
“Can be kind of buggy and finicky, though it's still really well made.”
“The game sometimes freezes during loading.”
“Cosmetics disappear after receiving them; it's very buggy.”
- monetization4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The monetization system is considered fair, allowing players to unlock everything for free through gameplay, with the option to earn a battle pass without spending money. While the absence of microtransactions is appreciated, the game suffers from a lack of active players, which may affect long-term engagement.
“The monetization aspect of it is really fair, and you can get the battle pass for free with a little bit of grind.”
“The monetization aspect of it is really fair and you can get the battle pass for free with a little bit of grind.”
“Monetization isn't egregious, and you're fully capable of unlocking everything in the game for free given enough time.”
“I'll probably play it on and off as long as the progression system is rewarding without microtransactions.”
- optimization3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Furryfury is praised for its strong optimization, delivering stable frame rates and a smooth gameplay experience without any significant graphical issues or lag.
“Technically, FurryFury runs smoothly, with stable frame rates and no notable graphical issues.”
“It runs smoothly; I've never experienced any lag or issues.”
“The game runs poorly on even high-end systems, making it frustrating to play.”
“I constantly experience frame drops and stuttering, which ruins the immersion.”
“The optimization is so bad that loading times are excessively long, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game offers high replayability due to its simple yet engaging concept, featuring a variety of maps and characters, each with unique abilities that enhance the overall entertainment value.
“This game is simple in concept but adds so much variety, replayability, and entertainment through the varied maps and different characters with unique abilities.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players note that while the game is enjoyable, it requires significant grinding, which can be mitigated by playing cooperatively with friends in campaign or 2v2 modes for a more acceptable experience.
“Prepare for some intense grinding, and make sure you have friends ready to play with you in co-op campaign and 2v2 for a more enjoyable experience.”
“This is a really fun game, though there is a lot of grinding involved.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is characterized as laid back and conducive to relaxed gameplay, making it ideal for chillout sessions. Despite mixed overall reviews, many users highlight the atmosphere as a standout feature, contributing positively to the experience.
“It's turn-based (1v1, 2v2, or adventures) with a laid-back atmosphere, making it great for chill-out sessions.”
“The atmosphere is the only redeeming quality, but it's not enough to save the game.”
“While the atmosphere has potential, it ultimately falls flat and feels lifeless.”
“The game tries to create a compelling atmosphere, but it ends up feeling empty and uninspired.”