G WARRIOR

About

G Warrior is a hardcore action shooting game with a retro 1990s pixel style. Blast through colorful scenes like snowy mountains and caves while wielding an array of weapons and skills. With 8-bit music and various bosses to defeat, this game offers a nostalgic experience for retro gaming enthusiasts. QQ Group: 884611138.

Genres & Tags

Action

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

90%

Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews

music3 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game captures the essence of classic Contra games with solid gameplay and enjoyable mechanics.
Generous checkpoints and the ability to stage warp enhance the overall experience, making it accessible for players.
At its price point, the game offers good value with engaging level design and a variety of weapons.

The difficulty is poorly balanced, with some stages feeling overly challenging and requiring heavy memorization.
Controls can feel imprecise, particularly when turning around, which can hinder gameplay.
The art style is criticized for being visually cluttered, detracting from the overall aesthetic experience.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The graphics are praised for their nice visuals and a blend of nostalgic NES aesthetics with modern design elements, particularly in the boss designs. However, some players noted issues with hitbox accuracy during certain boss encounters, which detracted from the overall experience.
- “The bosses are great, aesthetically hovering somewhere between vague NES authenticity and Inti Creates' beautiful 8-bit limitation-breaking gargantuan monstrosities.”
- “A recently released Contra-like game with a good art style and solid stage and enemy design, which is vaguely reminiscent of Contra 1, 2, and 3.”
- “Nice visuals, great Konami-sounding music.”
- “The second section of the flying boss had very awkward hitboxes when it comes to visuals. You can kind of cheese it with a specific power-up, but it still felt frustrating if you didn't have it.”
- “The graphics are outdated and lack detail, making the environments feel bland and uninviting.”
- “Character models look stiff and lifeless, which detracts from the overall immersion of the game.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
100%
The gameplay is generally enjoyable, though it suffers from poor difficulty balancing and rough mechanics, including a lack of visual cues for certain attacks that necessitate memorization. While it may not reach the complexity of similar titles, it still offers a fun experience despite its visual and mechanical shortcomings.
- “Not as maddeningly difficult or mechanically intricate as, say, Super Cyborg; but no less fun to play.”
- “The gameplay is good overall, but the difficulty is not well balanced.”
- “The mechanics and gameplay are kind of there, but it's very rough around the edges.”
- “The mechanics and gameplay are kind of there, but it's very rough around the edges. Certain attacks don't have a visual windup for when they're coming, so it requires heavy memorization.”
- “The gameplay feels unpolished and lacks fluidity, making it frustrating to engage with.”
- “There are too many bugs and glitches that disrupt the gameplay experience, making it hard to enjoy.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is widely praised for its energetic and engaging quality, reminiscent of classic Konami soundtracks, enhancing the overall experience. Players appreciate the combination of nice visuals and pumping tunes that vary by location, contributing to a generally positive reception.
- “Nice visuals, great Konami-sounding music.”
- “Generally, the game looked nice, though depending on the location, it usually had good pumping music.”
- “Mostly great music.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users report that the game suffers from significant bugs, impacting its overall stability and making it less enjoyable to play.
- “I wanted to try it, but it's buggy.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it unplayable.”
- “I experienced constant lag and glitches that ruined the experience.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game significantly diminishes its replayability, leading to a lack of incentive for players to return after their initial playthrough.
- “It completely kills its replay value.”
- “There's little incentive to play through the game again.”
- “Once you've completed it, there's no reason to return.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story of the game is well-received, featuring engaging elements reminiscent of classic titles like Natsume's Final Mission, which adds a nostalgic charm to the overall experience.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players appreciate the grinding aspect as it is not overly long or tedious; instead, it effectively tests reflexes with a mix of simple challenges that gradually increase in difficulty, creating a dynamic and engaging experience.
- “The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I find the grinding mechanics to be a chore rather than a fun challenge.”
- “The constant need to grind for resources takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is perceived as amusing by some players, though there is a concern that it may not resonate well with everyone and could potentially irritate certain audiences.
- “Now, I thought that was funny, but I'm sure it's going to annoy people.”