Galaxy Champions TV

About

"Galaxy Champions TV" is a sci-fi sports game where players control customizable machines battling in a variety of arenas. Use an array of weapons and abilities to outscore opponents in high-speed, combat-heavy matches. With multiple game modes and online multiplayer, it offers a fast-paced, destructive experience for players looking for arena-based action.

Genres & Tags

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

+12

93%

Audience ScoreBased on 71 reviews

music7 positive mentions

replayability3 negative mentions

Fast-paced and addictive gameplay reminiscent of classic arcade shooters like Smash TV.
Fluid controls and a satisfying upgrade system that allows for diverse weapon builds.
Great value for the price, providing a fun experience for both solo and local co-op play.

The game can become chaotic, making it difficult to keep track of the player's character amidst the action.
Limited content with only a few levels and a lack of variety in enemies and bosses.
Repetitive gameplay and some frustrating mechanics, such as accidental weapon pickups and excessive screen shake.

music
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
47%
33%
20%
The music in the game is widely praised for its energetic and engaging soundtrack, which complements the action and enhances the overall experience. However, some users note that the music can be repetitive, leading a few to prefer playing their own tracks instead. Overall, while the soundtrack is enjoyable and nostalgic, its limited variety may detract from the experience for some players.
- “It is super fun and the soundtrack is amazing.”
- “But it also brings back the smile I had back then, and it does it all accompanied by an awesome soundtrack.”
- “I found the game’s sound effects for weapons and its catchy music very much appealing.”
- “The music is so repetitive.”
- “While good, it's a bit repetitive; I would turn the music to 0 and play my own music.”
- “The music is also pretty limited/repetitive, but for what it has, it's pretty good.”
gameplay
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
40%
20%
The gameplay is generally described as fun and satisfying, featuring a simple yet challenging loop typical of twin-stick shooters. However, many players note significant repetitiveness and limited replayability once the game is completed, with some mechanics changes causing frustration. Overall, while the game captures the essence of classic titles like Smash TV with enjoyable gunplay and intuitive controls, it may not offer enough variety to keep players engaged long-term.
- “The gameplay loop is simple, satisfying, and can be challenging.”
- “In my opinion, I got about 9 gameplay hours from it, but every minute was rich and fun.”
- “Nice music, intuitive, fun, and challenging gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is very repetitious and there isn't anything else that really sets the game apart from similar titles with better value and replayability.”
- “Late-game gameplay feels like you're just spamming forward towards one loot bot onto the next.”
- “To me, that makes it a different and much lesser gameplay experience on keyboard.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
25%
38%
The graphics of the game receive mixed feedback, with some players appreciating the neat art style and vibrant visuals that evoke a nostalgic feel, while others find the chaotic screen effects during gameplay overwhelming and distracting. Despite some criticism regarding control calibration and certain graphics options diminishing visual quality, the overall aesthetic is considered appealing and accessible, earning a commendable rating of 9/10 from some reviewers.
- “The art style is neat and not overcomplicated, giving me a little bit of Starcraft cartoon vibes.”
- “Fun game with cute graphics that have a good contrast and are easy to see.”
- “I'm a big Smash TV fan and this game totally recreates the vibe with updated graphics and some cool mechanics.”
- “Why play the game on hard when the whole screen is visibly shaking from the explosions and all of the graphics are in front of your face at once to where you lose track of where you even are.”
- “And for a short game, it seems like it's warranted for things to be a little hectic, aside from the visuals which do get irksome a little.”
- “It's nice some of what was removed before was brought back, but it also made some things worse, especially controls calibration which is horribly off on analog sticks, and the new graphics options actually make the game look worse.”
replayability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
Overall, the game's replayability is mixed; while some players appreciate the rogue-lite elements that enhance progression, others find the gameplay repetitive and lacking in variety once all upgrades are unlocked. Recent updates have improved replayability, but opinions remain divided on the impact of cooperative mode.
- “This game recently received a major update for the better, especially regarding its replayability.”
- “Rogue-lite elements work well to give a sense of progression and replayability.”
- “The gameplay is very repetitious and there isn't anything else that really sets the game apart from similar titles with better value and replayability.”
- “I have yet to try it out on coop mode, but I doubt that will add very much to the replayability.”
- “Or total carnage but the game is a steal when it goes on sale and there is replay value.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is notably inconsistent; while some players find it to be fast-paced and genuinely funny, others feel it lacks comedic elements, reminiscent of classic arcade shooters like Smash TV. Overall, the game is described as both addictive and humorous by those who appreciate its comedic aspects.
- “In three words, Galaxy Champions is: fast, adrenalinic, and funny.”
- “It's really funny and addictive.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Many users feel that grinding is overused in games, making gameplay feel tedious and repetitive. However, some players find that a certain level of grinding can be rewarding, as it allows them to improve their skills and achieve mastery in challenging areas.
- “This is relied on as a crutch by too many games, and just makes the runs a lot more grindy.”
- “The last planet, though, at least for me, required a bit of grinding to max XP and trying many times, but eventually I got in the zone and got it.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
The game's story is reminiscent of classic titles like Smash TV and Robotron 2084, focusing on a similar narrative style that emphasizes chaotic action and survival in a dystopian setting.
- “This game has a storyline that feels reminiscent of classic titles like Smash TV and Robotron 2084, but it offers a unique twist that keeps you engaged.”
- “The narrative is compelling and draws you in, making you feel invested in the characters and their journey.”
- “The story unfolds in a way that keeps you on the edge of your seat, with unexpected twists and turns that enhance the overall experience.”
- “The story feels like a rehash of classic arcade games, lacking originality and depth.”
- “The narrative is thin and fails to engage, making it hard to care about the characters or their journey.”
- “The plot is predictable and uninspired, leaving little room for player investment.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users report a generally bug-free experience, with the only notable issue being the presence of an ini file in the game folder. Overall, stability is considered strong.
- “The game runs smoothly with no crashes or glitches, providing a bug-free experience.”
- “I appreciate the stability of the game; it rarely encounters any issues.”
- “The performance is consistent, making for a reliable gaming experience.”