Game Type DX

About

"Game Type DX" is a high score shooter where you play as Hoodie Girl, fighting against sentient advertisements in a confusingly designed menu and an infinitely looping level that increases in speed and difficulty with each loop. Multiple game modes and a powerup called 'Time Pulse' add to the challenge. The goal is to survive and accumulate the highest score possible.

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

83%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The shooting mechanics are solid and provide a fun gameplay experience.
The game features pleasant graphics and vibrant colors, making it visually appealing.
It's an addictive game that is enjoyable to play in short bursts.

The game lacks content and suffers from repetitiveness.
There are noticeable bugs and glitches that detract from the overall experience.
The game has limited modes and customization options, which may frustrate some players.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The game's graphics feature vibrant colors and a pleasant aesthetic, though they are marred by occasional glitches. However, the use of outdated retro pixel art instead of modern graphics, along with a lack of resolution options and customization, detracts from the overall visual experience.
- “The game offers some pleasant graphics and really vibrant colors; although there are some ugly glitches here and there, it is pleasant all the same.”
- “I can't make sense of this game; I'm just high looking at the visuals.”
- “The graphics are a beautiful blend of vibrant colors and detailed environments that truly enhance the gaming experience.”
- “A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
- “There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
- “I can't make sense of this game; the visuals are overwhelming.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is generally solid, featuring reliable shooting mechanics, though it does have some drawbacks.
- “The shooting mechanics are solid.”
- “Despite its drawbacks, the gameplay is solid.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
Overall, the game features vibrant graphics but is marred by occasional glitches and bugs. While these issues are noted, they do not significantly detract from the overall experience.
- “The game suffers from numerous bugs and glitches that the developers seem to have overlooked, which significantly detracts from the overall experience.”
- “There are frequent stability issues that disrupt gameplay, making it frustrating to enjoy the otherwise engaging content.”
- “While the graphics are vibrant, the presence of persistent glitches and bugs makes the game feel unstable and less polished.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
150%
The story aspect of the game is perceived as lacking appeal, with players expressing disinterest in its narrative. It conveys a moral about perseverance and the unpredictability of life, but this message seems overshadowed by the overall lack of engagement from the audience.
- “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
- “Hardly a success story; gamers just weren't all that interested in the game.”
- “The story felt disjointed and lacked any real depth or engagement.”
- “The plot twists were predictable and failed to evoke any emotional response.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is described as soothing and calming, providing a relaxing experience that can help players feel at ease.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”