Gamma Bros

About

In "Gamma Bros," the titular brothers face alien attacks during their commute from a Jupiter space station to Earth. As the player, it's your job to ensure their safety and help them reach home for dinner. This free, action-packed game offers a fun challenge with each playthrough. If you enjoy it, check out the discounted Pixeljam Collection for more games.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

93%

Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews

music8 positive mentions

replayability2 negative mentions

Charming and nostalgic with a catchy soundtrack that enhances the gameplay experience.
Decently challenging for newcomers, with a good balance of fun and tactical gameplay.
Great pixel art and simple controls make it accessible and enjoyable for both new and returning players.

The game is relatively short, with some players wishing for more content and longer gameplay.
Limited updates since its initial release have left some players feeling that it hasn't evolved much from the original flash version.
The price may be considered high for the short gameplay time and minimal replayability.

music
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The music in the game is widely praised for its catchy chiptune soundtrack, which complements the retro pixel art and enhances the overall nostalgic experience. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as one of the best in the genre, expressing a desire for an official release. The sound effects are also noted for their quality, effectively matching the game's aesthetic and gameplay.
- “I've always loved it, its music, pixel art, and somewhat retro vibe.”
- “I only wish they'd release the soundtrack, because it's one of the best sets of chiptune jams this side of the galaxy.”
- “The controls are simple to use and the music and visuals are very nostalgic.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is highly addictive, particularly for shooter enthusiasts, and many players express a strong initial enjoyment of the game. However, some users note that the overall gameplay time is relatively short, which may impact long-term engagement.
- “I was amazed by its shooter addiction and gameplay it had towards me, and immediately loved this game from the start.”
- “I think it should be a 5 for its short gameplay time.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics and music are highly praised for their quality and nostalgic appeal, effectively complementing the gameplay. Users appreciate the simplicity of the controls, which enhance the overall experience.
- “The graphics and music are really good and match the game up well.”
- “The controls are simple to use and the music and visuals are very nostalgic.”
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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While the game offers replayability through various difficulty levels, its short duration of about an hour and rigid level structure limit overall replay value. Players suggest that extending the game's length could enhance its replayability.
- “The only thing I recommend is to make the game longer because it takes about an hour to beat without game overs in one run, but it still has lots of replay value when it comes to playing different difficulties.”
- “However, the length of the game compounded by its rigid level structure leaves it with relatively minimal replayability.”
- “Only thing I recommend is to make the game longer because it takes about an hour to beat without game overs in one run, but still has lots of replay value when it comes to playing different difficulties.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with players expressing an immediate emotional connection and fondness for its immersive environment from their first encounter.
- “From the moment I first discovered this game on various flash gaming sites in my youth, I fell in love with the atmosphere immediately.”