Generic Space Shooter
- March 11, 2016
- Li0nSword
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Reviews
- The game is fun and addictive, providing a simple yet engaging gameplay experience that can be enjoyed while multitasking.
- It features a variety of unlockable ships and power-ups, adding depth and replayability to the gameplay.
- The controls are straightforward, allowing players to focus on the action without being overwhelmed by complex mechanics.
- The game suffers from pacing issues, with difficulty spikes that can feel frustrating and unbalanced.
- There are significant control limitations, such as the inability to shoot and move simultaneously, which can hinder gameplay.
- Several game-breaking glitches and a lack of quality control detract from the overall experience, including issues with enemy behavior and a missing quit button.
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The gameplay is engaging and addictive, offering all mechanics upfront without the need for unlocking, which enhances the experience. Players enjoy the progression of upgrading to larger ships, utilizing various features like fast shots and deep impact bullets, while facing challenging boss battles that require quick thinking amidst swarming enemies. Overall, it appeals to fans of high-score challenges reminiscent of classic arcade games.
“I appreciate that it puts all the mechanics up front, and you don't have to wait to unlock things. What you unlock is just how long or how often you get power-ups.”
“Wow, really fun and addictive little game! At first, I was like 'meh', but as you progress, you begin to get bigger and better ships. The gameplay is really fun, and there are lots of little features such as fast shots and deep impact bullets. You can collect more ammo, and there are boss battles where you really have to be fast and think while other little ships swarm around you. It's a really good, addictive game if you like getting high scores like the old arcade classics. You should really give this game a go!”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
“The controls are unresponsive at times, leading to frustrating moments during gameplay.”
“There are too many bugs and glitches that disrupt the flow of the game, making it difficult to enjoy.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users report significant stability issues, highlighting game-breaking glitches where enemies can unintentionally push each other, as well as weapons affecting enemy movement, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
“Lastly, there are some game-breaking glitches that occur because enemies can push each other around, and some of the weapons can push back on enemies.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users highlight that the game offers exceptionally high replay value, making it enjoyable to revisit multiple times.
“This all equals a super high replay value.”
“The variety of choices and outcomes makes me want to play again and again.”
“Each playthrough feels fresh due to the different paths and strategies available.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally well-received, with users noting that the soundtrack is enjoyable and enhances the overall experience.
“The soundtrack is absolutely fantastic and enhances the overall experience.”
“The music perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive atmosphere.”
“I love how the soundtrack evolves with the game, making each moment feel unique.”
