Geometry Rush

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Geometry Rush is a single player action game. It was developed by RewindApp and was released on July 13, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Geometry Rush" is a challenging game for hardcore players, featuring classic and infinity levels with progressive difficulty and speed. As you flip, spin, and dodge obstacles, the game's stylish animation and music will keep you engaged in this addictive test of survival. The game becomes increasingly difficult, and only the most skilled players will outrun the obstacles in this fast-paced title.

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78%

Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews

music4 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Geometry Rush offers dynamic gameplay with simple controls, making it accessible and fun for players.
The game features a visually engaging aesthetic with bold colors and sharp shapes, complemented by a matching electronic soundtrack.
It provides a satisfying test of skill and coordination, rewarding persistence and mastery through its addictive gameplay loop.

The game lacks checkpoints, making it punishingly difficult, especially for new players.
There are reports of control issues, where the game does not always respond as expected, leading to frustrating experiences.
Some players find the game can become boring quickly due to its limited variety and repetitive mechanics.

gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its minimalist design and one-touch mechanics, offering a challenging yet addictive arcade experience that emphasizes skill, timing, and rhythm. While the core mechanics are easy to learn, they become increasingly difficult to master, creating a dynamic and escalating sense of tension. The visual simplicity enhances focus on gameplay, making it a pure homage to classic arcade challenges.
- “It belongs to a lineage of games inspired by the simplicity of geometry-based design and the punishing appeal of one-touch gameplay.”
- “There’s no elaborate story or worldbuilding here, just pure, distilled arcade gameplay meant to challenge players in short but addictive bursts.”
- “The gameplay loop is deceptively straightforward.”
- “There’s little variety beyond the core mechanics, and it doesn’t pretend to be anything more than it is—a minimalist challenge built around skill, timing, and rhythm.”
- “The mechanics are easy to grasp yet difficult to master, with the pace ramping up the longer you survive.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's music features a dynamic electronic soundtrack that complements the gameplay's tempo, enhancing the overall experience. Players praise the rock music as epic and fitting, with many highlighting it as one of the game's standout features. Overall, the soundtrack is well-received, contributing to the game's fun and engaging atmosphere.
- “The presentation is backed by pulsing electronic music that matches the game’s tempo, creating an audio-visual rhythm that keeps the player locked in sync with the action.”
- “Not gonna lie, this game has the best soundtrack like holy shizzle xd”
- “The music is really good too!”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics feature bold colors and sharp shapes, creating a clean and visually engaging aesthetic that pays homage to classic arcade gameplay. While the design is intentionally simple to avoid clutter, some users suggest that further refinement could enhance the overall visual experience.
- “The game uses bold colors, sharp shapes, and rhythmic motion to create a clean yet visually engaging aesthetic.”
- “The graphics are simple by design, avoiding clutter or distraction.”
- “It captures the spirit of classic arcade gameplay in its purest form, relying on nothing but simple mechanics, sharp visuals, and an escalating sense of tension.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features a straightforward approach with minimal story or worldbuilding, focusing instead on pure arcade gameplay designed for short, addictive sessions.
- “There’s no elaborate story or worldbuilding here, just pure, distilled arcade gameplay meant to challenge players in short but addictive bursts.”
monetization
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The monetization strategy of Rewindapp has been criticized for being unethical, as it involves exploiting and repackaging others' work for profit, which many users view as a blatant cash grab.
- “Rewindapp has shown a repeat pattern of unethically dumping other people's work onto Steam as a cheap, nasty cash grab.”