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Geometry Survivor

77%Game Brain Score
graphics, music
gameplay, monetization
77% User Score Based on 122 reviews

Platforms

Nintendo SwitchNintendo SwitchPCPCPlaystation 4Playstation 4Playstation 5Playstation 5Steam DeckSteam DeckWindowsWindowsXbox OneXbox OneXbox Series X|SXbox Series X|SPlayStationPlayStationXboxXbox

About

"Geometry Survivor" is a rogue-lite auto shooter where you must survive waves of geometry ships for 20 minutes. The game features one-handed controls, automatic weapon firing, and unique weapon combinations. With retro visuals and 80s-inspired music, players can enjoy the intensely delicious gameplay while earning credits to permanently unlock new upgrades. Don't miss out on the ultimate survival experience!

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Geometry Survivor screenshot
Geometry Survivor screenshot
Geometry Survivor screenshot
Geometry Survivor screenshot
Geometry Survivor screenshot
Geometry Survivor screenshot
Geometry Survivor screenshot
Geometry Survivor screenshot

77%
Audience ScoreBased on 122 reviews
graphics8 positive mentions
monetization4 negative mentions

  • The game features beautiful visuals and a catchy synthwave soundtrack, creating an engaging atmosphere.
  • It's a fun and addictive experience, especially for fans of Geometry Wars and the survivors genre.
  • The gameplay is smooth and runs well on various platforms, including the Steam Deck.
  • There is a significant lack of content, with only one map and limited weapons, leading to a repetitive experience.
  • Progression feels slow and unfulfilling, with achievements that can be easily completed in a short amount of time.
  • The game appears to have been abandoned by the developers, with no updates or additional content since its release.
  • graphics
    26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their eye-catching, nostalgic aesthetic reminiscent of Geometry Wars, featuring bright visuals and satisfying sound design. While many players appreciate the art style and replay value, some feel that the overall gameplay does not match the quality of the visuals, leading to mixed opinions on the game's overall appeal. The combination of vector graphics and arcade-style effects effectively captures a nostalgic vibe, appealing particularly to fans of the genre.

    • “Pros: the game has eye-catching visuals, satisfying sound design, tight controls, and enemy movement/mechanics that are a little more diverse and challenging compared to similar games.”
    • “Great visuals and audio, and quite a lot of replay value.”
    • “Another fun Vampire Survivors clone with Geometry Wars graphics.”
    • “Geometry Survivor is basically an homage to that, with an extremely similar aesthetic that will punch you hard in the nostalgia, crossed with Vampire Survivors.”
    • “Vector graphics combined with display bloom as seen from arcade machines do their job as well.”
  • gameplay
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by a single level and limited weapon and character variety, leading to a somewhat repetitive experience despite its visually appealing design and tight controls. While the mechanics draw inspiration from popular titles like Geometry Wars and Vampire Survivors, the overall progression feels slow and lacks the addictive quality expected from such a blend. Players appreciate the diverse enemy mechanics and the ability to unlock new ships, but many feel the gameplay loop ultimately falls flat.

    • “Pros: the game has eye-catching visuals, satisfying sound design, tight controls, and enemy movement/mechanics that are a little more diverse and challenging compared to similar games.”
    • “Very well made, beautiful effects, excellent gameplay loop.”
    • “The mix of two ideas - Geometry Wars and Vampire Survivor - seems like a great concept, considering their common traits and the abstract nature of the gameplay.”
    • “A single level, not that many weapons or characters, and it's missing the 'chest' mechanic from similar games. It looks to have been abandoned by the developer immediately after release.”
    • “Progression takes a while, somewhat lackluster weapons, and a gameplay loop that should be super addictive but feels kind of bland.”
    • “Gameplay-wise, there's little variety to each run.”
  • music
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received positive feedback, particularly for its catchy synthwave and 80s techno soundtrack, which enhances the overall aesthetic experience. While some players find the music great or amazing, others describe it as merely okay. Overall, the soundtrack contributes significantly to the game's nostalgic and vibrant atmosphere.

    • “The music is great.”
    • “Amazing soundtrack and crisp controls.”
    • “Awesome 80s style music and colorful special effects and varied enemies.”
    • “The music is okay.”
    • “On the upside, the synthwave soundtrack is kinda catchy.”
  • replayability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players highlight the game's impressive visuals and audio, noting that it offers significant replayability due to its variety and addictive nature. Overall, it is considered a worthwhile experience that encourages multiple playthroughs.

    • “Tons of variety, very replayable (addictive!) - it's definitely worth a look.”
    • “Great visuals and audio, and quite a lot of replay value.”
  • monetization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as a cheap cash grab, leading some users to downgrade their reviews from positive to negative due to perceived lack of value.

    • “For now, this feels like a cheap $5 cash grab.”
    • “Changed my review from positive to a negative one because this just feels like an easy cash grab.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express frustration with the grinding aspect of the game, noting that the most engaging content, such as evolutions and mutations, is only accessible in the endgame, often after they have grown weary of the repetitive tasks required to reach that point.

    • “The most interesting content (evolutions/mutations) is tucked into the endgame, well after I was getting sick of grinding and wanted to stop playing.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players report a positive experience with optimization, noting that the game runs smoothly on the Steam Deck without any performance issues.

    • “I've had no performance issues (I played on Steam Deck, and it worked fine).”

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7h Median play time
7h Average play time
7-7h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs

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