GHUNTER

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GHUNTER is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by Tiny Tavern and was released on November 8, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

GHUNTER is a single-player action game where you play as Ghunter, a gnome chef who hunts and cooks creatures alive using culinary-inspired weapons. With vibrant visuals and a dynamic narrative driven by meaningful dialogue choices, you’ll explore the world of Gernik, fulfill orders, and upgrade your gear to save the King by preparing healing dishes.

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Single-Player

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87%

Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews

gameplay7 positive mentions

optimization3 negative mentions

The game features charming art design and a bright, fun visual style that enhances the overall experience.
Gameplay mechanics are enjoyable and satisfying, with a unique concept that combines combat and cooking.
As a free game, it offers a well-rounded experience with engaging storytelling and a variety of creatures and recipes to discover.

Performance issues may arise on lower-end systems, making it difficult for some players to enjoy the game.
Certain sound effects, particularly the animal screams, can be annoying and detract from the overall charm.
The dialogue UI can be cumbersome, with lengthy text that lacks a conversation log, making it easy to miss important information.

gameplay
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
64%
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27%
Overall, the gameplay is praised for its engaging mechanics and stunning graphic art, creating a satisfying experience for players. While some reviews note average gameplay, many highlight the fun and accessible controls, as well as the charming design and well-rounded execution of the game. The combination of interesting lore and enjoyable mechanics contributes to a professional feel, making it a delightful indie title.
- “Some very charming and inspired art design coupled with fun mechanics.”
- “Game is good, gameplay is satisfying, art style is top notch, and seems to have a good chunk of interesting lore at the time of playing.”
- “A wonderfully crafted world with an exciting and fun gameplay mechanic!!!!”
- “The gameplay is mixed; it's average at best.”
- “The controls and game mechanics are simple and very accessible, but they fail to offer depth, making the gameplay feel repetitive.”
- “Despite the initial charm, the gameplay lacks innovation and quickly becomes tedious.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their gorgeous and charming art style, featuring bright visuals and cute character designs, particularly the humorous gnomes. Players appreciate the consistent and appealing animation, which enhances the overall gameplay experience, especially considering the game is free to play.
- “The cute artwork and story are quite nice, with funny gnome characters giving you quests to earn upgrades.”
- “The visuals are bright and fun, and the little 'eeh, aah, ooh' sounds the gnomes make while talking add a lot of charm.”
- “Nice graphics and animation with a consistent and appealing art style.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The story is praised for its charm and originality, featuring humorous gnome characters that provide engaging quests. Users appreciate the combination of cute artwork and picaresque storytelling, which together create a memorable experience, even if the narrative remains simple. Overall, the story is considered compelling and well-suited for a free game.
- “The cute artwork and story are quite nice, with funny gnome characters giving you quests to earn upgrades.”
- “All in all, as a free product it delivers a simple yet memorable experience with its picaresque storytelling and extravagant design.”
- “Story is simple but somehow still deep and original enough to be compelling.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report significant performance issues with the game, indicating that it requires higher specifications to run smoothly, which may alienate players with lower-end systems.
- “The game has serious performance issues, making it unplayable on lower-end systems.”
- “The optimization is so poor that it feels like the game is designed for high-end PCs only, leaving players with lower specs in the dust.”
- “I experienced constant frame drops and stuttering, which ruined the overall experience.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features charming artwork and a whimsical story, highlighted by humorous gnome characters that provide quests for upgrades. Its unique setting is complemented by a touch of multilingual humor, adding to the overall lighthearted experience.
- “The cute artwork and story are quite nice, with funny gnome characters giving you quests to earn upgrades.”
- “A charming game with a unique setting and some multilingual humor sprinkled within.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The soundtrack and tavern NPC music are well-received, effectively enhancing the game's atmosphere, though some dialogue may raise eyebrows. Overall, the sound design aligns well with the game's tone, although certain creature sound effects can become repetitive.
- “I love the soundtrack and the NPCs in the tavern; they really enhance the atmosphere of the game.”
- “Great job with the sound! The music fits the tone really well, although some sound effects, like the creature sounds, can feel a little repetitive.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game engaging, as the simplicity of combat is balanced by the excitement of unlocking new recipes, keeping the experience fresh and enjoyable without becoming tedious.