Gori Cuddly Carnage

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"Gori: Cuddly Carnage" is an early alpha demogenerated preview of a fast-paced, third-person hoverboarding game set in a future human world overrun by the Adorable Army. Play as Gori, F.R.A.N.K., or CH1-P, battling mutated unicorns and other sinister toys in immersive, cute environments. Experience adaptive music that reacts to your actions and playstyle while wreaking havoc on your enemies.

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Play Modes

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

87%

Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

Gori: Cuddly Carnage features fun and stylish combat with a charming cat protagonist and a foul-mouthed hoverboard sidekick.
The game offers a good variety of levels, upgrades, and collectibles, providing solid replayability.
Its bright, cartoony art style and original level design create an engaging atmosphere that balances cuteness with gore.

The game suffers from performance issues and occasional janky platforming elements, which can disrupt gameplay.
The humor, while entertaining at times, can be overwhelming and may not resonate with all players.
Combat can become repetitive, and some mission variety is lacking, leading to a less engaging experience over time.

story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The story of "Gori" is a quirky and entertaining blend of humor and action, featuring sentient cats and killer hoverboards, reminiscent of titles like Lollipop Chainsaw and Devil May Cry. However, some players note that the narrative can be undermined by repetitive combat and inconsistent humor.
- “With the attitude and grit of games like Lollipop Chainsaw and the solid action of games like Devil May Cry, Gori is a bizarrely fun story of sentient cats and killer hoverboards.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
100%
The game's graphics feature a bright and cartoony art style that some players find appealing, while others consider it hit or miss. However, frequent visual and performance issues detract from the overall experience, and the combination of vibrant visuals with graphic content makes it unsuitable for younger audiences.
- “The bright and colorful visuals create a striking contrast with the intense themes, making for a unique experience.”
- “The graphics are vibrant and engaging, drawing players into the game's world with their lively art style.”
- “The art style is visually appealing, offering a fun and immersive atmosphere that enhances the overall gameplay.”
- “The bright, cartoony art style is hit and miss; the comedic tone is sometimes irritating, and there are frequent visual and performance issues.”
- “Though be warned: with lots of gore and plenty of bad language, this certainly isn't a game for kids despite its bright and colorful visuals.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's optimization is marred by frequent performance issues and visual glitches, which detract from the overall experience. While the bright, cartoony art style and comedic banter provide entertainment, they can also become overwhelming and irritating at times.
- “It's an entertaining ride, though the sheer volume of comedic banter will overwhelm as much as it entertains, and performance issues plague the experience throughout.”
- “The bright, cartoony art style is hit and miss; the comedic tone is sometimes irritating, and there are frequent visual and performance issues.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers consistently highlight the game's slick traversal mechanics and original level design, which contribute to a captivating and immersive atmosphere.
- “Traversing is slick, with original level design and a great atmosphere.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players appreciate the gameplay for its engaging mechanics and humor, often replaying levels for the enjoyment it brings.
- “I played through levels a couple of times because I enjoyed the gameplay and the humor of it.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Character development is highlighted by charming designs and a good variety of upgrades and customizations, which enhance the overall gameplay experience. Players appreciate the stylish combat that complements the character progression, making it engaging and enjoyable.
- “The character designs are charming, and the variety of upgrades and customizations really enhances the gameplay experience.”
- “Combat is fun and stylish, making each character feel unique and engaging.”
- “The depth of character development allows players to truly connect with their avatars and explore different playstyles.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players highlight the game's strong replayability due to its fast-paced platforming, engaging combat, and diverse level design, which includes collectibles and upgrades. The combination of humor, energetic music, and challenging boss fights further enhances the incentive to revisit the game.
- “The levels are an awesome array of cute-drenched dystopia, and the replayability keeps me coming back for more.”
- “With solid boss fights, good collectibles, and upgrades, the replayability is fantastic.”
- “The fast and fluid platforming combined with brutal and satisfying combat makes for an experience that is highly replayable.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with moments that are described as "pretty good," complementing the fast-paced platforming and brutal combat. The quirky setting, characterized by a "cute-drenched dystopia," adds to the overall comedic tone, while the inclusion of a dedicated meow button enhances the playful atmosphere.
- “The humor is pretty good sometimes, adding a delightful twist to the gameplay.”
- “The levels are an awesome array of cute-drenched dystopia, complemented by clever and witty humor.”
- “The dedicated meow button is a hilarious touch that brings a smile to every encounter.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game is highly praised for enhancing the action, effectively hyping up the fast-paced platforming and brutal combat. It complements the game's vibrant and quirky aesthetic, contributing to an engaging overall experience.
- “The music hypes the action fantastically.”
- “The levels are an awesome array of cute-drenched dystopia, complemented by an engaging soundtrack.”
- “The combination of fast-paced platforming and brutal combat is perfectly enhanced by the energetic music.”