Grav Blazer Squared

About

"Grav Blazer Squared" is an arcade space shooter with fast-paced action and procedurally generated levels. Players must defeat all space bases in each sector, with enemy ship type and strength determined by sector difficulty. The game features skill-based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, and endless levels that increase in difficulty. Additional features include a new special attack, all new graphic approach, new mini map, and rotational controlled special attacks.

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Play Modes

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

33%

Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

humor1 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

The game offers a significant increase in graphics compared to its predecessor.
It provides an easy way to earn achievements, making it appealing for achievement hunters.
Some players found it to be a brief source of entertainment for its low price.

The gameplay is overly simplistic and lacks depth, leading to a quick loss of interest.
There are no instructions or clear visual cues, making it difficult to understand the game mechanics.
The overall design feels clunky and cheap, with many features not functioning as intended.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
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The graphics in Grav Blazer Squared show a notable improvement over its predecessor, featuring enhanced visuals and a more manageable ship control system. However, opinions vary, with some elements described as "decent for flash" while others, like asteroids and certain enemy bases, are criticized as "bad clipart." Overall, the art style has mixed reception, with some players preferring the original game's aesthetic.
- “What Grav Blazer Squared has to offer is a significant increase in graphics, a slightly easier to control ship, and a minimap.”
- “Individual graphics range from 'decent for Flash' (weapon particles) to 'bad clipart' (asteroids, some enemy bases).”
- “Personally, I prefer the art style of the first game.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The music in the game has been criticized for its simplicity, featuring only a basic drum and guitar loop, which many players found underwhelming. The repetitive sound effects during gameplay further detracted from the overall audio experience.
- “The soundtrack seems to consist of a single very basic drum and guitar loop.”
- “I'm not sure whether the 'music' or the constant 'bloop-bloop-bloop-boom-bloop-bloop-bloop-boom' of gameplay is worse.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is criticized for being repetitive and lacking depth, overshadowed by distracting sound effects, despite the game's vibrant visuals.
- “The game is very colorful, but I found the gameplay to be lacking, even for a cheap production.”
- “I'm not sure whether the music or the constant 'bloop-bloop-bloop-boom-bloop-bloop-bloop-boom' of gameplay is worse.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's story is noted for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, drawing players into a compelling world that enhances the overall experience.
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is described as light and entertaining, providing a brief but enjoyable experience that adds a fun, arcade-like quality to the gameplay.
- “And still... it gave me ten funny, arcade-like minutes.”