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Gravitators

81%Game Brain Score
story, music
gameplay, graphics
100% User Score Based on 32 reviews

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Gravitators is a Gravity Twin Stick Shooter game where you pilot ships and complete mission objectives to secure the future of humankind. Defend the Earth and travel through the galaxy to repel an alien invasion. Inspired by classic games like Thrust, Gravitar, Asteroids, Solar Jetman and others, Gravitators unshelves this old genre and overhauls it into modern times, while keeping the genre's tr…

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 32 reviews
story4 positive mentions
  • Gravitators features diverse missions and an impressive map that helps players strategize without rushing in blindly.
  • The game offers unlimited lives and checkpoints, making it accessible even on the hardest difficulty, while still providing a challenging experience.
  • The controls are intuitive, and the game effectively scales in difficulty, allowing players to improve their skills through varied and engaging gameplay.
  • Some secondary missions, particularly those involving towing objects, are frustrating due to unreliable physics and controls.
  • The visual presentation is average and may not impress at first glance, potentially leading to underestimation of the game's quality.
  • The game can be quite challenging, which may deter players who prefer a more casual gaming experience.
  • story
    38 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story revolves around saving Earth from an alien invasion, featuring diverse missions with unique objectives and challenges that scale in difficulty. Players can choose from various ships and explore a detailed map that highlights enemies and points of interest, allowing for strategic gameplay. While the main objectives are manageable, optional challenges provide a test for completionists, enhancing the overall narrative experience.

    • “The plot is also interesting: you have to save the planet, save Earth from aliens, and fight for people's future.”
    • “What I like is that the main objectives of the mission are doable; however, it is the optional objectives that will test your skill. So if you’re a completionist and someone who loves to be tested, you would be happy with this.”
    • “But what I don’t like are the secondary missions that involve towing an object through narrow corridors.”
    • “And you have a story to follow, with completely different mission goals.”
    • “Must be mentioned locations, different missions, levels, planets, buildings.”
  • gameplay
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Gravitators excels in its gameplay by effectively implementing the core mechanics of twin-stick shooters and shmups, showcasing a developer's strong understanding of the genre. The game is described as dynamic and engaging, appealing to players who appreciate well-crafted mechanics and high-quality gameplay experiences.

    • “Gravitators executes core gameplay mechanics of a twin-stick shooter and shmup to the highest degree and is a prime example of a developer that understands this and then proceeds to craft them in their own style.”
    • “Very dynamic game with interesting gameplay.”
    • “This game can be enjoyable for anyone who is interested in mechanics.”
    • “The game is of really high quality and allows you to feel the pleasure of the gameplay.”
  • music
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in Gravitators has received positive feedback for its engaging 8-bit style and exciting background tracks that enhance the gameplay experience. Players appreciate the variety of sound effects and the overall musical accompaniment, although some have noted that the background music can be too quiet at times. Overall, the music contributes significantly to the game's enjoyable atmosphere.

    • “Guys, I fell in love with this music... 8-bit sounds great.”
    • “What I liked about it is the many levels, good musical accompaniment, as well as the variety of ships.”
    • “Gravitators - this is a cross-platform action game with a 3-person view like good old Mario, in which you have to overcome obstacles, kill enemies and just spend time, exciting music in the background, with graphics worthy of this genre.”
    • “I really like the sound effects in the game, but sometimes I think that I need background music because it's too quiet.”
  • graphics
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game have received positive feedback for their modern and visually appealing design, enhancing the overall experience. While the developers did not prioritize realism or 3D graphics, the game's aesthetic is considered well-suited for its genre, contributing to quick enjoyment alongside engaging music. Overall, players appreciate the improved visuals and the artistic direction taken by the developers.

    • “Quickly enjoyable, very nice graphics and music.”
    • “I was also surprised by the modern graphics that the developers worked on.”
    • “Gravitators - this is a cross-platform action game with a 3-person view like good old Mario, in which you have to overcome obstacles, kill enemies, and just spend time. Exciting music in the background and graphics worthy of this genre.”
    • “The devs didn't focus on the realistic 3D graphics and realism of the game.”
    • “Gravitators - this is a cross-platform action game with a 3-person view like good old Mario, in which you have to overcome obstacles, kill enemies, and just spend time. The exciting music in the background is great, but the graphics are lacking for this genre.”
    • “The game itself looks much better with such graphics and new weapons.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players report that the game evokes strong emotions, often leading to tears and reflections on personal memories, highlighting its impactful storytelling and emotional depth.

    • “While playing, I shed a tear and remembered there were times.”

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