Grog

About Grog

Grog is a multiplayer action game with a comedy theme. It was developed by Benjaydev and was released on November 15, 2023. It received positive reviews from players.

Grog is a First-Person online party game where 2-8 players compete in many Australian-dad-inspired minigames to see who is truly the greatest Aussie dad. Minigames Compete in various minigames against your friends to earn points. Whoever has the most points after all minigames are complete, wins! Here are some of the challenges you will compete in: BBQ off Cook as much meat as possible within th…

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88%Audience ScoreBased on 68 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

Fun and entertaining party game with Australian-themed mini-games capturing the essence of Aussie dad life.
Great for playing with friends to share laughs, friendly rivalry, and casual fun.
Unique and charming concept with attention to Australian cultural details and humor, creating an authentic experience.

No meaningful single-player content and very limited or dead online multiplayer, leading to lack of lasting replay value.
Technical issues including poor graphics, collision detection problems, and difficulties with joining lobbies or inviting friends.
Gameplay is basic and repetitive, quickly becoming boring after brief play sessions, with some negative reception towards controls and polish.

story
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions
The game's story is praised for its emotional depth and inspiring narrative, focusing on a broken Australian dad's journey to better himself for his family. It combines charm and innovation to create a heartfelt experience that resonates with players, celebrating themes of camaraderie and the Australian spirit. The developer's choice to rely on player interaction complements the storytelling, making it a memorable and impactful journey.
- “With its innovative gameplay, charming visuals, and engaging storyline, this game is a standout hit.”
- “It features a beautiful, sad, and at the same time uplifting story about a mentally broken alcoholic Australian dad as he tries to better himself for the sake of his family.”
- “This is truly an inspiring story, and I'm not going to spoil the story in this Steam review, but I truly encourage you to go check out the game for yourself.”
- “The developer gambled that other players would be an acceptable substitute for adding storytelling, level design etc to the game.”
- “If you care about this story enough, you'll be able to convert on your own.”
- “In this delightful virtual realm, players embark on a quest to determine who amongst them truly embodies the essence of the quintessential Aussie dad.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
71% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 29% negative mentions
The gameplay of "grog" is praised for being innovative, fun, and engaging, offering a fresh and addictive experience, especially as a party game for 2 to 4 players. However, some find it basic and repetitive, leading to boredom after a couple of playthroughs. Overall, it combines enjoyable mechanics with a charming, well-crafted world.
- “With its innovative gameplay, charming visuals, and engaging storyline, this game is a standout hit.”
- “The mechanics are both fresh and addictive, offering endless fun with every playthrough.”
- “If you’re looking for a game that combines creativity with deep, rewarding gameplay, "grog" is a must-play.”
- “The gameplay is very basic and after the second playthrough you will start to get bored.”
- “For a few minutes it might give you a light smile or perhaps even a giggle, but the gameplay isn't anything worth talking about.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions
User feedback on the game's graphics is mixed, with some praising its vibrant, charming, and stunning visuals that enhance the experience, while others criticize the poor and horrible graphics as a major drawback contributing to the game's lack of appeal.
- “The graphics are stunning, capturing the beauty of the Australian landscape with breathtaking precision.”
- “The art style is vibrant and captivating, while the soundtrack perfectly complements the action.”
- “With its innovative gameplay, charming visuals, and engaging storyline, this game is a standout hit.”
- “It's unclear how much of a joke game this was intended to be, from the deplorably bad graphics to the weak implementation and themes.”
- “The graphics aren't great... that will understandably be a turn off for a lot of gamers, and it's a big contributor to the failure of the game to attract gamers despite having no up-front cost.”
- “The various collision errors, technical problems while trying to find a lobby and horrible visuals are not doing the game any favors either.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players often laughing a lot during gameplay. However, some frustration arises from unclear instructions and controls, which can momentarily detract from the overall comedic experience. Overall, it remains a fun and funny party game for multiple players.
- “Half the time of the rounds I was still trying to figure out what to do or how to do it and the other half laughing like crazy because this is simply amazing.”
- “Honestly, this game is pretty funny but there are some big things I'd fix - mainly the instructions/controls - it flashes on the screen for maybe half a second which makes it a little hard to know what you're supposed to do - but hey, it's free.”
- “As for the gameplay - it's exactly as promised, a fun and funny party game for 2 to 4 players.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The music is well-crafted and effectively enhances the gameplay, complementing the vibrant and captivating art style.
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game offers limited replayability through hidden collectibles and unlockable achievements, providing some incentive for players to revisit it. However, this additional content may only add modest replay value.
- “To the game's credit, there are some hidden beer bottles as collectibles and unlockable achievements, which can give the game a bit more replay value.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The character development, particularly for Darren Grog, is praised for its realistic portrayal and effectively conveys a message of hope and change for individuals struggling with addiction.
- “The character development arc for Darren Grog, the main character, truly feels realistic, and it really conveys the message that people with addictions can change.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Users praise the game for delivering a surprisingly powerful and emotionally impactful story, especially considering it is offered for free.
- “It's free, and I can hardly believe such an emotionally impacting story can be released to the public for no profit.”