Gunslugs

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Gunslugs is a single player and multiplayer casual platformer game. It was developed by Orangepixel and was released on June 2, 2015. It received very positive reviews from players.

Gunslungs is an exhilarating action-packed run-and-gun game that keeps you on your toes. Blast your way through hordes of enemies across various randomly generated levels, with multiple weapons and abilities at your disposal. Play instantly online for free, with no downloads or login required, ensuring a seamless and quick gaming experience.

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Audience ScoreBased on 97 reviews

music4 positive mentions

Fun and addictive gameplay with a retro style that keeps players coming back for more.
Great music and graphics, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
Responsive developer support, quickly addressing issues like co-op functionality.

Audio control issues, particularly with loud sound effects overshadowing music.
Gameplay can be frustrating due to control limitations and occasional lag.
Some players experience crashes and bugs that affect gameplay stability.

music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its quality and nostalgic vibe, enhancing the overall experience with a fantastic soundtrack. However, users have noted issues with sound balancing, particularly the loud coin collection sound, which detracts from the enjoyment and suggests a need for separate volume controls for music and sound effects. Overall, the combination of great music and visuals contributes positively to the game's appeal.
- “Shootytastic 80's vibe with fantastic music.”
- “Awesome soundtrack, fantastic art, and incredible gameplay!”
- “Love the music but have to turn everything down as the coin collection 'ding' is so loud it makes my phone audio crackle!”
- “I love the music, but I have to turn everything down because the coin collection 'ding' is so loud that it makes my phone audio crackle!”
- “Having separate volume controls for music and sound effects would be really helpful.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are generally praised for their quality and retro aesthetic, effectively complementing the game's fast-paced pixel action. However, some users have noted issues with input responsiveness, which can detract from the overall experience.
- “Sounds, graphics, and controls are great!”
- “Graphics are well done.”
- “The retro graphics and sounds mix well with the hectic pixel action.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by frantic action and solid mechanics, though some users find it to be mediocre overall. While many enjoy the fun and engaging aspects, there are mixed feelings about difficulty levels in certain areas. Overall, the gameplay is complemented by an awesome soundtrack and fantastic art.
- “Frantic action with solid gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is fun; the only issue is that I can't pass Egypt... I'm kidding, this game has no problems.”
- “Awesome soundtrack, fantastic art, and incredible gameplay!”
- “But the gameplay itself is mediocre.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's stability is generally positive, with users noting only minor bugs and praising the solid coding that contributes to smooth performance.
- “This game has some solid coding; it runs great.”
- “The stability of the game is impressive, with minimal crashes.”
- “I appreciate how smooth the gameplay is; it never lags or stutters.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it hard to enjoy.”
- “I experienced constant lag and glitches that ruined the gameplay.”
- “There are too many bugs that disrupt the overall experience.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers a mix of replayability with well-balanced difficulty and enjoyable elements, but some users feel it lacks sufficient incentive for multiple playthroughs.
- “It ticks all the boxes: replayability, difficulty just right, cameos, and awesome 'chip choons' from the master!”
- “Not replayable.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is highly praised, contributing to its freshness and engagement through random level generation, hidden items, and bonus games. Players appreciate the clever and entertaining elements that enhance the overall experience.
- “The humor is excellent.”
- “Random level generation, hidden items, bonus games, and a good sense of humor keep the game fresh and engaging.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features comprehensive optimization for the Xperia Play and integrates Google Play services for achievements, enhancing the overall user experience.
- “It's got it all: Xperia Play optimization and Google Play Services for achievements.”
- “The game runs smoothly on various devices thanks to excellent optimization.”
- “I appreciate how the developers focused on optimization, making the gameplay experience seamless.”
- “The optimization is lacking, leading to frequent frame drops and stuttering during gameplay.”
- “I experienced significant lag and long loading times, which really detracted from the overall experience.”
- “The game feels unpolished, with many areas that clearly need better optimization to run smoothly.”