Hillbilly Apocalypse
- November 29, 2018
- Uncle Frost Team
Get on SteamThis game is about one guy who saves his motherland from unknown enemy who turns everything into zombies. The main gameplay is very easy! Just run and shoot every obstacle on location but sometimes it will change...
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features innovative run-and-gun gameplay with responsive controls and enjoyable weapon mechanics, reminiscent of classic Super Nintendo and Genesis titles.
- Players have reported that the game provided a sense of joy and hope, helping them through difficult personal times, showcasing its emotional impact.
- The graphics are visually appealing, and there are secrets to discover, adding an element of exploration to the gameplay.
- The game suffers from significant difficulty spikes, with some sections being too easy while others are excessively hard, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- There are game-crashing bugs, particularly when players game over during certain minigames, making the game unplayable at times.
- The music can become repetitive and annoying, detracting from the overall experience.
- gameplay4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a nostalgic run-and-gun style reminiscent of classic 16-bit consoles, with enjoyable weapon mechanics, particularly the shotgun, and a satisfying gib effect. However, while initially fun, it can become repetitive and frustrating due to random deaths in unrelated minigames, leading to a decline in overall enjoyment.
“Run-and-gun gameplay and graphics that would feel right at home on the Super Nintendo or Genesis.”
“The run-and-gun gameplay and graphics feel like they belong on the Super Nintendo or Genesis.”
“You hold the shoot button while moving forward and jumping; very innovative gameplay.”
“The weapons are fun to use (I love the shotgun), and the gib effect when you blast an enemy adds a lot to the gameplay.”
- music3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as somewhat catchy but ultimately repetitive, leading to annoyance over time. While it can create a relaxing atmosphere initially, its lack of variety may detract from the overall experience.
“I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
“The music is quite repetitive and gets annoying after a while.”
“The music, while repetitive, is somewhat catchy.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics are reminiscent of classic 16-bit era games, akin to those found on the Super Nintendo or Genesis, providing a nostalgic feel. While the visuals and themes are considered acceptable, the music, though repetitive, adds a catchy element to the overall experience.
“The graphics and gameplay feel like they belong on the Super Nintendo or Genesis, delivering a nostalgic experience.”
“The graphics and themes are visually appealing, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the game.”
“The graphics and gameplay feel like they belong on the Super Nintendo or Genesis.”
“The graphics and themes are just alright, and while the music is somewhat catchy, it tends to be repetitive.”
- story1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story conveys a powerful message about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.
“The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is considered average, with some moments landing well, while the explosive action adds an entertaining element to the overall experience.
“The humor in this game is clever and keeps you laughing throughout.”
“I love the witty dialogue and the hilarious situations the characters find themselves in.”
“The game is filled with funny moments that make the gameplay even more enjoyable.”
