Hillbilly Apocalypse

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This 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...

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

+15

76%

Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

story1 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features enjoyable run-and-gun gameplay with fun weapon mechanics, reminiscent of classic Super Nintendo or Genesis titles.
Players have reported that the game provided them with joy and hope during difficult times, showcasing its emotional impact.
The graphics and physics are well-received, with many praising the responsive controls and overall aesthetic.

The game suffers from significant difficulty spikes, with some sections being too easy while others are excessively hard, leading to frustrating gameplay.
There are critical bugs, including game-crashing issues that make it unplayable in certain scenarios, particularly after game overs.
The music can become repetitive and annoying over time, detracting from the overall experience.

gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
38%
38%
The gameplay features a nostalgic run-and-gun style reminiscent of classic Super Nintendo and Genesis titles, with enjoyable weapon mechanics, particularly the shotgun, and a satisfying gib effect on enemies. While the initial experience is engaging, it can become repetitive and frustrating after repeated playthroughs, especially due to unrelated minigame challenges that disrupt the flow. Overall, the innovative control scheme of holding the shoot button while moving and jumping adds a unique twist to the gameplay.
- “Run-and-gun gameplay and graphics that would feel right at home 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.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The music in the game is described as somewhat catchy but ultimately repetitive, leading to a sense of annoyance over time. While it can provide a relaxing experience initially, its lack of variety may detract from long-term enjoyment.
- “- the music is quite repetitive and gets annoying after a while”
- “The music, while repetitive, is somewhat catchy.”
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
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, they do not stand out significantly, and the accompanying music, though catchy, tends to be repetitive.
- “The graphics and gameplay are reminiscent of classic run-and-gun titles that would feel right at home on the Super Nintendo or Genesis.”
- “The graphics and themes are visually appealing, and the music, while repetitive, has a catchy quality.”
- “The graphics and gameplay feel like they belong on the Super Nintendo or Genesis.”
- “The graphics and themes are alright, but the music, while repetitive, is somewhat catchy.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
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.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is described as average, with some moments that may elicit a chuckle, but it is not a standout feature. However, the explosive action is noted as a highlight, adding excitement to the overall experience.