Hooligan Vasja

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Hooligan Vasja is a single player action game. It was developed by Trident Game Studio and was released on August 19, 2016. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Hooligan Vasja" is an action-packed sports game that simulates football hooliganism. Play as Vasja, a notorious hooligan, and battle rival gangs in intense fights using fists, weapons, and environmental objects. With its unique blend of sports and combat, the game offers a thrilling experience that pushes the boundaries of traditional sport simulations.

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Single-Player

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54%

Audience ScoreBased on 59 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

grinding5 negative mentions

Surprisingly engaging timekiller that can provide a brief distraction.
Simple yet entertaining gameplay with a focus on high scores and achievements.
Good value for a casual game, especially for those looking for a low-cost option.

Repetitive gameplay with limited content and no difficulty settings.
Poor graphics and technical issues, including uncustomizable controls and low resolution.
Frustrating design choices, such as instant game over from obstacles and lack of level selection.

music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it pleasant and relaxing, while others criticize it for being repetitive and generic. Many noted that the single track can become tiresome quickly, detracting from the overall experience. Although the option to mute or adjust the music is appreciated, the overall quality is seen as basic and reminiscent of stock sound effects.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “At least cheery music and sound can be muted from within the game and adjusted separately.”
- “I did like the music... pleasant enough.”
- “The music is just weird; I keep hearing the same track, and it already made me hate it.”
- “Other problems include a single music track that gets tiring after a very short while.”
- “By the third or fourth time through, you're just sick of the stock music and nineties children's cartoon aesthetic that is as cardboard and generic as everything else about the title.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
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The graphics of the game are characterized by outdated retro pixel art, lacking modern resolution options and customization features. While some players find the quirky art style somewhat original, many criticize it as dirty and generic, reminiscent of 90s children's cartoons, which, combined with basic stock music, contributes to a tedious experience. Overall, the visuals are deemed acceptable for the low price point, but they fall short of contemporary standards.
- “The graphics, music, and gameplay - while nothing to write home about - are acceptable for a game at this price point.”
- “The cartoonish artwork reminiscent of the days of the Magic School Bus is met with the most basic of stock music with a polka foundation.”
- “The art style is weird - kind of original.”
- “A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
- “There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
- “The cartoonish artwork reminiscent of the days of the Magic School Bus is met with the most basic of stock music, as well as a slew of typical effects like a brief cat meow before leaping to their death in order to hurt you as you ascend the side of the large apartment complex like Spider-Man.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
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The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some users criticizing it for being an asset flip and having mechanics that don't work well, while others find it simple yet entertaining. Although the graphics and music are deemed acceptable for the price, the gameplay can be stressful, particularly in later stages, and players are advised to watch gameplay before purchasing. Overall, the game lacks polish but functions without major bugs.
- “There were no discernible bugs that I noticed during gameplay, and the achievement and leaderboard systems are in working order.”
- “I would suggest watching some gameplay before deciding if it is for you.”
- “+ simple yet entertaining gameplay.”
- “This game is complete shit, the mechanics don't work.”
- “Bad graphics, gameplay....”
- “It’s true that especially in the later stages of every level, you have to pay more attention than usual, but the gameplay still puts a lot of stress on the mouse peripheral.”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviews indicate that the grinding aspect of the game is largely viewed as tedious and repetitive, with many players finding it boring and lacking in value. While some acknowledge that perseverance can lead to rewards, the overall experience is criticized for feeling like a cash grab, with a monotonous gameplay loop that fails to engage even younger audiences.
- “It's got no value as a serious game and just exists here as a cash grab/card farming + abuse game.”
- “The main problem is that the game appears mildly amusing in the trailer, but is actually incredibly boring, tedious, and repetitive, even for something clearly designed more for younger players in mind.”
- “This is where the tedious aspect comes into play, as by the third or fourth time through you're just sick of the stock music and nineties children's cartoon aesthetic that is as cardboard and generic as everything else about the title.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is consistently described as funny, indicating that players find the comedic elements engaging and enjoyable.
- “The humor in this game is absolutely hilarious, with clever jokes and witty dialogue that kept me laughing throughout.”
- “I love how the game incorporates humor into its gameplay; the quirky characters and absurd situations are a delight.”
- “The comedic timing in the cutscenes is spot on, making even the most mundane tasks entertaining.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy of this game is criticized as a blatant cash grab, with the developer repeatedly recycling the same template across multiple Steam listings, resulting in a lack of originality and value for players.
- “This is a basic Clickteam Fusion template flip; the developer has copy-pasted this same game onto Steam several times as a lazy cash grab.”
- “It's got no value as a serious game and just exists here as a cash grab and card farming abuse game.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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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.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players report a strong emotional impact, with moments that evoke deep feelings, such as tears in response to significant stakes within the game's narrative.
- “Tears welled up in his eyes when he realized what exactly was at stake.”