Hotloop

About

"Hotloop" is a single-player simulation game with good mechanics, offering a dynamic mix of old school arcade and realistic spacecraft simulation. It boasts real physics, precise orbital mechanics, and a variety of enemies and weapons. Players can use the environment, orbits, and different systems to defeat enemies, making for varied and strategic gameplay.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

90%

Audience ScoreBased on 31 reviews

gameplay8 positive mentions

Engaging cosmic physics and gravity mechanics that add depth and complexity to gameplay.
Variety of maps and alternative weapons provide diverse gameplay experiences.
Visually appealing graphics and animations enhance the overall enjoyment of the game.

Controls can be overly sensitive and unintuitive, leading to unexpected damage during takeoff and landing.
Limited enemy variety and some bugs can lead to repetitive gameplay and frustrating moments.
Lack of key rebinding options and customization features for the ship detracts from the overall experience.

gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its engaging orbital mechanics and innovative gravity system, which adds complexity and challenge without being overly frustrating. Players appreciate how the art style enhances the overall experience, and the adaptive AI of enemies is noted for effectively interacting with the gravity mechanics.
- “The gravity mechanic is interesting, adding complexity and death without becoming too frustrating.”
- “I really liked the AI of the enemies and how well it adapts to the gravity mechanics.”
- “The orbital mechanics are great.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are highly praised for their quality, with many users noting that the art style effectively complements and enhances the gameplay experience.
- “I feel the art style complements the gameplay perfectly, and they enhance each other.”