Hunted: Kobayashi Tower
- June 29, 2021
- Iron Wolf Games
Get on Steam"Hunted: Kobayashi Tower" is a digital adaptation of a solo card game where you navigate a skyscraper to rescue your wife from terrorists. Manage the central row of cards, balancing when to hide and when to take risks, all while racing against the clock. Fight terrorists, collect items, and overcome obstacles as you make your way to the roof and rescue your wife. But be careful, too much noise will attract the terrorists, and they will attack.
Reviews
- Great adaptation of the original card game with enjoyable mechanics and a fun solo experience.
- The art and music are well-received, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the game.
- Runs smoothly on Steam Deck and provides a satisfying challenge that encourages strategic thinking.
- Could benefit from improved UI scaling options and more music tracks.
- Some mechanics, like losing time tokens when shooting, can detract from the enjoyment of battles.
- There are some frustrating card interaction issues that need addressing for a smoother gameplay experience.
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music in the game is well-received, with players appreciating its quality and artistic integration. However, some users feel that an expanded selection of tracks would enhance the experience, while others suggest the option to mute the game and play their own music.
“I love the music and art.”
“A few more music tracks could help, but you can always mute the game and play your own tracks.”
“A few more music tracks could help as well, but you can always mute the game and play your own tracks.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players express a desire for improvements in gameplay mechanics, particularly regarding the loss of time tokens when shooting terrorists. There is also a call for the expansion of the game with additional cards, scenarios, and unique mechanics not found in the paper version.
“Mechanically, I only wish I didn't lose time tokens every time I shoot terrorists.”
“I would love to see this expanded with more cards, scenarios, and mechanics that don't appear in the paper version.”
- stability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game demonstrates solid stability, particularly on the Steam Deck, though it necessitates the use of mouse controls for optimal performance.
“The game runs smoothly on the Steam Deck, although it does require mouse controls.”
“I appreciate how stable the game is; I rarely encounter any crashes or bugs.”
“The performance is consistently reliable, making for a seamless gaming experience.”
