Hypership Out of Control

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Space is a dangerous placed for even the most seasoned starship pilot, full of asteroids, multicolored floating blocks, and space mines. It's even more dangerous when you your accelerator is stuck to the floor and your brakes are out. Can you survive long enough to get that elusive high score or are you destined to add a new crater to the face of an unsuspecting asteroid?

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

83%

Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews

story1 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

Hypership Out of Control offers a fun and fast-paced shmup experience that tests players' reaction times.
The game features a leaderboard, adding replayability and competition among players.
It has a charming aesthetic with catchy music, making it enjoyable for short gaming sessions.

The game suffers from repetitive gameplay and lacks depth, with no unlockables or persistent rewards.
As a mobile port, it has technical deficiencies, including poor graphics and uncustomizable controls that may frustrate PC gamers.
The design choices and limitations from its mobile origins detract from the overall experience, making it feel like a cash grab.

music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The music in the game is described as catchy and enjoyable, contributing to a relaxing experience with a varied selection that enhances the overall gameplay. While the sound effects and music are not groundbreaking, they effectively complement the simple graphics and gameplay, creating an engaging atmosphere.
- “Nice little game with catchy music.”
- “Enjoy the explosions, they're like fireworks, and the energetic music.”
- “The music and sound effects are similarly workable if not spectacular.”
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “Would be fairly solid, and compete with the likes of Turbo Pug DX thanks to its somewhat varied musical selection.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics are characterized by a retro pixel art style that some users find charming, though others criticize it as outdated and lacking resolution options or customization. Overall, the visuals are described as simple but fitting for the game's fun and straightforward gameplay.
- “A very simple, very fun game with tight controls and a charming aesthetic.”
- “Really simple graphics, really simple (but nice) music, really simple idea and really simple gameplay.”
- “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.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
100%
The game offers moderate replayability through its leaderboard feature and various game modes, which encourage players to return. However, the overall content is considered light, limiting the depth of replay value.
- “This game has increased replayability thanks to its leaderboard feature.”
- “The additional game modes significantly enhance the replay value.”
- “The variety of game types adds to the replayability, although the overall content is relatively light.”
- “There are a few different game types, which add a little bit to the replayability, but it's otherwise a pretty light game in terms of content.”
- “This game is given more replayability thanks to having a leaderboard.”
- “The additional game modes add replay value.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
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.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The monetization of "Hypership Out of Control" has been criticized as a cash grab, with users noting that it feels like a poorly executed mobile app rather than a legitimate PC game. The game's simplistic mechanics and lack of depth contribute to the perception that it prioritizes profit over quality.
- “Hypership Out of Control is a mobile app that's been dumped on Steam as if it were a real PC game (it's not). It's a cash grab from greedy mobile developers.”
- “The mobile app is a poorly made avoidance/bullet hell game where you put your finger on your iPhone screen and swipe around to move your ship and dodge the obstacles flowing down the screen at you.”
- “The monetization strategy feels exploitative, as it seems designed solely to extract money from players rather than provide a fair gaming experience.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with users finding it to be genuinely funny and enjoyable.
- “Awesome and funny! ^^”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity, featuring straightforward mechanics, minimalistic graphics, and pleasant music, which together create an accessible and enjoyable experience.
- “The gameplay is straightforward yet engaging, making it easy to pick up and play.”
- “The mechanics are intuitive, allowing for a smooth learning curve while still providing depth.”
- “The combination of simple graphics and music creates a charming atmosphere that enhances the overall gameplay experience.”
- “The gameplay feels overly simplistic and lacks depth, making it quickly become repetitive.”
- “The mechanics are basic and don't offer much challenge, leading to a dull experience.”
- “The controls are unresponsive at times, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the gameplay.”

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