Hyperun
- June 13, 2016
- Uki Uki Lab
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Reviews
- Extremely addictive with a fantastic sense of speed that keeps players coming back for more.
- Simple controls make it easy to pick up and play, while the gameplay becomes challenging and rewarding as speed increases.
- Great visuals and sound effects enhance the overall experience, making it feel intense and satisfying.
- The game suffers from frequent crashes and hard-locks, which detracts from the overall experience.
- Procedural track generation lacks variety, leading to repetitive gameplay over time.
- Some controls feel unintuitive, particularly the cornering mechanics, which can lead to frustrating deaths.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 60 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by solid mechanics and visually pleasing elements, offering a simple yet challenging experience as players navigate high-speed turns and perform tricks. While it provides an addictive and enjoyable experience reminiscent of classic racing games, random crashes can detract from the overall enjoyment. Players will appreciate the smooth gameplay and varied environments, though a good computer is recommended for optimal performance.
“Mechanics are really simple to understand: the bike moves on its own and you can either dodge left/right or drift left/right in order to change directions.”
“The gameplay is fairly simple; you turn corners at very high speed, but as the speed keeps increasing, it gets very challenging and fun to play.”
“Excellent game for any fans of F-Zero and people who enjoy intense and clutch gameplay, comboing tricks in a short time frame.”
“The mechanics are really simple to understand: the bike moves on its own and you can either dodge left/right or drift left/right in order to change directions.”
“The gameplay is fairly simple; you turn corners at very high speed, but as the speed keeps increasing, it gets very challenging and fun to play.”
“Excellent game for any fans of F-Zero and people who like intense and clutch gameplay, comboing tricks in a short time frame.”
- music3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its energetic and engaging quality, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Players enjoy the variety of tracks available, which adds to the fun of driving on different roads. Overall, the combination of badass music and smooth gameplay contributes to an addictive experience.
“The music is really badass, and I like to play a different track (music and road) every time.”
“Cars are fun, music's fun, and the gameplay is smooth (you need a good computer though). The roads are different each time, and you can go far in the speed, which is quite addictive!”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their pleasing visuals and cool aesthetic, contributing to an enjoyable arcade rhythm experience. However, some users note that the lack of content relative to the price and random crashes detract from the overall enjoyment.
“Really solid mechanics and pleasing visuals.”
“Nice arcade rhythm concept with a cool aesthetic.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players note that the game offers significant replayability due to its distinct playstyles, which provide varied experiences and encourage multiple playthroughs.
“Both playstyles feel really different, so the replay value is significant.”
“The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more.”
“Each playthrough offers new challenges and experiences, making it hard to put down.”
“The game lacks meaningful choices, making replayability feel pointless.”
“Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
“The limited variety in missions and outcomes significantly reduces replay value.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its simplicity and effective design, with users highlighting that it is well optimized for performance.
“The game is simple, to the point, well designed, and well optimized.”
