Inside Me
- September 28, 2015
- SnowBiteGames
Get on SteamIn "Inside Me," control nanobots fighting infection within the human body, combining unique abilities to vanquish dangerous parasites and bosses in hardcore top-down shooter action, presented in a vibrant hand-drawn 2D style.
Reviews
- The game features good graphics and interesting gameplay mechanics, making it visually appealing and engaging.
- The boss fights are challenging and satisfying, requiring players to utilize all their abilities and strategies to succeed.
- The gameplay is strategic and fast-paced, with a unique concept of controlling nanobots to fight viruses, providing a fresh experience.
- The game is excessively difficult, leading to frustration and discouragement, especially during the last level which diverges from the main gameplay style.
- There are significant control issues, including a lack of customization for key bindings and the inability to fire at will, which hampers gameplay.
- The game suffers from bugs and crashes, which can disrupt the experience and prevent players from progressing.
- gameplay8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally praised for its interesting mechanics, good controls, and engaging setting, though some users express a desire for improvements, such as the ability to spawn advanced helper bots and address existing bugs. Overall, it offers a solid experience, but certain gameplay issues could enhance its potential further.
“It has good graphics (for a game of its genre), interesting gameplay mechanics, good controls, great music (I really wish there was a soundtrack for this game but there isn't), good sound, and an interesting setting.”
“First, the gameplay, two thumbs up for me.”
“I hate games whose end challenge is a different set of gameplay from the rest of the game.”
“It could be worth higher but only if the bugs and gameplay issues above are fixed.”
“- Develop a mechanic to allow for spawning of advanced helper bots (that are already unlocked) - or at least a mechanic to spend energy to regain the bots that the player had at the start of the mission.”
- story5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is generally seen as minimal, with some players noting a lack of narrative depth, while others find the missions enjoyable enough to engage with. Players are encouraged to complete story missions before entering horde mode to fully understand the gameplay mechanics, but overall, the storytelling is considered weak, with some reviews rating it as low as a 5 out of 10.
“Enjoyable, play the story missions up to the last one before horde mode; otherwise, you won't know what you're doing.”
“Some sort of story.”
“After a mission, you can use energy to buy different helper bots.”
“No story at all.”
“Some sort of story, but it's minimal.”
- music4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its quality, enhancing the overall experience; however, many users express disappointment over the lack of an official soundtrack available for purchase or streaming.
“It has good graphics (for a game of its genre), interesting gameplay mechanics, good controls, great music (I really wish there was a soundtrack for this game but there isn't), good sound and an interesting setting.”
“If you really love this game's music like I do, there is no soundtrack which you can buy and the music isn't even on YouTube.”
“And then, to top it all off, if you really love this game's music like I do, there is no soundtrack that you can buy and the music isn't even on YouTube.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics are well-received, with users noting that they are impressive for the game's genre, featuring nice visuals that evoke a colorful art style reminiscent of Ultraton. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's engaging gameplay and setting.
“It has good graphics (for a game of its genre), interesting gameplay mechanics, good controls, great music (I really wish there was a soundtrack for this game, but there isn't), good sound, and an interesting setting.”
“The visuals are nice.”
“It reminds me of Ultraton in color and art style.”
“The graphics feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
“The art style is reminiscent of older titles, which makes it feel less immersive.”
“The visuals are underwhelming and don't do justice to the game's potential.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is highlighted by a unique mechanic where a mist can freeze enemies it encounters, suggesting a well-implemented feature that enhances gameplay without causing technical issues.
