INVERSUS Deluxe

About

INVERSUS Delversse is a fast-paced arcade shooter where players can only move on opposite colors of a black and white grid, with each shot flipping tile colors to block, trap, and close in on opponents. The game features both online and local multiplayer for up to four players, as well as a single-player arcade mode. Your movement and shots will influence the environment, making for strategic and fast-paced gameplay.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

90%

Audience ScoreBased on 256 reviews

gameplay26 positive mentions

The game features a unique and innovative gameplay mechanic that combines shooting with territory control, making it both strategic and fun.
It's highly enjoyable in local multiplayer settings, especially with friends, providing a fast-paced and competitive experience.
The arcade mode is addictive and offers a great way to play solo, with smooth controls and a good variety of challenges.

The online player base is very small, making it difficult to find matches, which limits the multiplayer experience.
Many players feel the game is overpriced for the amount of content available, suggesting it is better to wait for a sale.
The game can be overly simplistic for some, leading to a perception that there's barely any game to be had.

gameplay
54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
48%
46%
6%
The gameplay is praised for its innovative and intuitive mechanics, blending reflexes and strategy effectively, making it both challenging and rewarding to master. While the game shines in multiplayer with friends, it can feel repetitive in single-player mode, and the small player base may hinder online matches. Overall, the gameplay is described as smooth, engaging, and strategically deep, with a polished execution that enhances the overall experience.
- “The gameplay is spot on, it's intense, it has a good singleplayer, but I already mentioned all this in the review.”
- “Inversus is a fantastic combination of deceptively simple gameplay with great strategic depth.”
- “It is all hits here and no misses: incredibly challenging gameplay that is very rewarding to master, movement and shooting is fun and responsive, level design is creative and even though it is a very minimal game it still manages to have more visual style and flair than it has the right to.”
- “This effectively kills all tactical elements of the gameplay, and reduces it to a matter of 'who has the best twitch reflex if you are 2 squares away from one another and/or manages to accidentally get in a shot from a direction while the enemy is not looking.'”
- “Gameplay is simple, so it does mean if you don't really have friends that are often available, it can turn boring a bit, but still, even the single-player mode is good.”
- “The visuals are not only pleasing but actively engaging to look at; the sounds are stunning, and the gameplay, while repetitive in nature, allows for growth in skill, ability, and strategy.”
graphics
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
31%
19%
The graphics of the game are described as clean, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing, with a score of 8/10. Players appreciate the smooth controls and the absence of glitches, noting that the visuals enhance the strategic gameplay experience. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's appeal, demonstrating that enjoyable gameplay doesn't necessarily require high-end visuals.
- “The visuals are not only pleasing but actively engaging to look at; the sounds are stunning and the gameplay, while repetitive in nature, allows for growth in skill, ability, and strategy.”
- “Other than that, this game is amazing; the controls are smooth and the graphics are nice.”
- “Menus are great and aesthetically pleasing.”
- “Usually I hate low graphic games.”
- “If you like a 2-D shooter that feels more like a chess match (aesthetically and strategically) than arena combat, this is for you.”
- “Clean graphics, not glitchy (so far).”
music
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
17%
The music in the game has received high praise, particularly for its amazing techno soundtrack that complements the gameplay well. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as one of the standout features, contributing to the overall smoothness and enjoyment of the experience.
- “Did I mention this game also has an amazing techno soundtrack?”
- “The best thing about it is I'd say the soundtrack and the overall smoothness.”
- “The music is amazing.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers consistently praise the game's atmosphere, highlighting it as a key element that enhances the overall experience. The combination of pace and balance contributes to a captivating and immersive environment that keeps players engaged.
- “But this game is so good, the pace, the balance, the atmosphere.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The game is consistently described as funny, indicating that it effectively incorporates humor throughout its content. Players appreciate the comedic elements, suggesting that it enhances the overall gaming experience.
- “This game is hilarious and kept me laughing throughout!”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, with clever jokes and witty dialogue.”
- “I love how the game incorporates humor into its gameplay, making every moment enjoyable.”