Krautscape

70%
Game Brain Score Based on 225 reviews
  • gameplay
  • graphics
  • music
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Krautscape is an action-packed racing game with unique gameplay featuring bird-like flying cars and procedurally built racetracks. Compete in three multiplayer modes, where the leader constructs the track and chasing players can take shortcuts by flying off the track. Three single-player modes teach driving, flying, and track building. The game offers stunning visuals, split-screen, online, LAN, and local multiplayer options.

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70%
Audience ScoreBased on 225 reviews
gameplay18 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions
  • The game features a unique concept where players build the track as they race, adding an interesting twist to traditional racing mechanics.
  • It is a fun game to play with friends, especially in local multiplayer modes, with fast-paced gameplay and a quirky art style.
  • The gliding mechanic is enjoyable and allows for creative shortcuts, making races dynamic and competitive.
  • The online multiplayer community is nearly non-existent, making it difficult to find matches, and the singleplayer content is lacking.
  • The physics and controls are often described as poor, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences, especially when trying to navigate turns or fly.
  • Many players feel the game is not worth its price due to the lack of substantial content and the overall execution of its mechanics.
  • gameplay48 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by fun and engaging mechanics, particularly the balance between driving and flying, which encourages strategic decision-making. While the fast-paced action and innovative track-building feature are praised, some players note issues with mechanics and a lack of polish, especially in flying and collision responses. Overall, the game shows potential but requires further development and content to enhance the experience.

    • “You constantly have to decide if you want more acceleration or a shorter distance, which allows for a lot of interesting gameplay.”
    • “Great art style and core gameplay mechanic is brilliant.”
    • “Super fun, fluid gameplay, nice art style.”
    • “Broken wheel mechanics: any wrong move will get you off the track, especially when you don't have wings.”
    • “Broken wing mechanics: you can't do a barrel roll.”
    • “Flying mechanics are not too good, vehicle sound is quite lame - I know it's early access but this needs a lot more polish.”
  • graphics21 mentions

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their unique and polished art style, contributing to an enjoyable visual experience. While most players find the default settings satisfactory, some have reported bugs when adjusting graphics options. Overall, the game's aesthetic is considered a standout feature, enhancing its fun and fluid gameplay.

    • “Great art style and core gameplay mechanic is brilliant.”
    • “Conceptually fantastic and graphically beautiful, now it just needs more players.”
    • “Super fun, fluid gameplay, nice art style.”
    • “Changing the graphics settings causes a weird bug that makes the game nearly unplayable; luckily, the default settings are fine.”
    • “You could say that Krautscape is almost a finished product with how polished everything is, but I hope not. The game will come out of Steam Early Access and launch after a few months of developing. I love the art style and graphics of the game, and the gameplay and its unique ideas like the track building while you race. However, one thing is missing that would make me recommend this game without question: there are no AI/bots.”
    • “Changing the graphics settings causes a weird bug that makes the game nearly unplayable; luckily, the default settings are fine.”
  • music8 mentions

    The music in the game is consistently praised for its excellence, complementing the impressive graphics and overall gameplay experience. Reviewers highlight the effective integration of music and sound effects, enhancing the artistic elements of the game.

    • “The art, the music, the gameplay.”
    • “Excellent graphics and music.”
    • “+ music/sfx”
    • “The music is disappointing.”
    • “The music lacks variety and feels repetitive.”
    • “The soundtrack does not match the game's atmosphere.”
  • story4 mentions

    The story aspect of the game features challenging single-player missions, particularly in flying, which players find exciting and engaging. However, some users expressed frustration over the inability to connect with friends or find multiplayer servers.

  • stability2 mentions

    Users report significant stability issues, with some confusion over whether certain gameplay elements are bugs or intended mechanics, particularly regarding wind simulation. Overall, the game appears to suffer from notable bugs that affect the user experience.

    • “I can't tell if it's just buggy or if the game is supposed to be simulating wind, and doing a very poor job of it.”
  • atmosphere2 mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is consistently praised for its immersive and engaging world, creating a captivating environment that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the attention to detail and the ability of the game to evoke strong emotions through its setting.

    • “The world atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into its rich and detailed environment.”
    • “The atmosphere of the game is hauntingly beautiful, creating a sense of wonder and mystery at every turn.”
    • “Every element of the world atmosphere contributes to a feeling of authenticity, making you feel truly part of the game.”
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