Kung Fu Grand King
- April 8, 2022
- Aburasobabiyori
- 3h median play time
Get on SteamIn "Kung Fu Grand King," players navigate a challenging platformer game set in a mystical world, using martial arts moves to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles. With colorful graphics and a variety of levels, players must perfect their fighting skills and strategy to become the ultimate grand king. The game features both a story mode and an endless mode, providing hours of replayability and entertainment.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The character design is unique and visually appealing, with decent artwork.
- The game features a readable and coherent story, along with a good adult patch.
- Some players found the game enjoyable despite its short length, especially if they are fans of the niche themes.
- The game is extremely short, with most players completing it in under an hour, making it feel unworthy of its price.
- The gameplay mechanics are weak, relying on a simplistic combat system that detracts from the overall experience.
- The adult scenes may not appeal to everyone, featuring themes of humiliation and lack of sound, which could alienate potential players.
- story18 mentions
- 22 % positive mentions
- 56 % neutral mentions
- 22 % negative mentions
The story has received mixed reviews, with many describing it as short, cliché-ridden, and lacking depth, often focusing on themes of trickery, humiliation, and optional adult content. While some appreciate the readability and character design, others criticize the weak gameplay and repetitive scenes, suggesting that the narrative primarily serves as a backdrop for the adult content rather than a compelling experience. Overall, the story is seen as mediocre, appealing mainly to those familiar with the characters from previous games.
“The characters were uniquely designed and the story was okay.”
“The other good things are the text is readable and makes sense; the story's fine.”
“Such themes include being tricked, blackmailed, facing tournament penalties resulting in public humiliation, hidden cameras, and getting caught during story events.”
“The game is not that long, and the scenes may be repetitive at times. The story is not great, but the character design is fantastic, and the characters are recurring ones that have appeared in other games, making it more of a must for those who are familiar with it.”
“A short and stereotypical, cliché-ridden story, with a basic, yet okay combat mechanic.”
“The gameplay is weak, and the storyline is just a wham-bam joke.”
- graphics8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The graphics received mixed reviews, with some players expressing disappointment over encountering only 8-bit visuals instead of the more detailed artwork showcased on the store page. While the artwork and character designs were generally praised as decent and unique, the overall graphical experience was rated around 6/10, indicating room for improvement.
“The artwork is good and the characters are unique enough.”
“Perhaps there is some other step I need to take to get the full experience, but I only encountered 8-bit graphics, none of the art I saw on the store page.”
“Artwork and scenes were decent.”
“6/10 but only for the artwork.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for being weak and lacking depth, with a basic combat mechanic that fails to engage players. Additionally, the repetitive and mediocre cutscenes detract from the overall experience, while the story is described as short and filled with clichés.
“Barely any gameplay at all; the CG is mediocre with repetitive scenes even after the patch.”
“A short and stereotypical, cliché-ridden story, with a basic, yet acceptable combat mechanic.”
“Story is poor, gameplay is weak, and the CGs are quite lacking.”
- character development2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Character development in the game is marked by fantastic character design and the inclusion of familiar recurring characters from previous titles, which enhances the experience for long-time fans. However, the overall story is considered weak, and the game's brevity and repetitive scenes may detract from deeper character exploration.
“The game is not that long, and the scenes may be repetitive at times. The story is not great, but the character design is fantastic, and the characters are recurring ones that have appeared in other games, making it more of a must for those who are familiar with it.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for its quality and complements the visuals well; however, some players feel that the overall experience is diminished by the game's short length.
