Kuro survival
- June 21, 2017
- Yin Games
Get on Steam"Kuro Survival" is a ninja-themed action game where you play as Kuro, a young ninja fighting for survival in a monster-infested forest. Defeat seven bosses and various monsters using melee and ranged weapons, while navigating with two buttons and watching for Kuro's visible attack range. Expect more bosses and abilities as the game continues. Help Kuro reunite with his waifu in this challenging adventure.
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Reviews
- The game is visually gorgeous with nice animations and a lot of attention to detail.
- It offers a fun and engaging experience, exceeding expectations for many players.
- The music is highly praised, contributing to an enjoyable gameplay experience.
- The game is criticized for being overly grindy, making it frustrating for players seeking quick rewards.
- There are significant issues with game controls and design, leading to a poor user experience.
- Many players found the game to be lacking in depth and quality, comparing it unfavorably to older Flash games.
- music16 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 56 % neutral mentions
- 19 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its curated collection that enhances the overall experience, with many players finding it relaxing and enjoyable enough to engage with for extended periods. Users appreciate the continuous updates that have added hundreds of new songs over four years, contributing to the game's value and enjoyment. Overall, the music is rated positively, with some users giving it an 8/10 and noting its significant impact on gameplay.
“What I hear: an amazing collection of curated music to get me to bop and groove.”
“I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
“Love the music!”
“But the music is overpowered.”
“The sound and music are about average.”
“Just for the music.”
- graphics14 mentions
- 29 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are described as simple and cartoony 2D visuals, reminiscent of low-effort mobile apps, which may not meet the expectations of PC gamers accustomed to high-quality graphics. While some users appreciate the art style, the overall sentiment suggests a lack of depth and sophistication in the visual presentation, highlighting the challenges developers face in delivering impressive graphics.
“Visuals are gorgeous.”
“This game is great; the art style is very easy to play and I would recommend it.”
“The game features simple, cartoony 2D graphics, of the type you normally expect to see in low-effort mobile apps.”
“Considering this is being evaluated as a PC game, having the graphics phoned in like this isn't going to result in a high quality, visually impressive game that PC gamers are used to seeing.”
“3D graphics programming does require a degree of skill and competence, and unfortunately not all developers have the budget or talent to deliver this, despite 3D graphics cards hitting the mainstream in the 1990s.”
- story6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The story emphasizes resilience and the unpredictability of life, highlighting that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected outcomes. However, some users noted a lack of a structured narrative, suggesting that the storytelling aspect may be minimal or absent in certain parts of the game.
“Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
“☐ no story”
“☐ no story”
- grinding6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
Players find the game excessively grindy, often feeling that it requires a significant time investment to progress. Despite the grind, the variety in fighting modes and modifiers contributes positively to the game's replay value.
“Actually, I was an hour deep in this game, almost unlocked the third goddess, but the game is too grindy.”
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“Grinding aside, the variation of fighting modes and modifiers does really add to replay value.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as straightforward and unremarkable, lacking any standout features or complexity.
- replayability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Players note that while grinding is a significant aspect of the game, the diverse fighting modes and modifiers enhance its replayability, offering fresh experiences with each playthrough.
“Despite the grinding, the variety of fighting modes and modifiers really enhances the replay value.”
“The different fighting modes and modifiers significantly contribute to the game's replayability.”
“Grinding aside, the variation of fighting modes and modifiers does add to replay value.”
