Lazer Cops
- September 14, 2016
- Foolish Mortals
Lazer Cops is a retro bullet hell for up to four buddy cops. Grab your favourite buddies and sit down on the couch for some quality cooperative game-play or play alone and test your multi-tasking.
Reviews
- The game features nice visuals with a cool neon and grid aesthetic, along with awesome explosions.
- The cooperative gameplay is engaging, utilizing a unique laser tether mechanic that encourages teamwork.
- There is a variety of levels to explore, allowing players to skip difficult ones and find their preferred playstyle.
- The game is considered too hard, especially the boss battles, making it challenging for solo players.
- The user interface is too tiny, and the game displays both controller and keyboard icons, which can be confusing.
- Some levels feel cramped, leading to accidental collisions with friends, and the grinding noise can be irritating.
- gameplay8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The gameplay is centered around a unique laser tether mechanic that encourages cooperative play, making it ideal for multiplayer experiences. Players can explore various levels that creatively utilize this mechanic, leading to engaging and fun moments. While the gameplay is primarily designed for co-op, it could potentially be adapted for single-player with an AI companion.
“The cool laser tether mechanic in this game really favors having a buddy cop or two at your side, and the way it makes you work together can lead to some fun moments.”
“The only way I could imagine this sort of gameplay working for a single player game is with an AI companion.”
“The game has a variety of different levels that give you the chance to explore the different ways in which the laser tether mechanic can be used.”
“New mechanics with the tether system.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their impressive visuals, featuring vibrant neon colors and a grid design that enhances the aesthetic. Additionally, the explosions are highlighted as particularly striking, contributing to the overall visual appeal of the game.
“The visuals are stunning, with a vibrant neon aesthetic and a captivating grid design. The explosions are truly awesome!”
“The graphics are impressive, featuring a beautiful neon palette and dynamic grid elements that enhance the overall experience.”
“The game boasts fantastic visuals, highlighted by its cool neon effects and spectacular explosion animations.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users find the grinding noise in the game to be irritating, indicating that it detracts from the overall experience.