Line/Dash

About

LineDash is an arcade-oriented game that doubles as a procedural player-controlled multimedia sculpture. The basic gameplay is extremely simple, and only requires two buttons: The left click of your mouse will drop lines from the sky, while the right click will make those lines dash forward. As the pace of the opposition gets faster and the line start splitting and crossing LineDash becomes a hypn…

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

78%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Line/Dash offers a simple and addictive gameplay experience that can keep players engaged for extended periods.
The game provides a unique and creative sensory experience, allowing players to experiment with sound and visuals.
At a low price point, it is considered a steal for those who enjoy minimalist arcade games.

The game suffers from significant input lag, making it frustrating and difficult to play effectively.
Graphics and audio quality are subpar, resembling low-effort mobile apps rather than a polished PC game.
Lack of customization options for controls and audio limits accessibility and overall enjoyment for many players.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The graphics of the game are criticized for their simplistic low-quality vector art, which remains unimproved even with resolution adjustments. Reviewers note that the lack of substantial graphical options results in mediocre 2D visuals, failing to meet the expectations of PC gamers for high-quality visuals.
- “While there are options to change the resolution for the game, all this does is scale up the simplistic low-quality vector art assets used to make the game, which makes little or no difference to the graphics quality.”
- “Without any other substantial graphics tweaks, it's not possible for gamers to improve the mediocre 2D visuals.”
- “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.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The music quality in games is generally expected to be high, though some titles, like "line/dash," notably lack any music altogether. In contrast, other games provide a relaxing audio experience that enhances the overall enjoyment.
- “The audio and music must be of high quality.”
- “Bizarrely, line/dash doesn't even have any music at all.”
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in "Line/dash" is characterized by its lighthearted and playful approach, as players engage in a simple yet amusing arcade experience of creating lines and destroying cubes.
- “Line/Dash is a hilarious arcade game where you create lines and destroy cubes. It's simple yet incredibly entertaining!”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, making even the simplest tasks feel amusing and engaging.”
- “I love how the game incorporates funny elements that keep me laughing while I play!”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story conveys a powerful message about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.
- “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”