Lost Wing

An Exercise in apathy, neither solid nor liquid. Not exactly bad, but not very good either. Just a bit 'meh,' really.

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"Lost Wing" is a high-speed racing game set in a vibrant neon Sci-Fi universe. Pilot a ship through treacherous environments, dodging and shooting enemies while racing to reach the end goal and destroy bosses for bonus points. With multiple worlds, tracks, difficulty modes, and ships to unlock and upgrade, the game offers endless challenges and exciting gameplay. Compete against other players on online leaderboards and immerse yourself in the original electronic soundtrack.

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Play Modes

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

Reviews

69%

Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews

music8 positive mentions

The game features a nice art style and solid music, creating an enjoyable atmosphere.
It offers high replayability with fast-paced gameplay and a unique wing removal mechanic that adds challenge.
Players have found it to be a fun and addictive arcade shooter that evokes nostalgia for classic games like Star Fox.

Achievements reset at the start of each game, which is frustrating for players.
The game has been abandoned by the developers, leading to concerns about future updates and bug fixes.
Some players find the game difficult and lacking in content, suggesting it may not appeal to everyone.

music
11 mentions
73 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
27 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently praised for its quality and suitability, enhancing the overall experience with a solid and enjoyable soundtrack. Players appreciate the combination of great visuals and music, noting that it contributes significantly to the game's appeal and polish. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a standout feature that complements the gameplay effectively.
- “Music is awesome and the visuals are crisp!”
- “Great soundtrack, cool visuals, and above all, fun to play.”
- “Lovely art and music, combined with tons of polish, make this a very worthwhile purchase.”
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “The music is solid.”
- “I feel like I sold the soundtrack short.”
graphics
8 mentions
88 % positive mentions
13 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are praised for their crisp quality and appealing synthwave art style, enhancing the overall arcade shooter experience. Users appreciate the vibrant visuals that align well with the game's energetic soundtrack, contributing to high replayability and enjoyment. Recent performance improvements have further refined the graphics and user interface, making for a smoother gameplay experience.
- “The visuals have a really nice synthwave vibe.”
- “The soundtrack suits the game nicely and the graphics are as you see in the screenshots (crisp and spiffy).”
- “Great soundtrack, cool visuals, and above all fun to play.”
gameplay
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the innovative wing removal mechanic, which adds depth to the gameplay experience. Additionally, using a 360 controller significantly enhances control and overall enjoyment.
- “I love the wing removal mechanic.”
- “I would also recommend using a 360 controller if you can, because it's amazing what a difference that control makes to the feel of the gameplay.”
story
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
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.”
replayability
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the game's unique approach to the arcade shooter genre, highlighting its appealing art style and strong replayability, which encourages multiple playthroughs.
- “An interesting take on the arcade shooter with a really nice art style and high replayability.”
optimization
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-500 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
Users report notable performance improvements that have eliminated hitching issues and enhanced both graphical fidelity and user interface elements.
- “They've had performance improvements that eliminated hitching on my system and enhanced both graphical and UI elements.”
- “The optimization updates have significantly boosted the game's performance, making for a smoother and more enjoyable experience.”
- “I noticed a remarkable reduction in lag and an overall increase in frame rates after the latest optimization patch.”
- “The game still suffers from significant frame drops, making it nearly unplayable during intense moments.”
- “Despite some updates, the optimization is still lacking, leading to long loading times and frequent crashes.”
- “I experience constant stuttering and lag, even on high-end hardware, which ruins the overall experience.”