Mad Sector
- July 13, 2017
- REKWARE
Get on Steam"Mad-Sector" is a retro shooter game set in a twisted A.I's mind, featuring 25 levels of fast-paced action and six main weapons. The game boasts old-school 2-D graphics, bucketloads of comical blood and gore, and a variety of enemies to defeat. With custom midi tunes and a challenging difficulty level, players will need to keep their trigger finger well-oiled.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game has a nice little retro-style shooter vibe with a variety of weapons.
- The music is absolutely incredible and adds to the overall experience.
- Some players found the game enjoyable and felt it was made with love.
- The controls are unresponsive and make the game nearly unplayable.
- The first level is devoid of content and feels tedious, leading to frustration.
- Many players experienced bugs that prevented them from progressing in the game.
- music4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with reviewers highlighting an incredible soundtrack that enhances the overall experience. The combination of great spritework and map design, particularly in Doom's first level, further elevates the game's appeal. Overall, the music is considered a standout feature that contributes significantly to the game's charm.
“The music is absolutely incredible and the gameplay isn't that bad; just needs a mouse fix and this game would be a great gem.”
“Doom's first level had terrific sprite work, soundtrack, secrets, and great map design that made the player want to see more.”
“Good soundtrack!”
- graphics1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The graphics have been criticized for being subpar, with users noting poor hit detection and a lack of polish in the overall visual presentation. Additionally, the movement and controls are described as sloppy, further detracting from the experience. Overall, the visual and gameplay elements contribute to a disappointing impression.
“The graphics are subpar, making the overall experience feel cheap and unpolished.”
“The visuals are disappointing, lacking detail and depth, which detracts from immersion.”
“The character models look outdated and the environments feel bland and uninspired.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally well-received, with users noting its potential as a great experience, though it requires a mouse fix to enhance playability.
“The music is absolutely incredible, and the gameplay is enjoyable; it just needs a mouse fix to become a great gem.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly when tasks like searching through numerous rooms for a single key lead to frustration and a desire to quit.
“Making the player look through 30 rooms for one key is nothing but tedious, and these things just make the player want to quit.”
“The endless grinding feels more like a chore than a fun gameplay mechanic.”
“Spending hours on repetitive tasks without any meaningful rewards is incredibly frustrating.”
