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Madness Beverage

A bottom-of-the-barrel shooter with a silly title and even sillier design choices. Avoid.
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19%Game Brain Score
gameplay, story
graphics, music
36% User Score Based on 11 reviews
Critic Score 12%Based on 1 reviews

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Madness Beverage is a single player arcade shooter game with fantasy and science fiction themes. It was developed by Blue Sunset Games and was released on November 30, 2021. It received negative reviews from both critics and players.

Become a space pirate and fight demons that were set free by the evil villan Manos. Travel through alien planets, forgotten caves, old castles and its dark corridors, and remember, be wary of what's lurking in the dark! To defeat Manos you'll have to survive demonic hordes and collect powerful drinks! How can you achieve that, you may ask? With the whole arsenal of deadly weapons and strong bever…

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36%
Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
music2 negative mentions

  • Unique and fun mechanic involving drinking power-up beverages with strategic pros and cons.
  • Varied and visually interesting weapons with inventive designs and satisfying effects.
  • Offers a nostalgic old-school FPS vibe with space pirate theme and several hours of content including additional modes and new game+.
  • Gunplay feels loose and unsatisfying with shallow shooting mechanics and poor weapon handling.
  • Annoying voice acting with repetitive one-liners, weak writing, and intrusive character remarks.
  • Level design is often confusing or bland, with frequent bugs, poor progression, and nauseating visual effects like excessive blur and chromatic aberration.
  • gameplay
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay offers a nostalgic yet polished experience reminiscent of classic titles like Doom, with engaging enemy behavior and well-designed maps enhanced by modern visuals. However, some players may find the core mechanics take time to become apparent. Overall, it delivers a highly enjoyable and captivating feel.

    • “The gameplay gives off a nostalgic aura around your monitor.”
    • “It's not Doom but it looks like it, both the behavior of the demons, the maps and the gameplay but everything nicely polished with new gen visuals.”
    • “The gameplay is the swig of the flask, the cat’s meow and just freaking… what a feeling!”
    • “I've been playing for 30 minutes and I still haven't even caught a glimpse of the game's main mechanic.”
  • story
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story features a mission-based structure with unique boss encounters and offers various rewards, drawing clear inspiration from Guardians of the Galaxy with a focus on a grand, ego-driven conflict against a powerful adversary named Manos.

    • “From the safety of your ship you get to choose each mission you want to pursue.”
    • “At the end of a mission you do have a boss to fight, which are all unique encounters in their own ways.”
    • “The story appears to be very Avengers / Guardians of the Galaxy inspired but more of the latter, plus a giant ego-trip against a self-sacrificial distant cousin of Thanos called Manos.”
    • “The story appears to be very Avengers / Guardians of the Galaxy inspired, but more of the latter, plus a giant ego-trip against a self-sacrificial distant cousin of Thanos called Manos.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics receive mixed feedback, with criticism focused on overly saturated colors and excessive chromatic aberration causing visual discomfort. While there is an option for retro-style visuals, it results in an ultra low-resolution look rather than authentic old-school aesthetics. Overall, the game combines classic Doom-inspired gameplay with modern polished visuals.

    • “In the options, there is even a setting to turn on old school visuals, which are not exactly the same as old school, but more like a super low resolution.”
    • “It's not DOOM, but it looks like it, with the behavior of the demons, the maps, and the gameplay, all nicely polished with new generation visuals.”
    • “Disgusting graphics, the colors are so saturated it looks nauseous, there is way too much chromatic aberration it's not even funny at this point.”
    • “In the options, there is even a setting to turn on old school visuals, which are not exactly the same as old school, but more so a super low resolution.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music is widely regarded as generic, uninspired, and annoying, contributing negatively to the overall experience.

    • “The music is just as annoying.”
    • “Generic and uninspired music.”
  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a unique and distinctive atmosphere that stands out, though some players may find that it doesn't fully complement the action elements. Overall, the ambiance is notable but may not appeal to everyone.

  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users criticize the humor aspect, noting that the excessive saturation, chromatic aberration, and unpleasant graphics make the comedic intent fall flat rather than amusing.

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Madness Beverage is a arcade shooter game with fantasy and science fiction themes.

Madness Beverage is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 4 and others.

On average players spend around 3 hours playing Madness Beverage.

Madness Beverage was released on November 30, 2021.

Madness Beverage was developed by Blue Sunset Games.

Madness Beverage has received negative reviews from both players and critics. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Madness Beverage is a single player game.

Similar games include Hell Hunt , Dead Effect, Dread Templar, Exile's End, Supplice and others.