Major Mayhem

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Major Mayhem is a shooter game that offers an intriguing story, outstanding gameplay, wonderful graphics, and delightful music. Blast through enemies and obstacles with guns and grenades in this run-and-gun action-packed adventure to save the world and your girlfriend. Despite some hilarious moments and full-featured gameplay, expect a few bugs along the way.

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Play Modes

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

92%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,987 reviews

graphics358 positive mentions

monetization41 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, with a large selection of weapons and cool outfits.
Great graphics and gameplay, making it an enjoyable experience.
The game offers a variety of achievements to unlock, keeping players engaged.

The user interface is broken on certain devices, making it difficult to navigate.
Some levels, particularly the desert level, are excessively difficult and frustrating.
Progress and purchases are not saved across devices, leading to loss of achievements.

graphics
457 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
78%
19%
2%
The graphics of the game have received a mixed but generally positive reception from users. Many players appreciate the vibrant, cartoonish art style and commend the overall quality of the graphics, noting that they enhance the gameplay experience. However, some users have pointed out issues with clarity and realism, suggesting that improvements could be made, particularly in terms of detail and design consistency.
- “Amazing graphics, amazing gameplay, amazing concept.”
- “The graphics, sound effects, and overall design are fantastic.”
- “I love the graphics and the gameplay; everything is just perfect.”
- “The graphics in Sequel Mayhem 2 are miles better, and the menus in this one are really poorly designed. I have to press the back button on my phone to return to the game in some sections of the menus, but the gameplay is good.”
- “Something's not right; the graphics are disoriented when I played it on my Oppo Reno 2.”
- “Worst graphics and hanging problems.”
story
159 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
45%
53%
2%
The game's story is generally well-received, featuring multiple campaigns and engaging missions that players find enjoyable and nostalgic. However, many users express frustration with technical issues, such as blank mission signs and glitches that hinder gameplay, as well as a desire for a more coherent and extended storyline. Overall, while the graphics and gameplay are praised, the narrative could benefit from further development and clarity.
- “The game is amazing; it has a good storyline, good boss fights, nice controls, and many more!”
- “I love the story it carries, and I'd really like an update which will continue a new story after the president is defeated.”
- “Amazing game, one of the best I've ever played, good story, gameplay, graphics (and an amazing plot twist 😉)”
- “I can't even read my missions because the signs are blank.”
- “This game is ruined; the font is messed up, and I can't even see what the quest says because the game is broken. The menu and shop are all messed up. I hope this gets fixed, or else I'm going to be sad.”
- “The storyline is incomplete.”
gameplay
103 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
81%
17%
3%
Overall, the gameplay is highly praised for its fun, addictive, and intuitive mechanics, with many players appreciating the smooth controls and engaging graphics. While some users noted occasional lag and issues with menus or microtransactions, the majority found the gameplay to be accessible for new players and enjoyable across various devices. The game successfully combines simplicity with challenge, making it a favorite among many gamers.
- “I love everything from the graphics to the gameplay to the soundtrack.”
- “The gameplay is very good and friendly with new players; there's no annoying ads popping up on the screen, so I really liked it!”
- “Gameplay is fun and simple, yet challenging.”
- “One of the very few games I genuinely love playing, only problem that I've noticed so far is the constant lagging during gameplay which can get annoying sometimes.”
- “Now it's bogged down by annoying micro-transaction pop-ups and purchase restrictions in the armory, giving off a huge impression that the devs care more about profits and ad revenue than solid gameplay.”
- “Changing weapons in gameplay should be easier.”
monetization
70 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
13%
59%
Overall, players appreciate the game's monetization model, highlighting minimal ads and a lack of intrusive microtransactions, which enhances the gameplay experience. Many users note that ads are only present when opting for rewards, and the game is not pay-to-win, allowing for enjoyable play without constant interruptions. However, some players express concerns about the increasing presence of microtransactions and the need for in-game purchases to progress faster.
- “No ads unless you want to revive when you die, it's not pay to win and 5 stars imo.”
- “Fun and addictive, runs well, isn't really pay to win like most games that use in-app purchases.”
- “Great game and requires no in-app purchases to play.”
- “Now there are too many microtransactions.”
- “It doesn't help that there are in-app purchases required to faster earn better weapons.”
- “The ads kill it but it's a good gameplay.”
humor
70 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
97%
3%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players highlighting its cartoonish charm, amusing dialogue, and entertaining action sequences. Many reviews note the game's ability to blend funny clichés from action movies with engaging gameplay, making it both hilarious and addictive. Overall, the humor is described as a standout feature that enhances the gaming experience, appealing to players of all ages.
- “Very funny with a lot of clichés of action movies!”
- “The graphics are fun and the dialogue is funny!”
- “A shooting game that is fun, funny, and just excellent.”
- “This game is so fun it's not funny.”
- “Good funny game because it is also not funny at the same time.”
stability
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
8%
92%
The game's stability is a mixed bag, with many users reporting significant bugs and glitches, particularly in the menu and during gameplay, leading to frequent freezes and loss of progress. While some players have experienced minimal issues and praise the core gameplay, the overall consensus indicates that the game suffers from a lack of maintenance, resulting in a frustrating experience for many.
- “I love this game, no freezes.”
- “Amazing experience and no glitches, I'm impressed.”
- “The menu is just buggy.”
- “Arcade mode freezes every single time I play it.”
- “The game menu is glitchy on my phone; most of the text is missing and I can't see any of the text on the menu.”
music
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
64%
36%
The music in the game is widely praised, with many users highlighting its quality and how it enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the soundtrack for its nostalgic value and its ability to complement the gameplay, making it a standout feature alongside the graphics and controls. Overall, the music contributes significantly to the enjoyment of the game.
- “I love everything from the graphics to the gameplay to the soundtrack.”
- “My childhood game... still a legend, I smiled when I heard the music again.”
- “Superlative music and good game.”
grinding
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
88%
Reviews indicate a mixed sentiment towards grinding in the game, with some players finding it tedious and a barrier to enjoyment, particularly when trying to unlock better weapons post-campaign. Others appreciate a less grind-heavy experience compared to its predecessor, noting that the game remains fun and engaging without excessive grinding or intrusive monetization. Overall, while some players enjoy the action and variety, the grind can detract from the overall experience for others.
- “No tedious grinding; it's a fun take on controls, and different weapons actually have unique effects.”
- “The grinding feels rewarding and engaging, making each level-up a satisfying experience.”
- “I appreciate how the game balances grinding with enjoyable gameplay mechanics, keeping it fresh and exciting.”
- “Now it's just another kind of fun free-to-play game that's full of grinding and pushes to get you to buy coin packs and boosters.”
- “Becomes tedious, despite being 'action-packed'.”
- “The only gripe I have with this game that prevents it from hitting 5 stars is that it gets very grindy to get better guns after you finish the main campaign.”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
17%
The optimization of the game receives mixed feedback; while some users report fantastic performance with smooth gameplay and no issues, others express concerns about high battery consumption and increased phone temperatures during play. Overall, the game is generally well-optimized, but there are calls for further improvements to enhance performance.
- “Fantastic performance.”
- “It runs smoothly.”
- “The game is great, it runs smoothly and is fun to play.”
- “There is no gun in Mayhem. Hands so bad, so sad. High battery consumption while playing the game, and phone temperature reaches 37 to 55 degrees Celsius. Please develop the game for better performance.”
replayability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
20%
Players consistently highlight the game's strong replayability, noting the ability to tackle harder levels for coin grinding and skill improvement. The overall enjoyment and engaging graphics further enhance its appeal, making it a standout title in the mobile gaming landscape.
- “Something that I also got to appreciate is its replayability; you can play the harder levels over and over to grind coins while also perfecting your play for maximum efficiency.”
- “Everything right down to its graphics, replayability, controls, and overall fun factor make it a worthy title among the many other great titles in the Google Play Store or Google Play Games section.”
- “Had to download again because I love this game and the new features they've added to it... very good replay value.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express a strong emotional connection to the game, with some feeling nostalgic as it evokes cherished memories of playing with loved ones. Despite some technical issues, the overall sentiment is positive, highlighting the game's ability to elicit joy and sentimentality.
- “This made me cry because it brought back memories of me and my dad playing. Thank you for making this amazing game.”
- “Made me feel good because I thought they removed it from the Play Store forever, but I'm happy I found it again.”