MAZEMAN

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MAZEMAN is a single player survival hack and slash game with fantasy and science fiction themes. It was developed by Beautiful Glitch and was released on October 8, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Mazeman is a game that will challenge you big time thanks to its frantic pace: enter the maze and look for the key while avoiding all kinds of dreadful monsters. Lots of unlockables, monsters, levels, power-ups and collectibles await you in this beautiful endless stream of pixel art mazes filled with some awesome arcade vibes!

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Single-Player

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76%

Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

gameplay1 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and entertaining experience for its low price, with a variety of characters and unique abilities across numerous levels.
Players appreciate the challenging gameplay and the constant introduction of new characters and enemies, which keeps the experience fresh.
The game has a nice soundtrack and is easy to understand, making it accessible for players who enjoy arcade-style or dungeon crawler games.

The controls can be finicky and unresponsive, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences, including issues with input registration and character movement.
The game suffers from a lack of polish, with inconsistent art styles and a UI that is uncomfortable for desktop users, particularly regarding menu navigation.
Players have reported getting stuck on obstacles and experiencing unpredictable hitboxes, which can lead to avoidable deaths and a sense of unfinished quality.

graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics feature a mix of styles that some users find inconsistent, yet the overall aesthetic is engaging and complements the casual action puzzle gameplay. The demo showcases a solid visual appeal that enhances the variety of mechanics based on different characters.
- “I've played the demo, and it intrigued me. For a good casual action puzzle, it had every ingredient: graphics style, simple and solid gameplay, and a variety of mechanics based on characters.”
- “Mixels and inconsistent art style abound.”
- “The graphics style is inconsistent and detracts from the overall experience.”
- “The visuals lack polish and fail to create an engaging atmosphere.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its engaging and solid mechanics, making it an appealing casual action puzzle experience. Players appreciate the variety of character-based mechanics and the attractive graphics style, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience.
- “I've played the demo, and it intrigued me. For a good casual action puzzle, it had every ingredient: graphics style, simple and solid gameplay, and a variety of mechanics based on characters.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users express concerns about the game's stability, noting that while some enjoy the occasional glitches, the overall experience is marred by issues that prevent them from recommending it in its current state.
- “While I love beautiful glitches in other games, I can't recommend this one in its current state.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
- “I experienced constant lag and frame drops, which ruined the overall experience.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessively tedious, often detracting from the overall experience and leaving little room to appreciate the game's lore.
- “It's so big and tedious that you wouldn't even have a break to embrace the lore.”
- “The grinding feels endless and takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”
- “I found myself stuck in a repetitive loop, making progress feel more like a chore than fun.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is praised for its nice soundtrack, particularly the boss theme, which enhances the overall experience. The sound design complements the gameplay, which features easy controls and a diverse range of characters and evolving enemies.
- “The soundtrack is fantastic, especially the boss theme, which really enhances the gameplay experience.”
- “The music perfectly complements the action, creating an immersive atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
- “I love the variety in the soundtrack; it matches the different characters and playstyles beautifully.”
replayability
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The game is considered highly replayable, primarily due to its in-game leaderboard feature, which motivates players to improve their completion times for each stage.
- “The game is also highly replayable, with the in-game leaderboard encouraging you to complete stages faster and faster.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the random events and different character choices available.”
- “The variety of challenges and unlockable content keeps me coming back for more.”