Meteor60Seconds

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"Meteor 60 Seconds!" is a humorous side-scrolling action game where players have 60 seconds to live before a meteor collides with Earth. With a comic-like story, players can choose from various actions, some illegal, and experience multiple endings. The game provides a simple and fun experience for those with limited time.

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Play Modes

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

97%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,627 reviews

humor255 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and absurd experience with multiple endings, encouraging replayability.
It's free to play, making it accessible for anyone looking for a quick and entertaining game.
The humor and quirky scenarios provide a light-hearted and enjoyable gameplay experience.

The game is very short, typically completed in under 30 minutes, which may leave players wanting more content.
Some players found the gameplay repetitive after unlocking all endings, leading to limited replay value.
The controls can be frustrating at times, with some actions requiring mouse input while others use keyboard controls.

humor
257 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
99%
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The humor in the game is widely praised for its absurdity and charm, with many players highlighting its funny storylines and quirky endings that elicit genuine laughter. The game's simple mechanics and comic-like style contribute to its lightheartedness, making it an enjoyable experience even in the face of existential themes. Overall, players find it to be a short, free, and entertaining game that successfully delivers a humorous experience.
- “With its comic-like style and multiple endings, the game offers a unique blend of humor, action, and existential reflection.”
- “Nasa’s announcement of the impending doom sets a humorous and absurd tone that permeates the entire game.”
- “It's a reminder that even in the face of utter annihilation, humor and chaos can prevail.”
- “Not funny at all.”
- “It really sucks; not funny, not challenging, just boring. Don't install this game, please.”
gameplay
57 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
65%
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The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and humor, offering a short yet engaging experience with around 30 minutes of playtime. Players appreciate the straightforward mechanics and the multiple endings, which encourage replayability despite the limited gameplay depth. Overall, it is described as fun and addictive, making it a worthwhile free game, though some players wish for more complexity and length.
- “The game offers a short but unforgettable experience with its simple gameplay and absurd sense of humor.”
- “The gameplay of 'Meteor 60 Seconds!' is straightforward and accessible.”
- “The game’s simplicity is part of its charm, allowing players to jump right into the action without any complicated controls or mechanics.”
- “With only 60 seconds of gameplay, a flimsy premise, and lackluster technical implementation, it's clear this isn't a sincere game for gamers but a joke game with the hopes of 'going viral'.”
- “It's extremely basic - there's not really much in the way of 'gameplay' to speak of, it is really sort of a very simple adventure game more than anything else, where you wander around doing various things to get the various 'endings', which are short little cutscenes that are quite predictable after you've beaten the game once.”
- “It has about 5 minutes of gameplay, meaning you will play the 1-minute game about 5 times to try some of the achievements.”
story
44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
57%
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The story of "Meteor 60 Seconds!" is characterized by its absurd humor and whimsical narrative, offering a light-hearted experience with multiple endings that encourage player reflection. While some reviews note the simplicity and lack of depth in the plot, others appreciate the comedic twists and engaging gameplay, making it a fun, bite-sized adventure. Overall, the game is praised for its entertaining storytelling despite its brevity and predictability.
- “The story of 'Meteor 60 Seconds!' is conveyed through its comic-like art style and whimsical narrative.”
- “Its simple mechanics, comic-like story, and multiple endings provide a fun and engaging experience that prompts players to reflect on their choices and priorities.”
- “Surprisingly how a little game can make someone's day... I recommend playing this little casual game as it has many endings with funny backstories and I know that you'll have a little fun with it!”
- “Just don't expect a deep, meaningful story.”
- “A short game where a meteor is crashing to earth and you have 60 seconds left, there are multiple endings, and a plot twist, although I wouldn't really call it a plot twist since there's basically no plot.”
- “The storyline is alright in a sense that after the VR is presented it picks up but then becomes a bit predictable.”
graphics
32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
9%
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The graphics of "Meteor 60 Seconds!" feature a simple, comic-like art style that enhances its whimsical narrative, appealing to fans of quirky humor and retro aesthetics. While some players appreciate the cute and high-quality visuals, others note the simplicity and lack of graphical options, describing the imagery as basic and occasionally buggy. Overall, the graphics are seen as fitting for the game's playful tone, though they may not impress those seeking more advanced visuals.
- “The story of 'Meteor 60 Seconds!' is conveyed through its comic-like art style and whimsical narrative.”
- “This aesthetic choice enhances the playful and humorous nature of the game, making it visually appealing and easy to follow.”
- “The graphics, sounds, music, and animations are very high quality and cute.”
- “You can change the resolution but this doesn't change the rather simple 2D paper-shape type imagery, and there's no other graphics tweaks, but there's not really enough in the way of graphics to tweak anyway... and that's a problem.”
- “The graphics are nothing special and the audio is basic, even the gameplay itself is simple.”
- “Game is fairly well written and the 2D artwork is nothing out of the ordinary.”
replayability
29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's replayability is a mixed bag, with some players enjoying the multiple endings and humorous outcomes that encourage revisiting, while others find it limited once all content is completed. Although it offers a fun experience and some chaotic charm, many reviewers note that the lack of significant new content after finishing the game diminishes its long-term replay value. Overall, it can provide a brief, entertaining experience, but players may not feel compelled to return after exploring all the options.
- “Each decision you make leads to different outcomes, contributing to the game’s replayability.”
- “I love every ending; they are hilarious and give the game replayability.”
- “This was a pretty funny, quick, replayable game with multiple endings.”
- “The multiple endings and secret twist add replay value, but be warned: the game gets repetitive quickly, and messing up a single click or step can be frustratingly easy due to the lack of an instant restart button and dialogue skip.”
- “Replayability is very limited, due to the fact that once you get the endings, you have no reason to go back through and play again, because you've done it all.”
- “Not much for replayability after getting the endings but would be fun to watch somebody else try.”
music
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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31%
23%
The music in the game is widely praised for its catchy and charming quality, enhancing the overall experience with a fun and appropriate soundtrack. While some players found it minimal or occasionally nagging, the majority appreciated its stylistic and high-quality composition, contributing positively to the game's atmosphere. Overall, the music is considered a standout feature that complements the game's visuals and theme effectively.
- “Super fun game with low system requirements and good music!”
- “The music, though minimal, was stylistic, fun, and appropriate.”
- “The only con I noticed throughout my playtime is that the music is nagging as shit.”
- “Really happy soundtrack for a game about the earth being hit by a meteor.”
- “Graphics and music are simple but appropriate.”
grinding
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players note that while grinding is minimal in terms of time investment—only requiring about 60 seconds for each of the nine endings—some find the linear gameplay can become tedious over time. Overall, the game is described as charming and fun, with grinding not being a significant issue.
- “Getting to all endings isn't too tedious as there's only 9 and it takes 60 seconds each time (plus another 60 seconds for cutscenes and ending).”
- “It's pretty easy and not grindy at all.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “I would like to mention that despite the hilarity and the overall charming and fun nature of this game, the linear way of solving things gets tedious and boring after a while.”
emotional
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted as a chaotic yet touching experience that evokes strong feelings, with many players reporting moments of laughter and tears. It is described as an emotional rollercoaster that leaves players feeling uplifted and fulfilled, making it suitable for the entire family.
- “It was a chaotic, hilarious, and surprisingly touching experience.”
- “Very emotionally heavy.”
- “I cried at the end.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization model of the game is praised for being well-developed despite being free, with no in-game purchases or microtransactions, contrasting positively with other games that rely heavily on such practices.
- “Not very long, but extremely developed for a free game with no in-game purchases.”
- “No microtransactions...”
- “EA's microtransactions are frustrating.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game exhibits several stability issues, including typos, hitbox inaccuracies, and minor graphical glitches, which can detract from the overall experience. Despite these flaws, players find enjoyment in the gameplay, particularly in its casual, exploratory nature.
- “There's plenty to work on, from the typos to some of the hitboxes and smaller glitches, which are mainly just hitboxes. It's a little fun game where you can just go around and mess around for 60 seconds.”
- “The art style, while I love it, can be a bit buggy and have slight glitches.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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While the game's visual style features vibrant colors and exaggerated designs reminiscent of a comic strip, the reviews do not provide specific insights into the depth or progression of character development within the narrative.
- “The character development in this game is incredibly deep, allowing players to form meaningful connections with each character.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the story, facing challenges that truly shape their personalities and relationships.”
- “The backstories provided for each character add layers to their development, making every decision feel impactful.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's atmosphere is immersive and engaging, effectively pulling players into the protagonist's wild adventure.
- “The atmosphere of the game draws you in, making you feel like a part of his crazy adventure. 😍”
- “The immersive environment and stunning visuals create a captivating atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
- “Every sound and detail contributes to an eerie yet beautiful atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.”