Midnight Dash

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Midnight Dash is a single player and multiplayer platformer game. It was developed by RealMiksy and was released on January 9, 2023. It received very positive reviews from players.

Midnight Dash is an difficult 2D platformer. It tells the story about Sean and Piu the light source.

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Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

optimization3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game has potential and offers a challenging experience reminiscent of classic platformers.
Despite its rough edges, some players find it enjoyable and worth checking out.
It provides a nostalgic feel for fans of retro games, similar to titles like Dark Castle.

The game suffers from low-quality graphics and feels like an asset flip, lacking originality.
It has been abandoned by the developers, leading to concerns about its future and completeness.
The public reception is dismal, with very few players engaging with the game, indicating a lack of appeal.

graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics have been criticized as poorly executed pixel art, leading to a negative perception of the game's visual quality. While some players argue that similar games have succeeded despite subpar graphics, the overall sentiment suggests that the visuals detract from the experience rather than enhance it.
- “This features really godawful pixel crap 'art' instead of real graphics.”
- “It's hard to say if this was because the developer didn't have the skill to create 3D visuals, or couldn't afford to hire someone who does, but it also doesn't matter.”
- “Games like Terraria and Stardew Valley succeeded despite the bad graphics, not because of them.”
optimization
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The game experiences some performance issues, but overall, players find it to be a solid experience.
- “The game has some performance issues, but overall it seems like a good game.”
- “The optimization is impressive, allowing for smooth gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
- “I appreciate the frequent updates that improve performance and enhance the overall experience.”
gameplay
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Players have noted that the gameplay evokes nostalgia, reminiscent of classic titles like Dark Castle on the Sega Genesis, particularly highlighting the mechanics involving ledge grabbing.
- “I feel like I'm playing Dark Castle on Sega Genesis with these ledge grabbing mechanics. Caw caw!”
- “I feel like I'm playing Dark Castle on Sega Genesis with these ledge grabbing mechanics.”
- “The gameplay feels clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through levels.”
- “There are too many bugs that disrupt the flow of gameplay, leading to an overall disappointing experience.”