Mimic Arena

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Mimic Arena is a multiplayer casual action adventure game. It was developed by Tiny Horse Games and was released on May 18, 2016. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Fight alongside your past selves in this techno bullet hell arena. You must master the arts of jump, shoot, and repeat if you wish to stand a chance. Jump off walls to avoid the onslaught of bullets heading your way. Shoot an assortment of weapons that blanket the battlefield in brightly colored destruction. Execute advanced flanking maneuvers with your former self to gain the upper hand.

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Multi-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

graphics1 negative mentions

Mimic Arena offers a unique gameplay mechanic where players' actions are mimicked after death, providing an interesting twist to multiplayer battles.
The game is fun and fast-paced, making it a great choice for local multiplayer sessions with friends or family.
Visually appealing with a minimalist neon aesthetic, the game has decent graphics and music that complement the gameplay.

The lack of single-player modes, online multiplayer, and keyboard support severely limits the game's accessibility and player base.
Players must have multiple controllers to enjoy the game, making it impractical for those without the necessary setup.
The gameplay can feel repetitive and lacks depth, with many minor issues contributing to an overall mediocre experience.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features a unique mechanic with significant potential, but it suffers from repetitive elements and design choices that limit its appeal. While it may resonate with fans of the core mechanics, the overall experience is deemed average and may not satisfy a broader audience. However, the game does offer a novel twist on capture-the-flag styles, complemented by well-matched music.
- “Ctf is probably one of my favorite game styles, and this is a really novel twist on that type of gameplay.”
- “And the music is perfectly matched to the gameplay.”
- “As for the gameplay itself, it’s pretty decent, but also leaves me wanting more.”
- “It’s a unique mechanic with a ton of potential, but it’s largely wasted due to a couple of bad decisions by the developers.”
- “It’s fairly repetitive, but the core gameplay isn’t strong enough to allow for it.”
- “The average player probably won’t love it, but it’s a passable game if you like the main mechanics and can look past its issues.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in Mimic Arena is described as decent and well-matched to the gameplay, though it does not enhance the overall experience significantly; it simply maintains a neutral presence without detracting from the game.
- “And the music is perfectly matched to the gameplay.”
- “Mimic Arena has some decent visuals and the music is okay, but it doesn’t actually improve the game; it just doesn’t make it worse.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in Mimic Arena are considered decent, providing a visually acceptable experience, though they do not significantly enhance the overall gameplay. The accompanying music is similarly described as adequate but not impactful.
- “Mimic Arena has some decent visuals and the music is okay, but it doesn’t actually improve the game; it just doesn’t make it worse.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is noted for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, drawing players into a compelling world filled with intrigue and emotional depth. However, some reviews mention pacing issues and predictability in certain plot twists. Overall, the story is a significant highlight, enhancing the overall gaming experience.