Mini Matches
- March 21, 2022
- It's Anecdotal
Mini Matches is a 1 to 4 player online and local-multiplayer party game. Race, shoot, golf, jump, and compete with your friends across a series of frenetic rounds. Level up to unlock new characters and power up your abilities in the extensive upgrade tree.
Reviews
- Great for local multiplayer and offers a fun experience for friends and family.
- The developer is responsive to feedback and actively works on improving the game.
- The game features a variety of mini-games and abilities, making it easy to pick up and enjoy.
- Some powers are unbalanced, and unlocking new ones can be frustrating.
- The game currently lacks polish, with issues like confusing menus and controller mapping.
- Performance issues, such as memory leaks and slow loading times, can detract from the experience.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its accessibility and fun factor, making it easy for players of all skill levels to engage in quick matches with friends. The inclusion of diverse abilities adds depth, contributing to an addictive experience that keeps players coming back for more.
“How you can have this much fun with simple graphics, gameplay, and a few friends.”
“Abilities allow for diverse gameplay.”
“As for gameplay, I don't consider myself to be the most skilled gamer, but I found mini matches easy to pick up and have a lot of fun with immediately.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are characterized by a simple yet appealing aesthetic that enhances the overall enjoyment of the game, particularly when played with friends. Users appreciate how the visuals complement the gameplay, proving that engaging graphics are not always necessary for a fun experience.
“I love the aesthetic a lot.”
“How you can have this much fun with simple graphics, gameplay, and a few friends.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players have noted performance issues with certain minigames, suggesting that an option to disable specific ones in the randomizer could improve optimization. Additionally, some users experienced these performance drops while using remote play, indicating that connectivity may also impact the game's overall performance.
“The ability to select which minigames to include in the randomizer is fantastic, especially since some minigames cause significant performance drops. Having an option to disable them would greatly enhance the experience.”
“I appreciate the optimization features that allow players to customize their gameplay by choosing which minigames to randomize. This helps avoid performance issues with certain minigames.”
“It's great that the game offers a way to manage minigame selection in the randomizer, as it helps mitigate performance drops associated with specific minigames.”
“It would be great to have a way to select which minigames to include in the randomizer, as some of them caused significant performance drops. Being able to disable those would be a nice feature.”
“I experienced the game through remote play, which might explain the poor performance I encountered.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music in the game is noted to be lacking, with users expressing a desire for more musical content to enhance the overall experience.
“The game really needs some music to enhance the experience.”
“There is a noticeable lack of music, which makes the gameplay feel empty.”
“Without a proper soundtrack, the game feels lifeless and unengaging.”