Monster Bullets

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Monster Bullets is a multiplayer action game. It was developed by schemesmith and was released on April 16, 2024. It received very positive reviews from players.

Monster Bullets is a fast-paced monster hunting game where each monster has a unique weakness requiring players to choose the right bullet type. Explore procedurally generated maps filled with creative creatures, from mind-invading radio entities to venomous space spiders. Play solo or with friends in cooperative mode, compete in speed runs, and test your endurance in endless challenges.

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Action

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92%

Audience ScoreBased on 116 reviews

gameplay10 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

The game features a unique mechanic of using different bullets for different monsters, adding a strategic layer to the gameplay.
It's a fun and challenging experience, especially enjoyable when played with friends, making it a great multiplayer option.
The game has a charming art style and runs well on various systems, making it accessible to a wide audience.

Many players feel the game is overpriced for the amount of content available, with some reporting only a few hours of gameplay.
The game can become repetitive quickly, and some users have noted a lack of variety in modes and content.
There are complaints about clunky controls and difficulty spikes that can lead to frustrating gameplay experiences.

gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
25%
The gameplay is generally praised for its fun and engaging mechanics, drawing comparisons to classic titles like Doom, and offering a mix of simplicity and skill expression. Players appreciate the challenging nature and unique core mechanics, though some express a desire for more content and updates to enhance the experience. Overall, it is seen as a casual shooter that is easy to pick up but may require time to master.
- “Absolutely amazing concept and execution! If you're a fan of Doom and like challenging gameplay, this is for you!”
- “The gameplay is super silly and simple to get the hang of, and the challenge builds quickly.”
- “A fun casual shooter with simple-to-understand mechanics but with a decent amount of skill expression!”
- “There's a bit of a mechanical learning curve as you figure out the proper sequencing for chamber loading and which monsters are affected by which bullets.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive after a while, lacking variety in missions and enemy types.”
- “The controls are clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to execute basic actions.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The graphics of the game exhibit a mix of 2.5D and 3D elements, creating a nostalgic, cartoonish style reminiscent of early to mid-2010s flash games. While some users appreciate the unique aesthetic and the atmospheric fog, others feel the visuals lack depth and variety, indicating a need for improved graphics settings and overall enhancements. Overall, the graphics have potential but currently evoke mixed reactions among players.
- “I do like the mix of 2.5D and 3D graphics; it gives off a Doom-like environment with the fog in each room.”
- “I like the art style; it reminds me of a game made in the early to mid-2010s flash game era.”
- “One could critique the simple visuals, but I like the cartoony style.”
- “Has heavy potential, needs a graphics setting, it needs more just everything. I'll come back to this game 100% when there's more gameplay, great game, I'm still refunding this game.”
- “Doom with even lower graphics.”
- “Graphics go reeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players have noted a high volume of advertisements for the game on social media, indicating a strong focus on monetization through ad exposure.
- “The game is flooded with ads, making it hard to enjoy the experience.”
- “I feel like I'm constantly being pushed to spend money to progress.”
- “The monetization strategy feels exploitative and detracts from the gameplay.”
character development
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The character development in the game is praised for its unique design, offering a rewarding experience despite challenging controls. Players find it particularly enjoyable when playing with friends, enhancing the overall fun factor.
- “A masterclass in unique character design. The controls are very challenging but very rewarding, making it a lot of fun to play with friends!”
- “The character development is incredibly deep, allowing for meaningful choices that impact the story and gameplay.”
- “Each character feels distinct and evolves in ways that keep the gameplay fresh and engaging throughout the experience.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game to be fun and unique, contributing to its high replayability, making it an engaging experience that encourages multiple playthroughs.
- “It's fun, unique, and highly replayable.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere is highly praised for its quality, complemented by well-designed mechanics that enhance the overall experience.
- “The atmosphere is great and the mechanics are well thought out.”