Muchacho Bean

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"Muchacho Bean" is an action-packed endless runner and roguelite game where you play as a bean fighting against the evil Professor Tech-o's army of drones and creatures. With over 530 procedurally generated levels in Endless Mode, 90 handcrafted levels in Challenge Mode, various upgrades, blaster-modes, biomes, and power-ups, the game offers a fun and engaging experience. The high-quality pixel art and animations, along with the epic soundtracks, further enhance the gameplay.

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Play Modes

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

97%

Audience ScoreBased on 58 reviews

music10 positive mentions

The game features vibrant pixel art and a catchy soundtrack, enhancing the overall experience and making it visually appealing.
Muchacho Bean combines endless runner and roguelike mechanics effectively, providing a fun and challenging gameplay experience with various upgrades and power-ups.
The game is addictive and well-designed, with a balanced learning curve that keeps players engaged and encourages them to explore different modes and challenges.

Some players have experienced lag and freezing issues, particularly on larger displays, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.
The gameplay can be unforgiving at times, leading to frustration, especially for those who may not be accustomed to challenging mechanics.
Despite its strengths, some reviewers feel that the game could benefit from further improvements and polish, suggesting it feels undercooked in certain areas.

music
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its catchy soundtracks and fitting sound effects, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Players appreciate the high-quality audio, noting that it complements the game's mechanics and adds depth, particularly in moments of action and relaxation. The intro cinematic's epic song also stands out, surprising players and contributing to the game's charm.
- “The biggest selling point for me is how good the sound effects and music are. The music is very catchy, and defeating enemies or picking items is very satisfying. I think indies have a lot to gain from high-quality sound in the game, as in movies. I really appreciate when sound is done right.”
- “At first, your expectations for the game might not be that high, but you quickly see the game was made with love. There are multiple mechanics, different weapons, upgrades, and even lore. I did not expect lore; do not skip the intro cinematic. It caught me off-guard how epic the song for the intro scene is. I was just looking to shoot things and call it a day!”
- “The soundtrack is catchy, and the sound effects fit the game nicely.”
gameplay
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its accessibility and depth, combining elements of an endless runner with roguelike mechanics, which adds layers of strategy and engagement. Players appreciate the smooth mechanics, diverse weapons, and upgrades, alongside an unexpected narrative depth that enhances the experience. While some find the gameplay can be unforgiving at times, the overall consensus is that it offers a refreshing and enjoyable challenge.
- “The game hooked me too much; I loved the gameplay, graphics, and level design.”
- “Nice to see something with fresh mechanics that have depth in this genre.”
- “I feel like the gameplay can be unforgiving sometimes, but it should be challenging here and there, I guess.”
- “At first your expectations for the game might not be that high, but you quickly see the game was made with love. There are multiple mechanics, different weapons, upgrades, and even lore. I did not expect lore; do not skip the intro cinematic. It caught me off-guard how epic the song for the intro scene is. I was just looking to shoot things and call it a day, hahaha.”
- “May look like a simple endless runner but does have some depth to its mechanics and gameplay.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their charming art style and cute pixel art, which significantly enhance the overall experience. Players find the visuals enjoyable and well-integrated with the gameplay and level design, contributing to the game's engaging atmosphere.
- “The art style is very charming and enhances the overall experience.”
- “Really fun simple shoot-em-up roguelike with cute pixel art and catchy music.”
- “Additionally, the graphics are quite enjoyable.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is highlighted by its clever and whimsical art style, with players particularly enjoying quirky elements like a gun that shoots bananas. Overall, the comedic aspects are well-executed and contribute to the game's charm.
- “The art is funny and neatly done; I loved the gun that throws a banana! XD ♥”