My Little Bomb
- January 5, 2018
- Nikita "Ghost_RUS"
"My Little Bomb" is a quirky simulation game set in an alternative reality where North Korea, led by Kem Jong-En, aims to conquer the world. As a North Korean scientist and engineer, your job is to grow a nuclear bomb, from a small seed to a massive weapon. With various upgrades and backgrounds, this simple and fun game provides a unique "killer" experience, complete with Steam Achievements.
Reviews
- Some players find the game amusing as a joke or meme, appreciating its absurdity.
- The game offers easy achievements, making it appealing for achievement hunters.
- A few players claim it provides a unique experience, even if it's not a traditional game.
- The gameplay is shallow and repetitive, resembling a basic clicker game with no depth.
- Technical issues abound, including poor graphics, lack of customization, and unresponsive controls.
- The game is criticized for its insensitive portrayal of serious political issues and overall low quality.
- gameplay2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is noted for its quality but criticized for its insensitive and clumsy handling of the complex political situation involving North Korea.
“Quality gameplay.”
“Gameplay lambasts the complex political situation with the DPRK in an insensitive and ham-fisted manner.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics are criticized for relying on outdated retro pixel art instead of modern PC graphics, with no options for resolution adjustments or meaningful graphical tweaks available.
“A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
“There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The story is deeply engaging and well-developed, allowing players to form strong attachments to the characters. It combines RPG elements, action, and crafting within an emotional narrative that captivates and immerses players in its intricate plot.
“You grow attached to the character and find yourself lost in the deep and detailed storyline.”
“An innovative game including RPG elements, action, crafting, and an emotional story.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is noted for its impressive optimization, reminiscent of a project that could have been created in elementary school, yet it performs exceptionally well.
“The type of game I would have made in the 3rd grade, but oh so well optimized.”
“The optimization in this game is impressive, making every action feel smooth and responsive.”
“I love how the developers focused on optimization; it runs flawlessly even on lower-end devices.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music in the game has been widely criticized, with users expressing frustration over the inability to mute it, describing it as "god-awful."
“No way to mute the god-awful music.”