No 1 Lives

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No 1 Lives is a single player and multiplayer racing game. It was developed by Ken Henson and was released on October 16, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

story1 positive mentions

stability1 negative mentions

N1L offers a dynamic roguelike gameplay with high replayability featuring procedural levels and a unique death mechanic that evolves the character.
The pixel-art visual style is pleasant and the soundtrack complements the game’s tense and dynamic atmosphere.
The game provides a variety of weapons, characters, and locations, supporting enjoyable multiplayer sessions and cooperative play with friends.

The game suffers from severe graphics and technical issues, including poor visuals, glitches, and performance problems.
Lack of singleplayer content combined with a very small, inactive player base makes the PvP experience difficult and frustrating.
The game feels unfinished and unpolished, with empty environments, lack of meaningful content, and no proper tutorial, making early gameplay confusing and repetitive.

graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
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38%
User opinions on graphics are mixed, with some criticizing severe visual issues, poor post-processing, and an unfinished feel, while others praise the graphics as excellent and atmospheric. The main menu and overall visual polish are noted as areas needing improvement.
- “Graphics are excellent.”
- “Playability is responsive, graphics really good.”
- “I enjoyed playing the PvE, good atmosphere, graphics.”
- “The game has severe graphics issues and the main menu needs serious help.”
- “First up the game visuals are terrible, everything looks asset flipped.”
- “Even with the graphics settings cranked it looks like an unreal tutorial with too much glare and fuzziness due to mismanaging basic filters and post-processing.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is notably poor, with frequent bugs and a clunky, unfinished feel. Players often need to host their own servers due to a lack of active community, further highlighting its unstable and incomplete state.
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is criticized for being buggy, clunky, and unfinished, matching the poor quality of the visuals. Additionally, the lack of active players necessitates starting your own server to play.
- “The gameplay is on par with the poor visuals... you need to start your own server of course, nobody plays this, and when you do, you'll see it's a buggy, clunky, unfinished mess.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect is criticized for being neglected, with developers relying heavily on PvP interactions instead of providing meaningful single-player content, narrative, or well-designed game elements. This approach is seen as a significant flaw that undermines the game's depth.
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game shows occasional stuttering issues, particularly when unarmed, indicating optimization could be improved. Additionally, a small tutorial on mechanics might help enhance the overall user experience.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game offers an enjoyable PvE experience with a good atmosphere and appealing graphics, though the online community is currently limited.