Naked News
- February 7, 2020
- Randumb Studios
Get on Steam"Naked News" is a visual novel-style game that delivers crass and vulgar humor in a Sitcom-like experience. It offers a short, affordable, and memorable episode, with promises of more to come. The game pushes boundaries and isn't afraid to make fun of everything, providing a unique and unforgettable form of entertainment.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The humor is dark and absurd, reminiscent of old South Park, which some players found hilarious.
- It's a very short experience that can provide a few laughs, making it a decent way to kill time for those who enjoy crude humor.
- The game is inexpensive and offers a unique, albeit unconventional, comedic experience that some players appreciated.
- Many players felt it wasn't a game at all, lacking interactivity and meaningful content, often describing it as more of a visual novel or comic.
- The humor was hit-or-miss, with numerous reviews stating that the jokes were either unfunny, crass, or offensive without cleverness.
- The game is very short, with some players feeling it wasn't worth the time or money spent, especially compared to other titles from the same studio.
- humor90 mentions
- 93 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highly polarizing, with some players finding it hilarious and reminiscent of shows like South Park, while others criticize it as crass, juvenile, and lacking cleverness. Many reviews highlight a mix of dark and vulgar humor, with some moments eliciting genuine laughter, but overall, the execution is often deemed inconsistent and sometimes offensive. While fans of crude humor may appreciate its attempts, others feel it falls flat, making it more of a visual comic than a cohesive game experience.
“Absolutely hilarious, feels like old South Park!”
“This had me cackling, it's funny and odd and made me laugh the whole time.”
“I thought it was pretty funny, sure it's not really a game but if you like messed up humor it was a great read.”
“The game is supposed to be funny, but I just found it stupid and a waste of my time.”
“Not a game, super dumb and not funny.”
“So unfunny and cringe.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for being virtually non-existent, lacking any decision-making elements, and is deemed too short to justify any cost.
“It literally has no gameplay or decision-making at all.”
“I don't think most people would want to spend even a dollar on something this short with no gameplay.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have been praised for their stunning artwork, reminiscent of creations made in Microsoft Paint, which some players find to be truly inspirational.
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game is heavily focused on storytelling, offering a linear narrative without player choices, which some players find compelling yet disturbingly twisted.
“This game is pure storytelling, and there are no choices to be made. With that being said, this game is so intriguing.”
“This game is pure storytelling and there are no choices to be made; with that being said, this game is so screwed up.”
