Neighborhorde
- June 6, 2017
- Fermenter Games
Neighborhorde is a couch co-op shoot-em-up where you and your team of friends use toys as weapons and game-changing superpowers to try to survive the attacks of evil robots and zombie Abe Lincolns.
Reviews
- The game features a massive variety of weapons, enemies, and stages, providing a unique experience with each playthrough.
- It has a charming art style and engaging twin-stick gameplay, making it fun to play both solo and with friends.
- The game offers great replayability and value for money, with plenty of content and unlockable features.
- Playing with bots can be frustrating, as their AI struggles against certain bosses, making the game significantly harder.
- The game suffers from lag and poor gameplay mechanics, including unintuitive controls and a lack of display options.
- There is no online multiplayer, which limits the experience for those without a full local setup of players.
- graphics10 mentions
- 70 % positive mentions
- 10 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are generally praised for their cute art style and vibrant visuals, featuring a charming 90's toybox theme that enhances the overall aesthetic. Players appreciate the imaginative design and diverse weapon choices, although some critique the gameplay mechanics despite the appealing graphics. Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the game's fun and replayability.
“Amazing game, cute art style, great twin stick gameplay, and fun to play with friends.”
“I have to say, the looks, design, and overall aesthetic is fantastic.”
“The cheery fun visuals and the 90's toybox theme is wonderful.”
“Their imagination was the highest resolution graphics possible, and they cranked it to the max.”
“Cute game with a children's schoolyard aesthetic.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by enjoyable twin-stick mechanics and a charming art style, making it fun, especially in multiplayer settings. However, some players feel that the gameplay lacks direction and depth, despite offering a variety of weapon and effect combinations that enhance replayability. Overall, opinions are mixed, with some praising the fun factor while others criticize the mechanics.
“Amazing game, cute art style, great twin-stick gameplay, and fun to play with friends.”
“While the art style is good enough and the weapon choice is diverse, the actual gameplay mechanics are just terrible.”
“There's a very limited direction gameplay moves in, but for what it is, it has a solid degree of replayability, as there are countless weapon and effect combinations to synergize.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players highlight the game's impressive replayability, noting its engaging art style, diverse weapons, and enemies, all contributing to a wealth of content that justifies its low price point of $4.99.
“I love this game; it has a great art style, awesome weapons and enemies, and it has an amazing replayability value.”
“For $4.99, there is tons of content and replayability.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its groovy quality, complementing the cool graphics style and enhancing the overall aesthetic experience.
“The graphics style is cool, and the music is actually groovy.”
“Loving the music and the aesthetic.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, characterized by extreme lag, numerous bugs, and an overall chaotic experience.
“The game is extremely laggy, buggy, and chaotic.”
“I frequently experience crashes that disrupt my gameplay.”
“The performance issues make it nearly unplayable at times.”