NEO NEO

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"Neo Neo" is a fast-paced, arcade-style game where you teleport between enemies to steal their weapons and souls. Survive as long as possible in the never-ending Temple, avoiding bullets and a rising flood. Unlock various perks to enhance your playstyle, from shotgun frenzies to unique abilities.

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Play Modes

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

97%

Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews

gameplay6 positive mentions

optimization3 negative mentions

NEO NEO offers fast-paced, addictive gameplay that keeps players engaged and encourages repeated playthroughs.
The game features a vibrant art style and responsive controls, making it easy to pick up and enjoy.
With a variety of unlockable modifiers and a unique warping mechanic, the game provides a satisfying and dynamic experience.

The game can be extremely challenging, which may frustrate some players, especially those new to fast-paced shooters.
There is no controller support, which limits accessibility for players who prefer using gamepads.
Some players have reported issues with the game's optimization on older hardware, affecting performance and gameplay experience.

gameplay
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
57%
14%
The gameplay of Neo Neo is characterized by its fast-paced, addictive twin-stick shooter mechanics that encourage players to continuously strive for higher scores. While the simplicity of the controls makes it easy to pick up, the intense speed and advanced mechanics can be challenging for newcomers, leading to a love/hate relationship for some players. Overall, the game offers a varied experience through weapon upgrades and unique mechanics, though a tutorial could enhance understanding of its complexities.
- “Neo Neo is a very solid twin-stick endless game that's simple and addicting, with fast gameplay that pushes you to chase a higher score each time.”
- “The fast-paced gameplay continuously encouraged me to restart every time I lost.”
- “Simply put, the gameplay is like Hotline Miami if you weren't allowed to stop moving.”
- “I kind of have a love/hate relationship with this game; the gameplay loop is so short that you can easily get bored or frustrated with it unless you make good progress each hour you play.”
- “It is difficult to get to grips with them if you aren't used to the kind of intense gameplay that Neo Neo involves.”
- “The only thing I find frustrating in the gameplay is I occasionally miss when I try to warp kill, but I am absolutely certain that it is because of the game's incredibly fast speed.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
25%
38%
The game's music features a crunchy sound design paired with an upbeat yet ambient soundtrack that enhances the overall aesthetic. While players appreciate the pleasing audio experience, some note that the limited number of tracks can lead to repetitiveness over time, suggesting that dynamic changes could enhance engagement as the game progresses. Overall, the music is considered simple but effective, with some players expressing interest in purchasing the soundtrack separately.
- “The crunchy sound effects and the upbeat but sort of ambient soundtrack with the soft reds, blues, grays, and whites.”
- “The game itself is bug-free (as far as I have seen), and both the art style and music are pleasing to the senses.”
- “The music is simple, but effective.”
- “There are only a few soundtracks in the game.”
- “After a long while, the music does become a little repetitive. An ideal improvement would be to add in some sort of dynamic changes to the track whilst the game goes on. This would also have the effect of adding to the increasing intensity and feeling of reward when you get further into the game.”
- “The music is also simple, but effective.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
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20%
The game's graphics feature an attractive and pleasing art style that enhances the overall atmosphere, despite being relatively basic. Players appreciate the visuals and music, noting that they are not overwhelming, although the fast-paced gameplay can make it difficult to focus on certain elements, like the score. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the gaming experience.
- “This game has a very attractive art style and is not overwhelming.”
- “Love the graphics and the music.”
- “The game itself is bug-free (as far as I have seen), and both the art style and music are pleasing to the senses.”
- “The only downside to the visuals is I barely take in what score I'm at during the run, but again I suspect that is because of the fast-paced gameplay.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game exhibits notable optimization issues, particularly affecting older PCs and hard drives, which may hinder performance for some users.
- “It's worth mentioning that the game has some strange optimization issues, particularly with hard drives and older PCs.”
- “The optimization is lacking, leading to significant performance drops even on mid-range systems.”
- “I experienced frequent stuttering and frame rate drops, which made the game nearly unplayable at times.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Despite the visuals being relatively simple, they effectively contribute to creating a strong and immersive atmosphere in the game.
- “Although the visuals are fairly basic, they provide a great atmosphere to the game.”