No More Snow
- January 4, 2021
- Barzda
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Reviews
- The game offers a fun and engaging Christmas-themed experience with simple controls and enjoyable gameplay.
- Boss battles are exciting and varied, contributing to the overall enjoyment of the game.
- Local co-op mode enhances the experience, making it a great option for playing with friends or family during the holiday season.
- The game can feel short and repetitive towards the end, leaving players wanting more content and challenging bosses.
- There are issues with controls and aiming, especially when using different input methods, which can lead to confusion during co-op play.
- Some gameplay elements, like melee attacks and visual effects, can be glitchy or overwhelming, detracting from the overall experience.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its simplicity and fun, with easy controls that enhance the experience. While some players find it quirky and occasionally frustrating, particularly when getting stuck, most agree that understanding the mechanics alleviates these issues over time.
“This game is exceptional and proves that you don't need 13 tutorials and convoluted mechanics to have a good time.”
“Easy controls, fun gameplay.”
“The gameplay is simple but weirdly fun.”
“As for the gameplay itself, sometimes it has some quirkiness; other times, it's a bit frustrating when you get stuck between the corpses and can't run away from the enemies.”
“It was more annoying from the beginning; however, once I understood the game mechanics, it wasn't an issue anymore.”
- music4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The music in the game features a delightful Christmas-themed soundtrack with enjoyable variation, enhancing the overall experience. However, some users noted that certain sound effects felt off and that music transitions could be improved for a smoother listening experience.
“I really enjoyed hearing that much variation in the soundtrack.”
“Loved the Christmas-themed soundtrack as well!”
“It was the perfect evening for us, shooting evil snowmen while listening to Christmas music.”
“Some minor details could be more polished though - some sound effects feel a bit off, some music transitions could be smoother.”
- atmosphere3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its strong gothic and creepy style reminiscent of Tim Burton's works, creating an engaging and immersive experience. Players appreciate the variety of characters and bosses, which enhance the overall ambiance and contribute to the fun, despite the challenge they present.
“Loved the atmosphere, as it strongly channels a gothic creepy style similar to 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' (or any other Tim Burton projects, in fact).”
“Great atmosphere and fun enemies to shoot at.”
“I love the style and atmosphere the most about it, especially the variety of characters and bosses, and the way they killed me multiple times.”
- story2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story features a spooky narrative centered around the krampus and its minions, culminating in a satisfying ending that effectively ties up the plot.
“A spooky little story about the Krampus and its minions.”
“The ending itself and the story wrap really felt good.”
“The story is a spooky little tale about the Krampus and its minions.”
- humor1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized as dark and funny, effectively capturing a unique blend of festive themes with a twisted sense of comedy that resonates with players.
“My Christmas vibes are dark and funny! ❤︎”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its strong Christmas spirit, making it a wholesome experience that can be enjoyed alone or with others, particularly during the festive season.
“The Christmas spirit is present, making it a wholesome way to spend an hour or two of Christmas morning, whether with someone or alone, like I did. :)”
- replayability1 mentions
- 200 % positive mentions
- -400 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the weapon variety in the game, but many feel that the lack of level-ups and skill points limits its overall replayability. Enhancing character progression could significantly improve the incentive to replay.
“Each playthrough feels fresh due to the diverse choices and paths available.”
“The game encourages multiple runs with its branching storylines and unlockable content.”
“The weapon variety was cool, but I would have wished for some level-ups and skill points for greater replayability.”
“Once you complete the game, there's little incentive to go back and play again.”
“The story is linear, and after finishing it once, there's not much left to explore.”
