Opollo

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Opollo is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Planetary Gears and was released on July 15, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

Opollo is a minimalist space shooter combining nostalgic arcade action with strategic resource management. Players balance regenerating power to shoot, boost, and heal while unlocking over 200 unique plane combinations to tackle challenges and defeat formidable foes like the Primal Colossus. With stylish combat and a soothing cosmic soundtrack, space exploration becomes an engaging, frantic adventure.

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Single-Player

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95%

Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews

gameplay6 positive mentions

story1 negative mentions

Opollo features addictive gameplay with a satisfying progression system and a variety of unique ships, keeping the experience fresh and engaging.
The game successfully captures the classic arcade shooter vibe with smooth controls, a charming aesthetic, and a fun soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
Players appreciate the innovative gameplay elements and the thrill of chasing high scores, making it a must-try for fans of the genre.

Some players find the game feels too zoomed in, which can detract from the overall experience and make gameplay challenging.
There are concerns about the game's balance, particularly with boss encounters and enemy difficulty, which can lead to frustrating moments.
The menu and usability aspects could use improvement, as some players find them lacking and not user-friendly.

gameplay
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
55%
18%
27%
The gameplay of Opollo is highly praised for its addictive nature, featuring over 200 vehicle combinations and a solid core loop of dodging, shooting, and boosting. Players appreciate the unique controls, distinct ship mechanics, and the added challenge of a multiplier system, which keeps encounters fresh and engaging. Overall, the game delivers a polished and enjoyable experience that appeals to a wide audience.
- “Opollo is a charming 2D arcade adventure packed with over 200 vehicle combinations and non-stop, exciting gameplay.”
- “The core gameplay loop feels solid — dodging, shooting, boosting — all come together in an addictive mix.”
- “The multiplier mechanic adds an extra layer of challenge and excitement, especially when you're pushing for high scores.”
- “Each ship feels distinct, both visually and mechanically, and enemies keep encounters fresh.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
57%
The music in the game is highly praised for its perfect fit with the retro atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience with a relaxing yet upbeat vibe. Players appreciate how the soundtrack complements the visuals and gameplay, creating an immersive environment that encourages repeated play. The solid sound effects and engaging music contribute significantly to the game's appeal.
- “The music fits the retro atmosphere perfectly, and chasing high scores keeps you coming back for more.”
- “I love how the music and the visuals mesh together.”
- “I really like the music and the relaxing vibe the game offers.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
17%
33%
The game's graphics are praised for their stylish visuals and strong aesthetic appeal, creating an immersive atmosphere that complements the music. However, some users note that the visuals can become cluttered during intense combat scenarios. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's promising start.
- “I love how the music and the visuals mesh together.”
- “First impressions, I love the aesthetics and atmosphere of the game.”
- “Overall, a promising start with stylish visuals and interesting gameplay.”
- “Visuals can get cluttered in intense fights.”
- “Simple design and aesthetically pleasing.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is widely regarded as humorous, appealing to a broad audience, including younger children.
- “Overall, the game is very funny, even for younger kids.”
- “The humor is clever and keeps you laughing throughout the gameplay.”
- “I love how the game uses puns and witty dialogue to create a lighthearted atmosphere.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is enhanced by its fitting retro music and appealing aesthetics, creating an engaging environment that encourages players to return for high score challenges.
- “The music fits the retro atmosphere perfectly, and chasing high scores keeps you coming back for more.”
- “First impressions, I love the aesthetics and atmosphere of the game.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express a desire for additional story elements to enhance the game's intrigue and depth.
- “That said, I would like to see if there will be story added to the game to make it more intriguing.”