Pixel Shooter
- July 3, 2017
- Sabrina Aridi
"Pixel Shooter" is a 2D platformer game where you must navigate through levels filled with monsters, either choosing to shoot them or run away to the exit. The game utilizes a vintage art style from the Unity Asset Store, aiming to provide a nostalgic experience for players. Your mission is to find the exit on each level while surviving the monster-infested surroundings.
Reviews
- Easy achievements that can be earned in a short amount of time.
- Some players find it nostalgic despite never having played it before.
- Can be a good game to pass time, especially for those who enjoy platform shooters.
- Repetitive levels and generic gameplay with reused assets.
- Broken mechanics, such as shooting through walls and poor enemy design.
- Overall feels unfinished and not worth the full price, with many players suggesting only buying it on sale.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for its repetitiveness and generic design, featuring broken mechanics such as shooting through walls and offscreen enemies, alongside frustrating damage mechanics and imprecise controls.
“Repetitive levels, generic gameplay, and floaty, inaccurate controls.”
“Broken mechanics (shoot through walls, shoot enemies offscreen).”
“Annoying damage mechanics.”
- music2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate a lack of music in the game, with multiple users noting its absence.
“There is no music in the game.”
“The game lacks any musical elements.”
“I was disappointed to find there is no music at all.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is described as a mix of being both terrible and funny, suggesting that it may rely on absurdity or unintentional comedy to elicit laughs.
“Both terrible and funny.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be unbalanced, with many levels either being excessively easy or overly tedious, leading to a lack of engagement and enjoyment.
“30 levels and most of them are either way too easy or way too tedious.”