Pixel Slayer is a unique idle RPG game with various gameplay possibilities.
Slay monsters to earn resources. Buy upgrades to spawn more monsters and increase your reward. Feel stuck? Convert resources into gold to spend it for more powerful upgrades inside the prestige shop! Infinite fun, endless possibilities.
Benefits:
Endless gameplay possibilities
Almost one hundred various monsters to def…
The game features nice graphics and music, which some players appreciated.
There is a deep upgrade system that allows for various enhancements, adding some complexity to the gameplay.
Some players found enjoyment in the challenge and high difficulty of the game after overcoming initial struggles.
The gameplay is shallow and repetitive, primarily revolving around a mindless number incrementing mechanic that lacks depth.
The controls are cumbersome, requiring excessive mouse movement that can lead to physical discomfort, such as wrist pain.
The game suffers from technical issues, including a lack of resolution options and a simplified interface that feels outdated and unpolished.
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is criticized for its simplistic 2D static interface, likening it to a web page, and for causing physical strain due to its repetitive mechanics. Players must focus on damage and gold boosts to progress, but many recommend against playing if familiar with similar idle games, as it can lead to wrist discomfort. For those determined to continue, using mouse recording software is suggested to alleviate strain.
“Oh yes, to circumvent idle shapes' quick gameplay issue, this game added HP that increases with every upgrade, so you really have to focus a lot of efforts on damage and gold boosts to avoid wrist injury while trying to progress through this.”
“This game I do not recommend if you've played idle shapes... it will just give you a wrist ache trying to progress... if you're determined to play through, I would recommend getting some mouse recording software to drag across the screen because your wrist will get tired in about 5 minutes of gameplay.”
“For gameplay purposes, the user interface for this game is mostly just 2D static text/images... it might as well be a web page.”
“This game I do not recommend if you've played idle shapes... it will just give you a wrist ache trying to progress. If you're determined to play through, I recommend getting some mouse recording software to drag across the screen because your wrist will get tired in about 5 minutes of gameplay.”
“Oh yes, to circumvent idle shapes' quick gameplay issue, this game added HP that increases with every upgrade, so you really have to focus a lot of effort on damage and gold boosts to avoid wrist injury while trying to progress through this.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
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25%
The graphics are generally praised as nice, but users express frustration over the lack of options to change the resolution and limited graphics customization features.
“Nice graphics.”
“Nice graphics.”
“There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization of Pixel Slayer is criticized as a cash grab, with a price of around $4 USD deemed unrealistic given the game's defects and the availability of superior free alternatives on Steam. Users feel that the game's quality does not justify its cost.
“Pixel Slayer has a completely unrealistic cash grab price of around $4 USD. It's not worth it given the defects and shortcomings of the product, especially considering the sheer number of completely free, much higher quality games on Steam.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The music in the game is consistently praised as being nice, contributing positively to the overall experience.
“Nice music”
“Nice music”
“Nice music”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and monotonous, often becoming frustrating within just a few minutes of gameplay.