Planet Diver
- November 30, 2015
- Fabraz
Planet Diver is a thrilling wing suit diving game set in space where you dive through dangerous planets to collect star stuff. With 3 planets, 9 biomes, and 75 missions, each dive is unique and randomly generated. Compete online, unlock rewards, and acquire new outfits and abilities as you progress. Be cautious of the planet's secrets as you dive deeper.
Reviews
- The game is fun and offers a lot of charm with engaging characters and humor.
- The soundtrack is excellent, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
- Gameplay is fast-paced and intense, with a variety of levels and modifiers that add replayability.
- Some physics in the game are inconsistent, leading to unexpected damage.
- The game lacks clear instructions on how to defeat bosses, making it frustrating at times.
- Menu controls can be messy, detracting from the overall experience.
- music8 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with many users highlighting the superb soundtrack as a key selling point that enhances the overall gaming experience. Players express a desire for additional music content, noting that the soundtrack contributes significantly to the fun, excitement, and challenge of the game. Overall, the music is considered a standout feature that complements the game's pixel graphics and humor.
“The pixel graphics and in-game humor are a few of the charming things of the game, but one of the biggest selling points for me is the soundtrack (to all the music composers, hats off to you guys) which made the whole gaming experience very fun and at times, exciting and challenging.”
“Love the soundtracks.”
“The game mechanics are great and the music fits right in.”
- gameplay7 mentions
- 14 % positive mentions
- 43 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The gameplay offers a diverse range of levels and quests, enhanced by gameplay mutators that add variety, though players may initially find the controls and mechanics somewhat confusing. Despite some repetitiveness in core gameplay, the polished experience is complemented by humorous dialogue, unlockable content, and interactive elements that keep players engaged. Overall, the game mechanics are well-received, and the music enhances the experience.
“The numerous levels have a lot to offer, but the gameplay mutators add even more variety to the play.”
“The gameplay feels a bit confusing at some points after about an hour of gameplay, but the game itself seems really polished.”
“There are many different sorts of quests (as in, objectives for each level) to keep the game interesting despite the repetitive core gameplay; funny dialogue between diver and buddy; a ton of mods to actually change the core gameplay a bit; interactable objects in the menu view just for fun; unlockable cosmetics and songs, and so on.”
“Getting used to the controls and game mechanics took a while at first, but once I got the hang of it, I was hooked!”
- graphics4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game feature a pixelized aesthetic that many players find charming and enjoyable, contributing positively to the overall experience. However, some users feel that the in-game visuals do not match the high quality of the artwork displayed on the Steam banner.
“+ pixelized aesthetic that adds to the game's visuals”
“+ pixelized aesthetic that adds to the game's visuals”
“The pixel graphics and in-game humor are a few of the charming aspects of the game, but one of the biggest selling points for me is the soundtrack (to all the music composers, hats off to you guys) which made the whole gaming experience very fun and at times, exciting and challenging.”
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its humor, featuring fourth wall breaks, witty dialogue, and a talking robot with a strong personality. Players appreciate the blend of pixel graphics and comedic elements, which, along with a lively soundtrack, enhance the overall fun and engaging experience. The variety of quests and interactive elements further contribute to the game's charm and humor.
“Ok, here's what you get: fourth wall humor, a game that doesn't care about copyright infringements, a variety of powers, and a talking robot that has more character than Peter Dinklage in Destiny.”
“The pixel graphics and in-game humor are a few of the charming aspects of the game, but one of the biggest selling points for me is the soundtrack (to all the music composers, hats off to you guys), which made the whole gaming experience very fun and at times, exciting and challenging.”
“There are many different sorts of quests (as in, objectives for each level) to keep the game interesting despite the repetitive core gameplay; funny dialogue between the diver and buddy; a ton of mods to actually change the core gameplay a bit; interactable objects in the menu view just for fun; unlockable cosmetics and songs, and so on.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is well-received, featuring a variety of quests that maintain player interest despite repetitive gameplay. Players appreciate the humorous dialogue between characters and the inclusion of numerous mods, interactable menu objects, and unlockable content that enhance the overall experience.
“There are many different sorts of quests to keep the game interesting despite the repetitive core gameplay; funny dialogue between the diver and buddy; a ton of mods to actually change the core gameplay a bit; interactable objects in the menu view just for fun; unlockable cosmetics and songs, and so on.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players highlight the game's high replayability, thanks to numerous game modifiers and additional content available for purchase, which encourages multiple playthroughs.
“The game offers tons of replayability with various game modifiers and unlockable content.”
“Each playthrough feels fresh thanks to the diverse options available, making you want to come back for more.”
“The inclusion of different challenges and unlockable features keeps the gameplay exciting and encourages multiple runs.”