Plexus

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Plexus - an experimental 2d shooter with RPG elements, non-linear passage and a global map.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

55%

Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

The game features a unique mix of exploration and arcade shooting, providing varied gameplay challenges across multiple levels.
There is good customizability of armors and weapons, allowing players to choose what complements their playstyle.
The game offers a reasonable amount of content for its price, making it a fun time waster with many levels to explore.

The game crashes frequently, leading to lost progress and a frustrating experience.
The combat feels floaty and unsatisfying, detracting from the overall gameplay experience.
The art style is inconsistent, combining elements that don't fit well together, which can be visually jarring.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The gameplay in Plexus is described as a unique blend of exploration and arcade shooting, offering a variety of challenges across numerous levels. While players find it enjoyable and engaging, technical issues such as crashes detract from the overall experience, leading to mixed recommendations despite the game's fun mechanics.
- “The short of it: a unique mix of exploration and arcade shooter, Plexus is a fun time with reasonable graphics and challenging gameplay.”
- “I especially like the gameplay, which is really diverse.”
- “Interesting enough, and I was enjoying it, but it crashed twice within 32 minutes of gameplay: once at level end and once when opening the inventory.”
- “I think players will get their money's worth out of Plexus, as there are many levels and lots of varied gameplay challenges.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
67%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its quality; however, some users have noted issues with brief interruptions in the tracks, which disrupts the flow. Additionally, there is a desire for a more varied soundtrack that aligns with the different levels of gameplay.
- “I do not know if it is part of the game to be like that, but I do like it to be continuous, with different styles of songs to fit the current level the player is on.”
- “And it has great music, by the way!”
- “The game lacks in some areas where the music cuts off for a brief second and then just comes back on again.”
- “I don't know if it's part of the game design, but I would prefer the music to be continuous or feature different styles of songs that fit the current level the player is on.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics in Plexus are considered a mixed bag, with some users finding the art style inconsistent and not fully cohesive. However, the visuals are deemed reasonable, complementing the game's unique blend of exploration and arcade shooting. Overall, while the graphics may not be standout, they serve the gameplay effectively.
- “The short of it: a unique mix of exploration and arcade shooter, Plexus is a fun time with reasonable graphics and challenging gameplay.”
- “The art style is a bit off and doesn't quite fit together.”