Poggers
- March 13, 2019
- ZaxtorGameS
Get on Steam"Poggers" is a retro arcade-style game where you navigate as Bun-Bun Poggers, an adorable bunny, across a field of cobras and a river by jumping on logs. Collect carrot power-ups to turn predator and prey, gaining bonus points and the ability to break rocks for nuggets. Get all bunnies home to advance levels, improve score, and climb the Steam leaderboards to become the ultimate "Pog Champ".
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and challenging throwback experience reminiscent of classic 80s arcade games like Frogger.
- Players appreciate the engaging gameplay, colorful graphics, and the competitive element provided by online leaderboards and achievements.
- Many users report that the game has had a positive impact on their lives, providing joy and motivation during difficult times.
- Some players feel that the game is a simple Frogger clone and lacks depth, making it less appealing compared to other titles.
- There are complaints about the amateurish graphics and UI, which may not meet the expectations of some players.
- A few users expressed disappointment with the game's content, stating it was different from what was advertised and felt like a cash grab.
- graphics8 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 13 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some praising the amazing, colorful, and cartoonish visuals that enhance the gameplay experience, while others criticize the amateurish quality of the UI and title screen. Overall, the graphics are described as both groundbreaking and lacking in polish, leading to a divided opinion among players.
“Groundbreaking graphics and gameplay, 10/10.”
“Amazing graphics, great sounds and music.”
“Visuals aspect (cartoonish, arcade style, colorful).”
“The core game itself is Frogger on the surface with quite amateurish graphics, UI, and title screen.”
“The visuals aspect is cartoonish, arcade style, and colorful.”
“The core game itself is Frogger on the surface with quite amateurish graphics, UI, and title screen.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is well-crafted and user-friendly, featuring refined mechanics and an engaging scoring system. Players appreciate the easy-to-understand controls and helpful tutorial options, while also noting the challenging nature of the game that keeps it interesting.
“The gameplay is fairly spot on too.”
“Very refined gameplay; the menus are amusing and the score system is really neat.”
“The gameplay is easy to handle and understand, with a 'how to play' option in the menu, but it is also challenging at the same time.”
“Gameplay is easy to handle and understand, with a 'how to play' option in the menu, but it is also very challenging at the same time.”
“Gameplay is very refined, but the menus can be amusing and the score system is really neat.”
- music4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -25 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its calming and immersive qualities, contributing to a relaxing experience that enhances the overall atmosphere alongside impressive graphics and sound design.
“I relaxed for 5 minutes to this music long enough to realize that I was going to be okay.”
“Amazing graphics, great sounds, and music.”
“The music is so repetitive that I found myself zoning out after just a few minutes.”
“The soundtrack lacks variety and quickly becomes forgettable.”
“I was disappointed by the music; it felt generic and didn't enhance the gameplay experience.”
- monetization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The monetization of Poggers has been widely criticized, with users labeling it a cash grab and a scam, drawing unfavorable comparisons to its predecessor, Froggers.
“Poggers is a rip-off of Froggers and feels like a scam and a cash grab.”
“Poggers is a rip-off of Froggers and feels like a scam and a cash grab.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story emphasizes resilience and the unpredictability of life, highlighting that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.
“The moral of the story is that you never know what life holds in store for you. If I had given up when all the odds were stacked against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The inclusion of a high score table significantly enhances the game's replayability, encouraging players to improve their scores and compete against others.
“The high score table adds replayability to this game.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is largely attributed to its effective and amusing sound effects, which enhance the overall experience and contribute to the game's comedic tone.
“The sound effects are perfect for the game itself; they add a hilarious touch!”
“The sound effects are spot on for the game, making everything even funnier!”
