Project XSTING

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Project XSTING is a single player action game. It was developed by Saucy Melon and was released on January 5, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

SUBJECT ON THE RUN! You’re tired of being a labrat, so you make a run for it. Sure, you made it out of your cell, but it's not that easy! The entire facility is on high alert and, to get a taste of freedom, you must fight your way through the deadly WASP army. It’s time to use the mutations they planned to exploit against them! Project XSTING is a sci-fi survival roguelite game with comic-st…

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Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

The game features stunning graphics and a unique comic book style, making it visually appealing.
It's extremely addictive with a variety of maps, unique bosses, and engaging gameplay mechanics.
The soundtrack enhances the gaming experience, fitting well with each character and keeping the gameplay exciting.

There are some limitations in character builds, particularly with melee options not being as competitive as ranged attacks.
Players have reported FPS drops in the main menu and the absence of controller support.
Madness mode can feel overly reliant on RNG, which may frustrate some players.

gameplay
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Players appreciate the innovative gameplay mechanics, particularly the unique stage designs and the introduction of drones, which add depth to the survivor-like genre. The diverse characters and varied environments enhance the overall experience, making each playthrough feel distinct and engaging. Additionally, the stunning graphics contribute to the game's appeal.
- “The unique mechanic of each stage (the darkness level really impressed me) and the drone effects are a nice twist in the survivor-like games.”
- “Love the stunning graphics and awesome gameplay.”
- “The characters are completely different (42 is my favorite to play with) and I love the different environments... all those things change the experience and gameplay.”
- “The unique mechanic of each stage (the darkness level really impressed me) and the drones' effects are a nice twist in the survivor-like games.”
- “+ maps with different mechanics”
graphics
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their stunning visuals, vibrant colors, and detailed comic book style, which enhance the overall gameplay experience. Players particularly appreciate the impressive design of the bosses and the beautiful progression throughout the game.
- “Amazing game with amazing soundtrack and visuals.”
- “First, the graphics (the colors, the details, the comic kapows...), it's just beautiful.”
- “Love the stunning graphics and awesome gameplay.”
music
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The music in the game is highly praised, with each character having a unique soundtrack that enhances the overall experience without feeling repetitive or annoying. Reviewers appreciate how well the music complements the gameplay, contributing to an immersive atmosphere alongside the stunning visuals. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a standout feature that effectively drives the player's engagement.
- “Secondly, the music, each character has its own soundtrack and it somehow works very nicely. I thought I would get bothered by it as I usually do, but it just fits and doesn't feel repetitive or boring.”
- “Also, I'd like to highlight the soundtrack; it drives you really well while playing!”
- “Amazing game with an amazing soundtrack and visuals.”