PvPillman

A short-run time game for preferably 5 players (I did not set a max number of players). Everyone will hunt the host player while the host tries to collect every pellet on the screen. The host is also going to play a top-down version of the game while everyone else is playing from a third person viewpoint. The host gains health from eating the other players, but also losses health when getting eate…

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat

Reviews

45%

Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game is completely free, demonstrating the developers' belief in their work and providing a service to the gaming community.
Some players found the game fun, especially when played with friends, highlighting its potential for multiplayer enjoyment.
The concept of PvPillman offers a unique twist on classic gameplay, allowing for a different experience compared to traditional Pac-Man.

The game suffers from mediocre graphics and a lack of engaging content, which may deter many players.
Despite being free, the game has failed to attract a significant player base, peaking at only 8 concurrent players on Steam.
There are concerns about the game's functionality and the potential for review manipulation, casting doubt on its overall quality.

gameplay
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for being a derivative of Pac-Man, raising concerns about originality and the potential risks of borrowing from established intellectual properties and game mechanics.
- “It's a Pac-Man ripoff; they need to be a little careful about borrowing copyrighted IP and game mechanics.”
- “The controls are unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through levels.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks any real challenge or innovation.”
graphics
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally considered mediocre, which has deterred many gamers and contributed to the game's inability to attract a larger audience, despite its lack of upfront cost.
- “The graphics are really mediocre, which will understandably turn off a lot of gamers. This is a significant factor in the game's failure to attract players, despite having no up-front cost.”
- “The visuals are outdated and lack detail, making the game feel less immersive and engaging.”
- “I was disappointed by the graphics; they look like something from a previous generation, which detracts from the overall experience.”