Ransack Raccoon

About

The night is young and the time to steal is now! Follow the raccoon, Bop, on his midnight escapade through this retro, vaporwave inspired mall as he maneuvers his way through various store rooms, stealing everything not nailed down, before slinking away through the vents onto the next, bigger, and better thing. Beware! This heist is not without peril! The mall has been equipped with a security sys…

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Play Modes

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

87%

Audience ScoreBased on 61 reviews

graphics7 positive mentions

The game features a cute art style and charming character design, making it visually appealing.
It's a fun and quick puzzle game that can be completed in about 10-20 minutes, perfect for a short gaming session.
The game is completely free, providing a delightful experience without any monetary commitment.

The gameplay lacks excitement and can feel repetitive, with some levels being too easy and others requiring frustratingly precise movements.
There are issues with controls and input responsiveness, which can lead to frustrating gameplay experiences.
The game is very short, leaving players wanting more content and depth in terms of levels and mechanics.

graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some users criticizing the lackluster 2D visuals and outdated design choices, while others praise the cute art style and vibrant aesthetics, particularly highlighting the charming character designs and appealing color palettes. Overall, the game features a blend of simplistic yet charming graphics that resonate well with some players, despite the absence of modern 3D elements.
- “The art style is really cute, and I appreciate the detail where the heart bar icons become panicked raccoons when you're down to only one life.”
- “The sleek, stylistic artwork and vaporwave aesthetic combined with the top-down stealth element and extremely fitting music really all come together to make a very lovable and impressive styled game.”
- “Beautiful original artwork.”
- “Bad graphics and derivative gameplay doom this unimaginative student project to failure, and fail it did.”
- “The game features really lacklustre 2D visuals (does the developer not know 3D graphics became mainstream in the mid-1990s?).”
- “Visuals and music are nice, but repetitive, even for a short game like this (finished in 13 minutes).”
music
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its catchy and fitting compositions, often described as "bopping" and "funky," enhancing the overall aesthetic experience. While some users noted a degree of repetitiveness, the soundtrack is considered memorable and even iconic, with comparisons to renowned video game music. Overall, the combination of stylish visuals and engaging music contributes significantly to the game's charm and appeal.
- “The music is nice and fits the overall vibe.”
- “Super cute art style and funky music, doesn't take up much space either!”
- “The sleek, stylistic artwork and vaporwave aesthetic combined with the top-down stealth element and extremely fitting music really all come together to make a very lovable and impressive styled game.”
- “Visuals and music are nice, but repetitive, even for a short game like this (finished in 13 minutes).”
- “Youtube takes copyright of one soundtrack in this game!”
- “The sleek, stylistic artwork and vaporwave aesthetic combined with the top down stealth element and extremely fitting music really all come together to make a very lovable and impressive styled game.”
gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay experience is mixed, with some users finding it boring and derivative, while others appreciate its charm and simplicity, particularly in the context of a raccoon-themed theft adventure. While some players encountered bugs and a lack of engaging mechanics, others enjoyed the gradual introduction of new gameplay elements and the relaxing nature of speed-running. Overall, the game could benefit from additional levels and power-ups to enhance engagement.
- “This game was surprisingly amazing, in which the fun aspect of a furry thief is brought to life through a fun animation style and simple mechanics that make speed-running this game pretty relaxing as well.”
- “The art becomes more simplified for gameplay, but maintains its adorable charm, with excellent detailed touches like the life counter in the top left having different sprites based on how many lives you have left.”
- “New mechanics are introduced one at a time in a digestible and easy-to-understand manner, never leaving you confused about your objective.”
- “The gameplay isn't particularly exciting, and I had an episode of the input bugging out, causing a guaranteed failure.”
- “Bad graphics and derivative gameplay doom this unimaginative student project to failure, and fail it did.”
- “An extremely boring game with not very engaging gameplay.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game's story lacking, expressing a desire for a more developed narrative and character-driven elements, such as visual novel-style art. While the gameplay offers an enjoyable challenge, many feel that the short length detracts from the overall experience, leaving them wanting a more in-depth storyline and additional content.
- “Getting around the security lights proved to be more challenging than I had expected, and it was a rather endearing little adventure. I would love to see a storyline put into play, as well as some more challenging levels with perhaps power-up options.”
- “A little disappointing that the game is so short, though. I would love to see a more finished, in-depth version that has a story, maybe with some visual novel-esque art showcasing the characters!”
- “A little disappointing that the game is so short though.. would love to see a more finished, in-depth version that has a little story, maybe with some visual novel-esque art showing off the character!”
- “Getting around the security lights proved to be more challenging than I had expected it to be, and it was a rather endearing little adventure, but I would love to see a sort of storyline put into play as well as some more challenging levels with perhaps power-up options.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is noted for its humor, providing a lighthearted experience that can be completed in just 15 minutes, making it a quick and entertaining option for players seeking a brief comedic escape.
- “A funny little game you can finish in 15 minutes.”
- “The humor is spot-on, with clever jokes that had me laughing out loud.”
- “I love the quirky characters and their hilarious dialogue; it really adds to the charm of the game.”