Rat On A Skateboard

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Rat On A Skateboard is a single player casual platformer game. It was developed by Donut Games and was released on November 23, 2010. It received positive reviews from players.

Rat On A Skateboard is a fun and addictive skateboarding game set in the vibrant Banana Harbor. With both randomly generated tracks and 80 handcrafted levels, players can grind handrails, perform stunts, and stomp on garbage cans to stack up high scores. Reviewers praise the game's colorful pixel art, simple mechanics, and high replay value, making it a must-have for fans of arcade-style games.

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88%

Audience ScoreBased on 442 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

monetization6 negative mentions

The game is a nostalgic classic that brings back fond childhood memories for many players.
It offers fun and addictive gameplay with a variety of challenges that keep players engaged.
The graphics and animations are charming, making it enjoyable for players of all ages.

The introduction of a paywall has frustrated long-time fans who feel it ruins the original experience.
The game frequently crashes or has performance issues on certain devices, making it unplayable for some users.
Ads can be intrusive, blocking important gameplay elements and detracting from the overall experience.

monetization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express significant frustration with the monetization strategy, particularly the intrusive ads that disrupt gameplay by blocking critical visuals, such as scores and incoming objects. Many feel that these ads detract from the overall experience, making the game less enjoyable.
- “I don't care if you put ads in the menu, but putting ads in the middle of the screen during gameplay is another level.”
- “The ads are incredibly annoying since they're on the screen during gameplay and block your vision of incoming basketballs.”
- “Used to have this game on an iPod and it was great, but on Android, the ads are extremely annoying; they actually get in the way of the game... not cool.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the gameplay is praised for its stunning graphics and engaging mechanics, with some users highlighting its compelling plot twists and level design. However, there are significant complaints about intrusive ads that disrupt the experience, particularly during critical moments. Additionally, some players feel that the gameplay lacks depth and variety.
- “Amazing game with 4K graphics and compelling gameplay with so many plot twists. 10/10.”
- “This is the best game I have ever played. The graphics 10/10, the gameplay 10/10. This should get the best game of the year award; it's just perfect!”
- “Amazing gameplay, wonderful level design, overall spectacular.”
- “I don't mind ads in the menu, but putting them in the middle of the screen during gameplay is another level.”
- “The ads are incredibly annoying since they appear on the screen during gameplay and block your vision of incoming basketballs.”
- “The gameplay is so limited.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The graphics of the game are widely praised, with many users highlighting its retro classic style and impressive 4K visuals. Players appreciate the aesthetic appeal, often rating the graphics a perfect 10/10, and express a desire for further enhancements and online features. Overall, the game's visual presentation contributes significantly to its enjoyment and nostalgic value.
- “Amazing game with 4K graphics and compelling gameplay with so many plot twists. 10/10.”
- “This is the best game I have ever played. The graphics 10/10, the gameplay 10/10. This should get the best game of the year award; it's just perfect.”
- “The game has great potential but needs some advertising elements and improved graphics, along with some online playing arenas.”
- “I love it due to its graphics.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding it both visually amusing and genuinely entertaining. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to evoke laughter, making it a fun experience overall.
- “Not only does it look funny , it's also pretty good .”
- “Such a funny game.”
- “Funny fun game.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is highly praised for its compelling narrative and numerous plot twists, contributing to an engaging gameplay experience that complements the impressive 4K graphics. Overall, it has received a perfect score of 10/10 from users.
- “Amazing game with 4K graphics and a compelling story filled with so many plot twists. 10/10”
- “The narrative is beautifully crafted, drawing you in with rich character development and unexpected turns.”
- “Every choice you make impacts the story, making each playthrough feel unique and engaging.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is often praised for its immersive quality and ability to enhance the overall atmosphere, with many players noting its emotional depth and memorable melodies. However, some users feel that certain tracks can become repetitive over time. Overall, the soundtrack contributes significantly to the gaming experience.
- “The music in the game is absolutely captivating and enhances the overall experience.”
- “I love how the soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, making every moment feel epic.”
- “The variety of tracks keeps the game fresh and engaging, and I find myself humming the tunes long after playing.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is well-received on iOS, but users report significant stability issues on Android, including frequent glitches and freezing during gameplay.
- “Loving the game on iOS, but on Android it's a buggy mess.”
- “It opens, then glitches and freezes when I begin a level.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its smooth performance, providing an enjoyable experience that effectively alleviates boredom.
- “Great fun runs smoothly and never fails to get me out of my boredom.”