Reaxxion
- June 10, 2008
"Reaxxion" is a breakout-style game celebrating 30 years of the genre, allowing players to manipulate liquid metal to destroy targets. The game offers a unique experience with its ball generation, absorption, and transformation features, as well as nine power-ups and secret challenge levels. Immerse in this electrifying and action-packed tribute to classic breakout games with a modern twist.
Reviews
- Fun and fast-paced gameplay that offers a refreshing take on the classic Breakout genre.
- Features interesting mechanics like liquid metal reserves and power-ups that enhance the gameplay experience.
- Highly addictive and enjoyable for fans of old-school arcade games.
- Unplayable on Windows 10 and Windows 8.1, limiting accessibility for many players.
- Lacks native controller support and widescreen display features, making it feel less polished compared to other games in the genre.
- Technical issues such as mouse control problems and save loss can detract from the overall experience.
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music, characterized by energetic German techno, fits the game's vibe but can become repetitive and overwhelming for some players. Additionally, the inclusion of random voiceovers has been noted as excessive.
“The crazy German techno music suits the game perfectly, creating an energetic atmosphere.”
“The music adds a unique flair to the experience, enhancing the overall enjoyment.”
“The crazy German techno music suits it, though it gets a little annoying.”
“Cons: needs to be updated to run on newer versions of Windows, and the music and random German guy's voice is a bit much.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay features classic breakout/arkanoid mechanics, where players control a paddle to bounce a ball and break blocks, providing a familiar and straightforward experience.
“This game features classic breakout/arkanoid mechanics, where you move the paddle to bounce the ball back and forth until all the blocks are destroyed.”
“The gameplay is engaging and addictive, keeping you on your toes as you strategize your moves to clear the levels.”
“I love how the game introduces new power-ups that add variety to the traditional gameplay, making each session feel fresh and exciting.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks any real innovation, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“The controls are unresponsive at times, leading to frustrating moments during gameplay.”
“There are too many bugs that disrupt the flow of the game, making it nearly unplayable.”