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Red Game Without A Great Name

When a game can use a simplistic mechanic and get so much out of it, as well as carving out its own look and feel, it deserves credit.
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65%Game Brain Score
music
gameplay, graphics
88% User Score Based on 33 reviews
Critic Score 85%Based on 9 reviews

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Red Game Without A Great Name is a single player arcade puzzle game. It was developed by iFun4all S.A. and was released on December 9, 2015. It received positive reviews from both critics and players.

Teleport yourself into the most hardcore game this fall. Try to imagine a game simple in its basics, but demanding from the very first level, where everything might kill you. Even the camera and the main protagonist are against you as both of them constantly move forward. Add some barbed wire, spikes, and sawblades and you'll get Red Game Without a Great Name. And in this game you will die a lot.

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88%
Audience ScoreBased on 33 reviews
music5 positive mentions
optimization3 negative mentions

  • The game features a visually appealing minimalist art style with a unique color palette that enhances the gameplay experience.
  • The teleportation mechanic is easy to learn, providing a fun and challenging experience as players navigate through increasingly difficult levels.
  • The soundtrack is enjoyable and complements the gameplay, adding to the overall atmosphere of the game.
  • Controls can feel clunky and frustrating, leading to inaccurate movements and unexpected deaths.
  • Collision detection issues can result in unfair deaths, making the gameplay experience more frustrating than enjoyable.
  • The game may become repetitive over time, as players must memorize patterns to progress through levels.
  • gameplay
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by its visually appealing 2D design and unique mechanics centered around controlling a mechanical bird that can teleport. While the straightforward mechanics and minimalist approach contribute to its fun and puzzle-like nature, players have noted issues with clunky controls and repetitive gameplay that can lead to boredom over time. Overall, it offers a simple yet engaging experience, though it may require patience to master the patterns and avoid obstacles.

    • “The mechanics of the game are very simple - a special artificial bird with an ability to teleport is always flying in a straight line.”
    • “It's a nice little puzzle game where you have to help a mechanical bird fly from one point to another on the level and pick up some items along the way.”
    • “The soundtrack is enjoyable, the gameplay is simple and quite fun.”
    • “Visually attractive 2D game where you play as a mechanical homing bird, but the controls were oftentimes clunky and frustrating.”
    • “Anyways, it's a cute little game with pretty visuals, but it's that kind of rinse-and-repeat gameplay that requires you to die repeatedly until you memorize the patterns and understand how to avoid the death traps. It can get boring after a while, unless you play it occasionally.”
    • “That's all I can say about the gameplay really, because that's more or less all there is to it.”
  • music
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received positive feedback for its pleasing and catchy nature, with particular praise for the level select menu song and its upbeat soundtrack. While some players noted a lack of an overarching theme, the soundtrack's enjoyable quality and its complement to the game's visuals contribute to an overall engaging experience.

    • “The music used in the production is very good and pleasing.”
    • “The soundtrack is enjoyable, the gameplay is simple and quite fun.”
    • “It has some nice looking, minimalist art style and a catchy swinging soundtrack, which pleases my senses while playing - that's a big plus.”
    • “The music is okay, but there doesn't seem to be any overall theme; it's just random tracks playing on each level.”
    • “The soundtrack seems to be Hungarian, or at least the title song is.”
    • “The one in the menu is actually a song 'Maszynka do Świerkania' by Czesław Śpiewa.”
  • graphics
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are generally well-received, featuring a charming minimalist art style that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the visually appealing design and thematic elements, which contribute to a unique atmosphere reminiscent of titles like Limbo. While the visuals are engaging, some users note that the repetitive gameplay can lead to boredom over time.

    • “The visuals and the music are similarly fetching, and up to level fifty-something, I was having a great time.”
    • “It has some nice looking, minimalist art style and a catchy swinging soundtrack, which pleases my senses while playing - that's a big plus.”
    • “I also like the thematic approach to the visuals - red (but not only!) gives the game a sense of uniqueness (think Limbo).”
    • “Graphically, the game is okay.”
    • “It's a cute little game with pretty visuals, but the rinse-and-repeat gameplay can get boring after a while unless you play it occasionally.”
    • “I also like the thematic approach to the visuals - the use of red (but not only!) gives the game a sense of uniqueness (think Limbo).”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's visual simplicity minimizes performance concerns, making optimization largely effective; however, playing at super-high resolutions offers no significant advantages.

    • “The game runs smoothly on a variety of hardware, making it accessible to a wider audience.”
    • “Optimization is top-notch, allowing for a seamless experience even on lower-end systems.”
    • “Performance concerns should be a non-issue due to the visual simplicity, and there's no real benefit to playing this at super-high resolution.”
    • “The game struggles to maintain a stable frame rate, even on mid-range hardware.”
    • “Optimization feels rushed, leading to frequent stutters and long loading times.”
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Red Game Without A Great Name is a arcade puzzle game.

Red Game Without A Great Name is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac OS, Phone and others.

On average players spend around 1 hours playing Red Game Without A Great Name.

Red Game Without A Great Name was released on December 9, 2015.

Red Game Without A Great Name was developed by iFun4all S.A..

Red Game Without A Great Name has received positive reviews from both players and critics. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

Red Game Without A Great Name is a single player game.

Similar games include Boson X, T.E.C. 3001, The Forbidden Arts, aMAZE, Color Symphony and others.