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Rescue: The Beagles

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66%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

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About Rescue: The Beagles

Rescue: The Beagles is a single player and multiplayer arcade platformer game. It was developed by nenad2d and was released on March 14, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

A cargo airplane crashed somewhere in the vast areas of the Amita mountain range. It was carrying a large shipment of beagles headed to the CutLab, a huge animal testing facility. The lab is upset about losing its precious testing material and is deploying a biohazard division determined to reclaim its "property". They operate under strict orders: seize usable specimens, dispose of the rest! We ar…

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
  • Rescue: The Beagles features addictive gameplay with a dynamic flow that keeps players engaged and challenged.
  • The game has received significant visual upgrades and gameplay improvements, enhancing the overall experience while maintaining its retro charm.
  • It offers a variety of mechanics and level designs, including beautiful color palettes and atmospheric weather effects, making it visually stunning.
  • Some players may find the frequent deaths and challenging mechanics frustrating, especially when first starting out.
  • There are reports of bugs, such as issues with viewing online leaderboards, which can detract from the overall experience.
  • While the game has many new features, some long-time fans of the original may need time to adjust to the changes.

  • gameplay

    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    22% positive mentions, 61% neutral mentions, 17% negative mentions

    The gameplay is highly praised for its fun, dynamic nature and significant improvements over the original, including visual upgrades and new mechanics. Players appreciate the challenge of navigating the game's unique parallax layers and the addition of features like water layers and stat upgrades, which enhance the overall experience. The retro aesthetic combined with modern enhancements makes it an engaging arcade experience that's hard to put down.

    • “I haven't played the original in many years, and I was pleasantly surprised by the sheer amount of visual upgrades and gameplay improvements in this version.”
    • “Gameplay is super-dynamic, and that retro look is working its magic in the best ways possible.”
    • “There are a lot of subtle mechanics built into the game's deceivingly simple premise.”
    • “Because of its unique mechanics early on, you'll misjudge heights and fall to your doom or fail to spot a beagle.”
    • “The core mechanic of rescuing the beagles is identifying where you can safely switch between the three constantly moving parallax layers.”
    • “The two major gameplay additions I've noticed are water layers on some levels and a meta mechanic where you can upgrade various stats.”

  • music

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music in the game is highly praised, featuring a fantastic original soundtrack and sound design, with half of the music composed by the developer and contributions from renowned artist disasterpeace. Overall, the audio elements significantly enhance the gaming experience.

    • “The fantastic original soundtrack and sound design are still here!”
    • “Only the great soundtrack (half produced by the now famous Disasterpeace) stayed untouched.”
    • “I composed half the music for the game, voiced the characters, and created most of the sound effects.”

  • atmosphere

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere in the rain and snow levels is highly praised, with users describing it as sublime and particularly enjoyable.

    • “I think I love the rain and snow levels the best; the atmosphere in those is just sublime! ”

  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's graphics have received a significant upgrade, enhancing the overall visual experience. This improvement is complemented by new features such as controller support and a two-player mode, alongside substantial gameplay changes.

  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game is praised for its cute and clever design, delivering a humorous experience that enhances its arcade gameplay.

    • “Cute, funny, and very cleverly designed arcade game.”
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Rescue: The Beagles is a arcade platformer game. Common tags for Rescue: The Beagles include indie, score attack, runner, retro, cute and others.

Rescue: The Beagles is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, Windows and Xbox.

Rescue: The Beagles was released on March 14, 2024.

Rescue: The Beagles was developed by nenad2d.

Rescue: The Beagles has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Rescue: The Beagles for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Rescue: The Beagles is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.