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Retail Wars

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67%Game Brain Score
graphics, humor
gameplay
95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

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Retail Wars is a multiplayer action game. It was developed by Turtle Hat Productions and was released on January 17, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Retail Wars is a friendship-ruining 4 player couch competitive party game. Pickup and throw anything in the store to serve customers and knock out your friends in the fight to become the coveted employee of the month!

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95%
Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews
graphics2 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • The game has a solid gameplay loop and a friendly aesthetic, reminiscent of old couch multiplayer games.
  • It's a fun game to play with friends and family, providing a good laugh and enjoyable moments.
  • The art style is unique and well-polished, with fluid animations that enhance the overall experience.
  • The game feels unfinished and has been abandoned by developers, leading to a lack of new content and features.
  • Graphics and performance issues, such as lag for the second player, detract from the overall enjoyment.
  • The requirement to use a specific type of controller limits accessibility for many players.
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are a mixed bag; while some users find the art style appealing and the movement fluid, others criticize the overall quality, which may deter potential players. Despite its friendly aesthetic and nostalgic feel, the graphics are seen as a significant factor in the game's struggle to attract a larger audience.

    • “The art style is awesome, movement is fluid, and the UI is easily readable. There's not really much more you need from this game.”
    • “Solid gameplay loop, friendly aesthetic, reminiscent of old couch multiplayer games on console.”
    • “The graphics aren't great... that will understandably be a turn off for a lot of gamers, and it's a big contributor to the failure of the game to attract players despite having no up-front cost.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by a solid loop and a friendly aesthetic that evokes nostalgia for classic couch multiplayer games. It features full controller support and a unique art style, drawing comparisons to titles like Overcooked and Moving Out, while offering distinct gameplay mechanics that set it apart.

    • “Solid gameplay loop, friendly aesthetic, reminiscent of old couch multiplayer games on console.”
    • “Interesting to play with, full controller support, and unique art makes me think it's somewhat similar to Overcooked and Moving Out, but with different gameplay that sets it apart from the other two.”
    • “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
    • “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 difficult to enjoy the experience.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players noting that it provides a fun and laugh-inducing experience suitable for all ages. Despite some initial lag for the second player, the game's comedic elements contribute to an enjoyable and engaging gameplay experience.

    • “This is so much fun to play! My friend and I couldn't stop laughing at how enjoyable it was, even though the second player experiences some lag for the first few minutes. It was still a blast!”
    • “A funny game for all ages, and it's very easy to learn.”
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Retail Wars is a action game.

Retail Wars is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

Retail Wars was released on January 17, 2023.

Retail Wars was developed by Turtle Hat Productions.

Retail Wars has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Retail Wars is a multiplayer game with local co-op support.

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