Ricochet Kills: Noir
- March 3, 2017
- mibix
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Get on itch.io StoreRicochet Kills: Noir is a puzzle-shooter game featuring minimalistic noir style graphics. Players must use bullet ricochets to eliminate enemies while conserving ammo in over 100 levels. A level editor is included, allowing for the creation and completion of custom levels.
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and challenging experience that requires strategic thinking and precision shooting.
- It features a variety of puzzles with increasing difficulty, providing good replay value for completionists.
- The audio and art style are pleasant, and the gameplay mechanics are engaging and well-executed.
- Some players find the puzzles to be extremely difficult, particularly when aiming for a perfect score.
- The game lacks a level editor, which limits customization options for players.
- It has been criticized for being a simple flash game that requires payment, leading to mixed feelings about its value.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for its fun and fluid mechanics, offering great value for money with a variety of new tools and challenges introduced throughout the levels. Players appreciate the ease of restarting after mistakes, though achieving 3-star ratings on every level can be quite challenging, especially for completionists. Overall, the game successfully keeps players engaged with its dynamic gameplay elements.
“Yet it's the gameplay where it's truly at: for the price, this game is extremely good value for money.”
“The audio is great, the art style is pleasant, and the gameplay is very, very fun.”
“Gameplay is fluid, and it is easy to restart if you make mistakes.”
“Overall, it's a pretty good game, but if you're a completionist, be prepared to go bald from stress, because getting the 3 stars on every level is not easy.”
“The gameplay is fluid, but it can be frustrating when mistakes happen, as restarting can sometimes feel tedious.”
“While the game introduces new mechanics every few levels to keep things interesting, some of them can feel gimmicky and disrupt the flow of gameplay.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics are described as simple yet thematically appropriate, complementing the overall experience. The art style is pleasing, enhancing the enjoyment of the gameplay.
“The audio is great, the art style is pleasant, and the gameplay is very, very fun.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 200 % negative mentions
The music in the game is characterized as soothing yet somewhat repetitive, while the sound effects are deemed satisfactory. The overall graphical style complements the musical theme effectively.
“The music is a bit repetitive but soothing.”
“The sound effects are fine, but the music lacks variety.”
