Robonauts

Early on Robonauts is a nice little blaster, but a rote mission structure and a headache inducing core mechanic let it down.

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A sci-fi action platformer.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

Reviews

39%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

music3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Robonauts features stunning visuals and a fantastic soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
The game offers a variety of challenging levels and gameplay mechanics, making it engaging and fun, especially in co-op mode.
The unique interplanetary setting and gravity mechanics provide an interesting twist on traditional platforming gameplay.

The game suffers from technical issues, including a lack of resolution options and poor graphics quality, which detracts from the experience on PC.
Gameplay can feel overly simplistic and repetitive, with auto-targeting mechanics that limit player control and strategy.
Some enemies are poorly balanced, leading to frustrating moments that can detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.

music
3 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music in Robonauts is highly praised for its upbeat and engaging soundtrack, which enhances the game's interplanetary setting and complements its vibrant visuals and diverse enemy patterns. Reviewers describe the music as superb and integral to the overall experience.
- “The music in Robonauts is banging and really helps tie everything together.”
- “Music is superb.”
- “The interplanetary setting with the ability to jump between planets is really cool, great visuals, and an upbeat soundtrack.”
story
3 mentions
33 % positive mentions
33 % neutral mentions
33 % negative mentions
The story in the game is considered minimal and not particularly impactful, though it provides some context for the gameplay. While the variety in levels and mission ranks adds depth, the overall narrative feels secondary to the gameplay experience.
- “I like that there’s a lot of variety within the twelve levels this game has, as well as a hard mode and mission ranks.”
- “The story in this game does not really matter, which is a shame, but it is better than without one at all.”
graphics
2 mentions
50 % positive mentions
-100 % neutral mentions
150 % negative mentions
The graphics are visually impressive, featuring a vibrant interplanetary setting and a variety of distinct enemies, complemented by an upbeat soundtrack. However, the lack of resolution options and meaningful graphics tweaks limits customization for players.
- “The interplanetary setting with the ability to jump between planets is really cool, featuring great visuals and an upbeat soundtrack, along with a variety of enemies that have distinct patterns.”
- “There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
- “The graphics look outdated and lack detail, making the game feel less immersive.”
- “Character models are poorly designed and animations are stiff, which detracts from the overall experience.”
gameplay
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
-100 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The gameplay in "Robonauts" features simple gunplay mechanics that lack depth and evolution, alongside a repetitive mission structure. While the co-op mode offers a unique experience, it also reduces screen size, and many players find the game to be relatively short. Overall, the core mechanics can be frustrating, detracting from the overall enjoyment.
- “The gunplay mechanics are a bit too simple and don't evolve much throughout, but co-op significantly enhances the experience.”
- “Early on, Robonauts is a nice little blaster, but the rote mission structure and a headache-inducing core mechanic let it down.”
- “The gunplay mechanics are a bit too simple and don't evolve much throughout; co-op significantly reduces screen size, and the game feels a bit on the short side.”
- “Early on, Robonauts is a nice little blaster, but a rote mission structure and a headache-inducing core mechanic let it down.”