RoboSkate
- October 15, 2020
- Matas Sakalauskas
"RoboSkate" is a simulation game where players operate a robotic arm on a skateboard in a divine realm. The game features a local split-screen multi-player option for up to 4 players and includes a challenging campaign, mini-levels, and speedrun timing. The experience is enhanced by a chill jazzy soundtrack and unique achievements.
Reviews
- The game features polished mechanics and is both fun and challenging, providing a rewarding experience for players who enjoy mastering difficult controls.
- It offers a unique gameplay experience reminiscent of other physics-based games, with a well-designed level that keeps players engaged.
- Players appreciate the developer's effort, noting the game's charm and potential for future content, such as additional levels or user-generated maps.
- The controls can be frustratingly difficult to master, leading some players to give up or feel overwhelmed, especially in the beginning.
- The game is relatively short, which may leave some players wanting more content or additional levels to explore.
- Some reviews mention a lack of depth in level design and mechanics, suggesting that the game could benefit from more inventive challenges.
- gameplay7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 14 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally praised for its polish and humor, offering enjoyable mechanics that encourage exploration and coordination. However, some users note a slight latency issue that affects playability, and there are calls for more content in the future. Overall, it garners a positive reception, with a rating of 8/10 reflecting the fun and challenge it provides.
“Very polished game with funny mechanics.”
“I had a lot of fun figuring this whole thing out and how all the controls and mechanics work.”
“Gameplay: 8/10.”
“This creates a slight latency in the gameplay, which deters playability.”
“Not many special mechanics, but it will take you a while to coordinate the arm on the board.”
“Good game, but I would wait if there is more gameplay to come in the future.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features polished gameplay complemented by humorous mechanics that enhance the overall experience.
“A very polished game with hilarious mechanics.”
“The humor in this game is top-notch and keeps you laughing throughout.”
“I love how the witty dialogue and funny situations make every playthrough enjoyable.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game evokes strong emotions, with players reporting that it moved them to tears, highlighting its impactful storytelling and character development.
“Made me cry... great game!”
“The story touched my heart in ways I never expected.”
“I felt a deep connection to the characters and their struggles.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics received a score of 7/10, indicating a solid visual presentation that meets expectations but may lack standout features or innovation. Overall, while the visuals are competent, they do not significantly elevate the gaming experience.
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game has been criticized for lacking any narrative, with users giving it a score of 0/10 for its nonexistent story.
“The story is virtually non-existent, making the entire experience feel hollow.”
“There is no coherent narrative to follow, leaving players confused and disengaged.”
“The lack of a compelling story makes it hard to care about the characters or their journeys.”