Robot Pirates

About

Robot Pirates is a single player action game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Tydecon Games and was released on June 9, 2017. It received negative reviews from players.

You are a robot pirate, sail the sea, jump the ships and collect as much booty as you can in this fun, frantic & formidable platformer! With randomly generated ships and endless challenges, this is a great time-killing game to test your platforming skills.

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Play Modes

Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

graphics3 negative mentions

The game is simple and addictive, making it enjoyable for short play sessions.
Randomly generated levels provide variety and keep gameplay interesting.
Collectibles add an element of strategy, encouraging players to decide whether to risk going back for extra items.

The game suffers from poor technical quality, including low-resolution graphics and lack of customization options.
Gameplay becomes tedious and grindy, requiring excessive time to earn upgrades.
The overall concept and execution feel lackluster, leading to a lack of player interest and engagement.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game are widely criticized for their poor quality, featuring a mix of outdated pixel art and amateurish MS Paint-style drawings. Reviewers note a lack of budget or talent behind the visuals, resulting in an overall low visual standard, compounded by the absence of options to adjust resolution or customize graphics settings.
- “The artwork here is terrible; it's a blend of old retro pixel art used as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics, and some of the most amateurish MS Paint style drawings I've ever seen.”
- “It's unclear if this is due to a lack of budget to hire someone who can do graphics properly, or a lack of talent. Regardless, the overall visual quality of the game is extremely low as a result of these decisions.”
- “There are no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be monotonous and tedious, as the core gameplay primarily involves repetitive actions of moving right and jumping to avoid obstacles.
- “The game becomes a long and tedious grind, as the gameplay consists solely of moving right and jumping while avoiding obstacles.”
- “The repetitive nature of grinding makes the game feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
- “I found myself stuck in an endless loop of grinding, which took away from the excitement and immersion of the game.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is criticized for being repetitive and monotonous, primarily involving simple mechanics of moving right and jumping to avoid obstacles, leading to a tedious grinding experience.
- “The game becomes a long and tedious grind, as the gameplay consists mainly of moving right and jumping while avoiding obstacles.”
- “The combat mechanics feel clunky and unresponsive, making battles frustrating rather than enjoyable.”
- “The level design is repetitive, leading to a monotonous experience that fails to engage players.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's replayability is considered low, with many users noting that the experience becomes stale quickly, suggesting potential buyers should be cautious.
- “The replay value in this game diminishes quickly, so be cautious when making a purchase!”
- “Once you complete the game, there's little incentive to play it again.”
- “The lack of varied content makes replaying the game feel tedious and uninteresting.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviews indicate that Gamemaker Studio is often associated with the creation of low-effort, retro-style games that are perceived as cash grabs, suggesting a negative view of its monetization practices.
- “Gamemaker Studio is most commonly used to make retro pixel shovelware and cash grabs.”