Rock-n-Rogue A Boo Bunny Plague Adventure
- January 19, 2017
- On The Level Game Studios
"Rock-n-Rogue A Boo Bunny Plague Adventure" is a dungeon crawler rhythm game where players can choose between four characters and battle through nine levels of hell. The game features level progression to increase characters' power and offers two modes: Rock and Rogue . Players can choose between Bunny, Gunny, Faye, or Ganny, with variant character skins available.
Reviews
- The game retains the charming humor and unique characters from the original Boo Bunny Plague, providing a nostalgic experience for fans.
- The music is enjoyable and adds to the overall atmosphere of the game, with some standout tracks that fans of the genre will appreciate.
- The developers show potential for growth and improvement, with some players expressing hope for future updates and DLC that could enhance the gameplay experience.
- The gameplay has been criticized for being repetitive and less polished compared to the original, with issues like unresponsive controls and lack of checkpoints leading to frustrating experiences.
- Many players found the story to be weak and lacking depth, failing to engage them as much as the first game did.
- Technical issues such as framerate drops, scaling problems, and a lack of customization options have been reported, making the game feel unrefined and difficult to enjoy.
- music12 mentions
- 42 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for its enjoyable and engaging quality, with a rockin' soundtrack that complements the gameplay and story. While some users noted that the songs may not be as memorable as in previous titles, the overall musical experience remains a highlight, contributing to the game's fun and humorous atmosphere. However, a few players expressed disappointment with the limited options for music control.
“The music is awesome, of course.”
“This is a fun and fast smash and loot style game with a rockin' soundtrack but it still has a story.”
“On top of that, a really amusing soundtrack to boot.”
“Even the songs aren't as good.”
“The only option is just to turn off the music.”
“This game is so much like the original Boo Bunny Plague because it has the same heart, the characters you love, the music, and the humor... but they made it ten times more playable!”
- story11 mentions
- 27 % positive mentions
- 45 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
The story has received mixed reviews, with some praising its humor and character development, while others criticize it for being weak and lacking depth. Many feel that it fails to build on previous narratives and could benefit from more engaging quests or puzzles. Overall, while the soundtrack and character charm are highlights, the story itself is seen as underwhelming and simplistic.
“Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
“This is a fun and fast smash and loot style game with a rockin' soundtrack, but it still has a story.”
“You'll know the story and you'll get to love the characters, and you'll see the huge growth from this indie company.”
“And the story itself is also just much weaker.”
“The story doesn't really have anything to it; it just rides along until it ends.”
“The story does not continue from Boo Bunny Plague very well, and the dungeons are not fun.”
- gameplay8 mentions
- 13 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been widely criticized as a significant downgrade from previous titles, with many describing it as tedious, repetitive, and lacking in engaging combat mechanics. Users have noted clunky controls and a lack of confidence in the humor, which detracts from the overall experience. While some elements, like the music, remain enjoyable, the gameplay itself fails to capture interest effectively.
“Nostalgic dungeon crawler beat 'em up type gameplay.”
“But the gameplay here was a big downgrade.”
“The gameplay is tedious and combat feels like a waste of time.”
“The controls are a clunky nightmare matched with very boring gameplay.”
- humor7 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised for its charm and self-awareness, maintaining the wacky and goofy style of the original while enhancing playability. Reviewers appreciate the funny story and beloved characters, noting that the humor adds to the overall enjoyment of the dungeon beat 'em up experience.
“The game was genuinely funny and really charming, with a lot of self-aware humor.”
“This game is so much like the original Boo Bunny Plague because it has the same heart, the characters you love, the music, and the humor... but they made it ten times more playable!”
“And their unique sense of humor is still present and amusingly goofy.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
Users have noted that while the graphics are generally considered nice and improved, the lack of options to adjust graphic settings can hinder the experience, particularly for those with less powerful hardware. This limitation has led to some frustration, as it may prevent players from fully enjoying the game's content.
“The graphics are impressive and truly enhance the gaming experience.”
“The improved graphics make the game visually stunning.”
“I have one of the best graphics cards, and the visuals are still remarkable.”
“So until an option to adjust the graphic options arrives, I can't recommend this most likely entertaining experience.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game exhibits notable stability issues, with users reporting bugs and glitches that affect gameplay, such as untriggered cutscenes and other technical flaws. While it shows potential, these stability concerns detract from the overall experience.
“So to start and to get the ugly out of the way, this is a spinoff/sequel to the last game, 'Boo Bunny Plague,' which was a buggy, so-so, third-person hack and slash game.”
“In my short time with it so far, it has been a little buggy and sometimes things don't trigger like they should (I had a cutscene audio start up but I was still stuck in gameplay), so I won't say it doesn't have flaws.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, with many feeling that the combat lacks purpose and contributes to a frustrating experience.
“The gameplay is tedious and combat feels like a waste of time.”
“Grinding feels like an endless chore rather than an engaging experience.”
“The repetitive nature of grinding makes it hard to stay motivated.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the game highly replayable, praising its enhanced gameplay while retaining the charm of the original Boo Bunny Plague, including beloved characters, music, and humor.
“This game is so much like the original Boo Bunny Plague because it has the same heart, the characters you love, the music, and the humor... but they made it ten times more replayable!”
“Every time I play, I discover something new, making each run feel fresh and exciting.”
“The different choices and paths you can take ensure that no two playthroughs are ever the same!”
“The game lacks significant changes in gameplay, making it feel repetitive after the first playthrough.”
“Once you finish the main story, there’s little incentive to dive back in; the side quests feel like filler.”
“While the characters and story are enjoyable, the overall experience doesn't offer enough variety for multiple playthroughs.”