Roundabout 3

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Roundabout 3 is a single player action game. It was developed by Bryce Summer and was released on July 13, 2020. It received positive reviews from players.

A one button endurance/avoidance game with adrenaline pumping music and lots of eye candy... Roundabout 3 is easy to pick up and play for gamers of all ages. Click to rotate while following the beat, and avoid hitting the walls!

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Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

graphics5 positive mentions

The game features visually stunning kaleidoscopic graphics that create a unique and trippy experience.
It's a simple one-button game that offers a fun and challenging gameplay experience, especially as levels progress.
The music is catchy and enhances the overall atmosphere of the game, making it enjoyable to play.

The gameplay is overly simplistic and may feel shallow for players seeking deeper mechanics and control options.
Technical issues and low-quality graphics detract from the overall experience, making it feel more like a mobile app than a PC game.
The game lacks rhythm-based mechanics despite being marketed as such, leading to unpredictable gameplay that can frustrate players.

graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game are a mixed bag; while some users appreciate the trippy kaleidoscopic visuals and find them impressive within the genre, others criticize the simplistic low-quality vector art that lacks substantial graphical options for improvement. Overall, the visuals are described as either dizzying and engaging or mediocre and underwhelming, depending on the player's perspective.
- “Probably the game with the best graphics in this genre and the music is great too!”
- “This game is essentially a (mostly) one-button cycle survivor with trippy kaleidoscopic visuals and heavy (and pretty catchy) dubstep beats.”
- “Great game with amazing graphics and music.”
- “While there are options to change the resolution for the game, all this does is scale up the simplistic low-quality vector art assets used to make the game, which makes little or no difference to the graphics quality.”
- “Without any other substantial graphics tweaks, it's not possible for gamers to improve the mediocre 2D visuals.”
- “Considering this is being evaluated as a PC game, having the graphics phoned in like this isn't going to result in a high-quality, visually impressive game that PC gamers are used to seeing.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is visually appealing and initially simple, but it becomes increasingly challenging as players progress, offering a rewarding experience. While some users appreciate the variety in levels and the inclusion of leaderboards, others desire more complexity to enhance the gameplay. Overall, it is recommended for those who enjoy beautiful effects and a mix of easy and difficult challenges.
- “The gameplay is beautiful.”
- “I can fully recommend this game to anyone who likes visually appealing effects and challenging gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is very simple; there isn't much to it, but it's still quite enjoyable.”
- “Gameplay might be simple at first, but it gets more challenging over time.”
- “One thing I would like is for this game to change the gameplay mechanics so it doesn't feel so simple.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised, with users highlighting it as a standout feature that complements the impressive graphics, contributing to an overall exceptional gaming experience.
- “Probably the game with the best graphics in this genre, and the music is great too!”
- “Great game with amazing graphics and music.”
emotional
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Players find the emotional aspect of the game to be intriguing, as its simple mechanics combined with dizzying kaleidoscopic graphics create a unique and engaging experience that evokes feelings of tension and challenge. The contrast between the straightforward gameplay and the overwhelming visuals adds to the emotional intensity of the game.
humor
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The game's humor stems from its simple one-button mechanics combined with dizzying kaleidoscopic graphics, creating a comically challenging experience as players struggle to navigate without touching the edges.
- “It's a really simple one-button game where you have to survive without touching the edges, but the funny thing is that the graphics are a kind of fractal, kaleidoscope style, making it dizzying and very difficult.”
optimization
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The optimization of the game is noted to be versatile, allowing it to function effectively not only for standard gameplay but also for live performances, indicating a well-optimized experience across different use cases.