Rustled Pete
- February 28, 2023
- lemon
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Get on itch.io StoreRustled Pete is a very unforgiving boss fighting platformer. There is only one boss in the game and his name is Pete The Rustled. He has 4 forms, each one is harder than the other. Good luck! Gameplay You only have one life, but I'm sure you will manage! Accumulate your combo counter and time your attacks to deal devastating blows to Pete!Unlock new Pete Forms, and test your skills as he becomes …
Reviews
- The game features a fun and unique premise, where players control a chicken throwing eggs at a giant hand, providing a fresh and humorous take on the boss rush genre.
- The controls are tight and responsive, allowing for satisfying combo building and a sense of accomplishment as players learn boss patterns and improve their skills.
- At its low price point, the game offers a surprisingly deep and enjoyable experience, making it a great value for players who enjoy challenging gameplay.
- Many players report frustrating issues with hit detection and input recognition, leading to deaths that feel unfair and detract from the overall experience.
- The game's difficulty can be overwhelming, with some players feeling that the challenge is more about the controls than the actual boss mechanics.
- The music variety is limited, which can detract from the overall enjoyment during longer play sessions.
- gameplay8 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The gameplay is simple yet engaging, featuring unique mechanics like catching thrown eggs to increase combos and damage, which adds depth to the fast-paced action. Players enjoy the challenge of juggling eggs while dodging boss attacks, resulting in satisfying and fun gameplay that can provide several hours of entertainment. Overall, the experience is both enjoyable and surprisingly immersive.
“The satisfaction of juggling your egg around, killing bosses super quickly when your gameplay is on point.”
“The gameplay is based around the player being a chicken that throws eggs at a floating hand.”
“It’s a simple mechanic, but it really shines when you’re juggling dodging the fast-paced boss attacks while ensuring your egg doesn’t crack.”
- music4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players appreciate its quality, others find it to be the weakest aspect, noting a lack of variety with only one track. Despite this, the overall combination of art and music contributes to a compelling gameplay experience.
“But the combination of art, music, and 'tips' makes it an overall game worth playing over and over again.”
“I'd say the weakest part of this game is its music.”
“My only gripe is the fact that there's only one music.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by its quirky premise, where players control a chicken balancing an egg on its head, battling a giant hand in a comedic twist on the souls-like genre. This fresh and absurd concept adds a lighthearted touch to the gameplay, making it stand out in a typically serious genre.
“You play as a chicken with an egg on your head and must defeat a giant menacing hand by throwing your egg into it while trying to not get smashed - in the world of souls-likes and whatever survivors, this looks like a really fresh and funny concept.”
“The dialogue is filled with witty one-liners that had me laughing out loud, making even the most intense moments feel light-hearted.”
“The absurdity of the situations you find yourself in is hilarious, from battling bizarre enemies to the quirky interactions with NPCs.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are highly praised for their vibrant and appealing visuals, complemented by smooth controls that enhance the overall gaming experience.
“The visuals are incredibly vibrant and the controls are very responsive.”
“The graphics are stunning, bringing the game world to life in a way that is truly immersive.”
“The art style is unique and beautifully crafted, making every scene a visual delight.”
