Scraps: Modular Vehicle Combat

75%
Game Brain Score Based on 88 reviews
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  • graphics
  • stability
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Scraps: Modular Vehicle Combat is a vehicle combat game where you build your vehicle from parts, and where success lies just as much in designing a well-crafted vehicle as in your combat skills.

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75%
Audience ScoreBased on 88 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions
  • The game offers a fun and engaging vehicle building and combat experience, reminiscent of classic games like Robocraft and Twisted Metal.
  • The building mechanics are surprisingly complex, allowing for creative vehicle designs and enjoyable gameplay.
  • Despite its small player base, the game has a solid foundation and potential for growth, with responsive developers and a unique Gauntlet mode.
  • The multiplayer experience is severely lacking due to a very small player base, making it difficult to find matches.
  • The game feels unfinished, with limited content and repetitive gameplay that may not hold players' interest for long.
  • Many players have reported issues with the game's mechanics, such as a frustrating unlock system and unbalanced combat, leading to a lack of enjoyment.
  • gameplay9 mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its solid mechanics, memorable experiences, and minimal bugs, making it enjoyable for players who appreciate creative building and combat elements. While some users find the core gameplay simple and engaging, others criticize certain mechanics, particularly in multiplayer, suggesting room for improvement and potential for future updates. Overall, the game appeals to a niche audience with its unique blend of building and destruction.

    • “The mechanics are wonderful, the gameplay is great and memorable; it has little to no bugs at all and works great.”
    • “The combat mechanics are surprisingly solid, especially the targeting options.”
    • “Gameplay is simple: build stuff, destroy stuff, collect stuff, and repair and build stuff with your collected items.”
    • “Unfortunately, the actual gameplay mechanics are awful.”
    • “Gameplay is simple: build stuff, destroy stuff, collect stuff, and repair and build stuff with your collected stuff.”
    • “Only the good parts didn’t change at all, e.g. the gameplay itself.”
  • graphics4 mentions

    The graphics received mixed reviews, with some players finding them decent and appreciating the physics, while others criticized them as lackluster and in need of improvement. Overall, the visual presentation seems to fall short compared to similar games, particularly in terms of UI and level design.

    • “It has pretty cool graphics and physics, although the controls are a little bit confusing.”
    • “Graphics look good and I will play it more! :)”
    • “The graphics are mediocre, the sound and music are also lackluster, the level designs feel lazy, and the two main features of the game - vehicle combat and building - are simply not on par with what other games of the same type offer.”
    • “Yes, it's unrealistic to expect too much from a small solo developer, but I believe the UI and graphic style need significant improvement.”
  • stability2 mentions

    While the game is in early access and not expected to be completely bug-free, players have reported a lack of significant bugs during their experience. However, issues with non-destructible walls causing players to get stuck highlight some stability concerns.

    • “This is early access, so you can't expect this to be 100% bug-free, but so far in the last year I've played the demos of Scraps, and I haven't encountered one bug.”
    • “The walls that aren't destructible objects are remarkably buggy in terms of collision; it's very easy to get helplessly stuck in them.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly impossible to progress without constant restarts.”
    • “I often experience severe frame drops and stuttering, which completely disrupts the gameplay experience.”
  • music1 mentions

    The music and sound in the game are generally considered underwhelming, with many reviewers describing them as mediocre and lacking impact. Overall, the audio experience does not enhance the gameplay and falls short compared to other titles in the genre.

    • “The graphics are mediocre, the sound and music are also lackluster, and the level designs feel lazy. The two main features of the game - vehicle combat and building - are simply not on par with what other games of the same type offer.”
    • “The music is forgettable and doesn't enhance the gameplay experience at all.”
    • “I found the soundtrack to be repetitive and uninspired, which really detracted from my enjoyment of the game.”
  • humor1 mentions

    The game's unique 2-in-1 concept contributes to its quirky charm, making it a humorous experience that stands out in its own right.

    • “Being this weird 2-in-1 thing, the game itself is a funny little craft in its own way.”
  • story1 mentions

    Users feel that the game has significant potential but lacks a compelling story or clear progression, suggesting that the addition of these elements could enhance the overall experience.

    • “This game has great potential if the developers could later add a story or incorporate some progression and goals into it.”
    • “This game has great potential if the developers could later add a story or include some progression and goals.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    Players appreciate the game's approach to monetization, noting that it avoids overwhelming microtransactions and features a straightforward vehicle design system.

    • “Looking for a vehicle combat game that doesn't overwhelm you with microtransactions and features a simplistic vehicle design system?”
    • “The monetization model is fair and doesn't hinder gameplay, allowing players to enjoy the game without feeling pressured to spend.”
    • “I appreciate that the game offers plenty of free content, making it accessible for everyone without relying heavily on in-game purchases.”
    • “Looking for a vehicle combat game that doesn't overshadow you with microtransactions and has a simplistic vehicle design system?”
    • “The constant push for in-game purchases makes it hard to enjoy the game without feeling pressured to spend more money.”
    • “It's frustrating that the best items are locked behind a paywall, making it feel like a pay-to-win scenario.”
  • emotional1 mentions

    Players have reported that the game evokes strong emotional responses, with some stating it brought them to tears, highlighting its impactful storytelling and character development.

    • “This game literally made me cry.”
    • “The emotional depth of the characters left a lasting impact on me.”
    • “I felt a profound connection to the story that resonated with my own experiences.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    The game's optimization is praised for its excellent performance compared to other Unity-based titles, delivering a visually appealing experience.

    • “If you compare this to other games based on Unity, this game has excellent performance and looks quite nice.”
    • “The optimization in this game is impressive, allowing for smooth gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
    • “I appreciate how well the game runs; the developers clearly put a lot of effort into optimizing the experience.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, as constructing an enjoyable deathmobile amidst the car combat focus can feel laborious and detracts from the overall experience.

    • “Despite being a car combat game with a focus on building your dream deathmobile and watching it get destroyed in actual combat, trying to actually build a fun car is tedious.”
    • “The grinding in this game feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “I spent hours grinding for resources, only to realize that the rewards weren't worth the time invested.”
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