Scribble Space
- June 1, 2015
- Coty Getzelman
- 1h median play time
Get on SteamIn Scribble Space, create and draw your own spaceship before embarking on a journey across the galaxy. Explore diverse terrains and engage in action-packed, retro-style battles against UFOs and other space foes, all in search of the great Queen Space Bee. Your creativity and skills will be tested in this unique, hand-drawn space adventure.
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Reviews
- The game allows players to draw their own spaceship, adding a unique and creative element to the gameplay.
- The scribbly art style and music are charming and enjoyable, making the game visually appealing.
- It's a fun little timewaster that can provide a few minutes of entertainment, especially for those who appreciate casual gameplay.
- The game suffers from poor design and unbalanced gameplay, making it frustrating and difficult to enjoy.
- Collision detection is problematic, leaving players unsure of their hitbox and often resulting in losing all power-ups after a single hit.
- The game is short and lacks depth, leading to a feeling of emptiness and disappointment for many players.
- graphics14 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 36 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The game's graphics feature a charming, scribbly art style that some players find appealing, though others criticize it as basic and annoying, particularly on larger screens. While the visuals are considered decent for the genre, they do not stand out significantly, and the overall aesthetic is described as having a kindergarten-like quality. Players appreciate the unique ship customization but generally agree that the graphics are not a strong point of the game.
“The game has a scribbly art style which adds to the charm of the game.”
“It has a cool aesthetic and the ship customization is pretty novel.”
“Graphics and sound design are okay for this type of game.”
“The only good thing about this game is the kindergarten artwork and the background music.”
“The graphics and sound design are okay for this type of game.”
“The shaky white lines on a 47" TV were less crafty and cute, more annoying and basic.”
- music10 mentions
- 30 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it annoying while others praise it as a standout feature worth the low price. Overall, many agree that the background music is a highlight, contributing positively to the game's experience.
“The music in it is great and worth the $2 alone.”
“For under $2, it's worth it for the music alone.”
“The background music adds a nice touch to the overall experience.”
“The music is so annoying!”
“The only good thing about this game is the kindergarten artwork and the background music.”
“+music is alright”
- gameplay10 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 30 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a simple concept that suffers from frequent and noticeable issues, particularly with unclear player hitboxes that hinder creative ship design. While some players find the gameplay fun and unique, others describe it as ultimately boring, leading to mixed overall impressions.
“It's fun, and very different gameplay.”
“Though the concept is simple, the gameplay issues are too frequent and obvious to overlook.”
“But the gameplay was just really boring.”
“1 hour of gameplay.”
- story2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game's story appeals to players who prioritize narrative and freeplay over animation quality, making it a suitable choice for those who enjoy immersive storytelling despite its visual shortcomings.
“The game offers a captivating storyline that keeps you engaged from start to finish.”
“The narrative is rich and immersive, making every decision feel impactful.”
“The character development throughout the story is exceptional, adding depth to the gameplay.”
“The story feels disjointed and lacks coherence, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“Character development is shallow, leaving players feeling disconnected from the narrative.”
“The plot twists are predictable and fail to deliver any real surprises.”
- stability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Overall, users report that the game is largely stable, with minimal bugs affecting gameplay.
“The game is pretty bug-free.”
“The game is pretty bug-free.”
