Scuttlers

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Scuttlers is a multiplayer casual platformer game. It was developed by OpenMidInteractive and was released on September 14, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

Scuttlers is a Multiplayer Asymmetric Platformer where you race your friends to the finish, avoiding different types of traps and obstacles. Every round, players are assigned either the Runner or the Leader role. The aim of the game is very simple: Runners must reach the end of the map as fast as possible, while the Leader uses abilities to stop them from doing so. At the end of each round, points…

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87%

Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

gameplay1 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

Cute and fun game with a refreshing concept that is enjoyable both solo and with friends.
Challenging gameplay with a good balance of difficulty, and the developers are responsive to feedback and updates.
Customization options for characters and a fun multiplayer experience enhance the overall enjoyment of the game.

Lacks casual multiplayer options and can feel empty without friends to play with.
Some gameplay mechanics, like the lack of checkpoints and a repetitive main menu music, detract from the experience.
Still in early access, meaning there are bugs and limited content, which may affect long-term enjoyment.

music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received criticism for being repetitive and lacking variety, particularly with the incessant loop of the main menu ukulele track. Additionally, players feel that the overall audio experience is underwhelming for a rage game, with suggestions for improvements such as customizable respawn timers.
- “The soundtrack is incredibly catchy and uplifting, making every moment enjoyable.”
- “For a rage game, the music and lack of death animations are sadly lacking, and it would be cool if the 3-second respawn timer could be modified in the menu.”
- “The main menu music never stops!”
- “It's the same ukulele song over and over again.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its refreshing concept and smooth execution, offering players a variety of options to choose from on each track.
- “Refreshing concept, smooth gameplay, and plenty of options to choose from on each track.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy primarily relies on in-app purchases, which players feel can enhance gameplay but may also lead to a pay-to-win perception. Some users appreciate the optional nature of these purchases, while others express frustration over the necessity to spend money for a competitive edge. Overall, opinions are mixed regarding the balance between free content and paid enhancements.
- “The in-app purchases are reasonably priced and offer great value for the content provided.”
- “I appreciate that the game allows players to enjoy a lot of content without feeling pressured to spend money.”
- “The monetization model is fair, with optional purchases that enhance the experience without being necessary to progress.”
- “The in-app purchases are way too expensive and feel like a cash grab.”
- “I feel pressured to spend money to keep up with other players, which ruins the experience.”
- “The game is designed in a way that makes it nearly impossible to progress without spending real money.”