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Shipped’s slippery controls take some getting used to, but those that can stomach its unorthodox approach to play will find a party title that is perfect for short bursts.
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85%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability
88% User Score Based on 133 reviews
Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

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Shipped is a single player and multiplayer casual racing game with a anime theme. It was developed by Majorariatto and was released on March 28, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.

Challenge your friends in a naval battle of steering, pushing and shooting. Keep your ship on-screen and avoid crashing with land to survive.

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88%Audience ScoreBased on 133 reviews
gameplay6 positive mentions
stability1 negative mentions
  • Excellent local multiplayer game supporting up to 8 players, ideal for parties and gatherings.
  • Simple to learn but hard to master gameplay with a high skill ceiling, rewarding competitive play.
  • Charming minimalist art style, well-designed soundtracks, and engaging character personalities enhance the experience.
  • Controls are difficult to grasp at first, with slippery and floaty boat mechanics that can frustrate new players.
  • Lack of online multiplayer limits accessibility and replayability for those without friends nearby.
  • Single-player modes can feel repetitive, and playing alone is less dynamic compared to multiplayer sessions.

  • gameplay

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 36% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by simple controls and mechanics that are easy to pick up but offer significant depth and challenge for skilled players. It features fast-paced, chaotic action with various modes that keep the experience fresh, particularly excelling in multiplayer settings. Although charming and accessible, the core mechanics can feel repetitive without the social element, but overall the gameplay is addictive and well-designed.

    • “What makes the gameplay particularly engaging is how much depth emerges from these limited mechanics.”
    • “The simplicity of the controls makes it easy for newcomers to join in, while the underlying mechanics provide enough depth for more experienced players to develop skill over time.”
    • “It delivers fast-paced, chaotic gameplay that rewards skill and adaptability, particularly in a multiplayer setting where its systems can fully shine.”
    • “Without that social element, it risks feeling repetitive, as the core mechanics remain unchanged.”
    • “Its simple but the mechanics are complex so skill is all.”
    • “The gameplay is complex tho.”

  • humor

    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game is widely praised for its humor, especially when played with friends or family, creating lively, chaotic, and hilarious moments through sudden reversals and competitive interactions. Its simple gameplay and local multiplayer setup contribute to easy, laughter-filled party sessions. Overall, it's considered a very funny and enjoyable social game.

    • “Playing with friends transforms it into a lively and often hilarious competition, filled with sudden reversals, near misses, and moments of both triumph and frustration.”
    • “There's nothing quite like the chaos of eight players cramming into a tiny arena, laughing as someone gets perfectly pit-maneuvered into a rock right before swiping your star.”
    • “Even if you die early, watching everyone else go head to head is hilarious.”

  • music

    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    45% positive mentions, 55% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's soundtrack, composed by Alejandro Maciá, is widely praised for its upbeat, engaging, and pirate-inspired music that enhances the atmosphere without overshadowing gameplay. Reviewers find it charming, energetic, and one of the standout indie soundtracks, often recommending listening to it separately.

    • “The soundtrack complements this with upbeat, unobtrusive music that enhances the atmosphere without drawing attention away from the action.”
    • “The vector art is charming, the soundtrack genuinely rocks, and the characters have so much personality packed into them.”
    • “Love the colors, the design, the sfx and the super beautiful soundtrack by Alejandro Maciá.”

  • graphics

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    56% positive mentions, 44% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's graphics feature a clean, colorful, and minimalist style that emphasizes clarity and charm. The cute and simple aesthetic, combined with appealing character designs, creates an inviting and charismatic visual experience that complements the playful tone.

    • “Visually, the game adopts a clean and colorful aesthetic that prioritizes clarity.”
    • “A victory of simplicity in mechanics and nice artwork.”
    • “The graphics are minimalist and cute, and the sound design is perfect for the tone.”

  • character development

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Character development features charming designs and a light, playful tone that provides a refreshing contrast to the intense gameplay.

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is well-crafted, featuring an upbeat and unobtrusive soundtrack that enhances the overall experience without distracting from the gameplay.

    • “The soundtrack complements this with upbeat, unobtrusive music that enhances the atmosphere without drawing attention away from the action.”

  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Replayability primarily hinges on the game's multiplayer features, with its lasting appeal driven by social and competitive interactions.

  • stability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game exhibited stability issues, notably crashing or malfunctioning when three controllers were connected simultaneously. Overall, it showed bugs that affected smooth gameplay.

    • “Was buggy and didn't work when we had 3 controllers plugged in”

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story mode is minimal but provides a basic narrative experience, which may appeal to players seeking some solo content.

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70%Critics’ scoreBased on 1 critic reviews
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Shipped is a casual racing game with anime theme. Common tags for Shipped include indie, trading, pirates, battle royale, cute and others.

Shipped is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac OS, Steam Deck and others.

Shipped was released on March 28, 2019.

Shipped was developed by Majorariatto.

Shipped has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked Shipped for its gameplay but disliked it for its character development.

Shipped is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Boomerang Fu, Nidhogg, Kabounce, BlazeRush, STARWHAL and others.