Shoot 'Em Up Kit
- June 5, 2015
- Tall Studios
Get on Steam"Shoot 'Em Up Kit" is a game development tool that allows users to create their own shoot 'em up games. It includes a variety of assets, such as enemies, bullets, and backgrounds, and a powerful level editor to create unique stages. With its flexible design, users can create classic or unconventional shoot 'em up games and share them on Steam Workshop.
Reviews
- The Shoot 'Em Up Kit offers a powerful drag-and-drop interface that allows users to create games without needing coding knowledge, making it accessible for beginners.
- The developers are responsive and engaged with the community, providing support and updates, which gives hope for future improvements.
- Users have reported that, despite its complexity, the kit can produce polished and impressive results once the learning curve is overcome.
- The documentation and tutorials are outdated and insufficient, making it difficult for new users to learn how to effectively use the software.
- The software has been criticized for being buggy, with frequent crashes and a clunky user interface that detracts from the overall experience.
- Many users feel that the kit has been stuck in 'Early Access' for too long without significant updates or improvements, leading to frustration and disappointment.
- graphics4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The graphics in this game development tool are highly praised for their modern quality, allowing users to create visually appealing shoot-em-up games quickly and easily without any programming knowledge. The platform offers extensive customization options for art styles, backgrounds, and models, enabling developers to produce unique games while supporting advanced features like DirectX 11 and multiplayer functionality. Overall, the graphics capabilities are robust and user-friendly, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced creators.
“Out of the box, you can literally make an old-school shoot-em-up with today's graphics in a few minutes, just like they promise.”
“But going just a bit further with the excellent tools provided, you are able to make your game as unique as you want with your own art style, backgrounds, models, and sounds.”
“No scripting or programming knowledge is required to make a good-looking, fun shoot-em-up with multiple levels, power-ups, enemies, and bosses - and you already have complete control over all of your game's loading screens, graphics, AI behavior, scenery, backgrounds, models, and sprites from the editor's screens.”
“The graphics are outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
“The art style feels generic and doesn't stand out in a crowded market.”
“Textures are low resolution, making the overall visual experience disappointing.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game has significant stability issues, with users reporting frequent bugs, freezes, and crashes that hinder gameplay.
“It's very buggy.”
“It freezes and it crashes.”
