Shoot The Moon

About Shoot The Moon

Shoot The Moon is a single player casual shooter game. It was developed by Pipsqueak Games and was released on August 26, 2014. It received very positive reviews from players.

It's you vs the moon! Can you make the moon stop singing?

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93%Audience ScoreBased on 1,542 reviews

humor115 positive mentions

monetization11 negative mentions

The game is funny, adorable, and highly entertaining with simple yet challenging gameplay.
The music is memorable and enhances the gameplay experience, with many players enjoying the moon's funny expressions and sounds.
The game is great for all ages, offers various skins and customization options, and is an excellent time killer with replayability.

The game can be quite challenging and frustrating for some players, with difficulty sometimes considered too high.
Lack of additional game modes and updates, with many players requesting an endless or practice mode for variety.
Some users report issues like audio glitches, occasional lag, and minor bugs affecting smooth gameplay.

humor
115 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game’s humor is widely praised for its adorable, hilarious moon character whose funny expressions, taunts, and antics keep players entertained and laughing throughout. Its lighthearted, silly charm, combined with amusing sounds and music, makes it enjoyable and funny for all ages. Many find the humor both addictive and a key factor in the game’s appeal, providing a fun and entertaining experience.
- “Although very simple, this has got to be the #1 most hilarious game I have played in I don't know how long.”
- “The moon's expressions are hilariously annoying! The way he taunts the player is hilarious!”
- “This is so hilarious when I reach the score and the more he gets hit the angrier he gets, and at the end I had a final shot, died laughing so hard I can't stop and I actually beat it and I'm still dying xd”
music
75 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
45% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 5% negative mentions
The game's music is widely praised for being catchy, memorable, and enhancing the fun and humorous atmosphere, with many users enjoying the memorable tune "In the Hall of the Mountain King" sung by the moon character. While most find the music enjoyable and a key highlight, some players find it repetitive or annoying and appreciate options to mute or play their own music. Overall, the music significantly contributes to the game's charm and replayability.
- “This is an amazing classic game with good music and classic arcade-style gameplay.”
- “Epic music and I love the fact that the music gets more intense as you shoot the moon.”
- “The music is my favorite part, it never gets old.”
- “The game has the most annoying music in the world; I absolutely hate it because my child always plays with it and its music makes me very nervous.”
- “It's horrible. I was excited to play the game once it was installed, but it didn't make a single sound. I checked the settings, and music and sound effects were on, so why can't I hear anything?”
- “I love it, but I advise you to turn your music off because it's really annoying.”
graphics
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
65% positive mentions, 35% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game features charming, cute, and visually appealing graphics with a fun cartoon style that many users find beautiful and engaging. The artwork is consistently praised for being neat, clean, and classy, complementing the overall enjoyable gameplay experience.
- “Addicting, fun, humorous and beautiful graphics to match.”
- “Amazing graphics, very clean and the facial animations of the moon are very funny!”
- “Impeccable graphics, music, sound and gameplay!”
gameplay
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
47% positive mentions, 37% neutral mentions, 16% negative mentions
The gameplay is widely praised for being simple, addictive, and true to classic arcade style, complemented by nice graphics and sound. It offers a nostalgic, fun experience without ads or microtransactions, though some users note a lack of diversity and occasional syncing issues. Overall, the gameplay is considered engaging and well-executed, though it can become repetitive for some.
- “No ads, beautiful simplistic gameplay, not riddled with microtransactions, the same game from my childhood.”
- “Simple but addictive gameplay, and charming design.”
- “Fun, addictive gameplay.”
- “However, gameplay doesn't sync despite Google Play Games sign in.”
- “Just lacks the diversity in gameplay.”
- “Gameplay does get a little tedious quickly.”
monetization
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 73% negative mentions
The game is widely praised for having minimal to no ads and avoiding excessive microtransactions, creating a pleasant, nostalgic experience. However, some users do report the presence of ads and express willingness to pay to remove them. Overall, monetization is handled subtly, with most players appreciating the limited advertising and lack of intrusive purchases.
- “No ads, beautiful simplistic gameplay, not riddled with microtransactions, the same game from my childhood with no notes.”
- “No ads, (so far as I can tell), so that in itself is awesome.”
- “Awesome experience: animation is good, the moon and all the bonuses are just so good, plus the main best thing - no ads at all.”
- “It's a really good game but there's a lot of ads.”
- “I gave this a one star because of the embedded audio advertisement.”
- “I'd gladly pay a couple of dollars to get rid of the ads though.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game offers straightforward, enjoyable gameplay that encourages repeated playthroughs, making it highly replayable.
- “It's simple fun and replayable.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Users appreciate the game from their childhood but express a desire for additional features like a story mode and practice mode to enhance the experience.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
Grinding in the game tends to become repetitive and tedious relatively quickly, impacting the overall gameplay experience.