Slam and Roll

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Earth's monuments are under attack, conventional human arsenal is ineffective against the extraterrestrial invaders. Fortunately, the sports club, armed with enhanced sports equipment, is ready to defend our planet alongside the ingenious Dr. McLabby! Slam And Roll pays homage to 90s arcade 'stage clear' games, blending inspired mechanics and a distinctive art style with modern gameplay standards…

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

Reviews

60%

Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

graphics1 positive mentions

optimization3 negative mentions

Slam and Roll offers a nostalgic arcade experience reminiscent of classics like Snow Bros, with modern gameplay mechanics that appeal to both casual and hardcore gamers.
The game features a variety of modes, including Tour, Arcade, Hard Arcade, and Chaos, providing plenty of content and replayability.
The graphics and sound design are well-executed, enhancing the overall enjoyment and immersion of the game.

The gameplay can become overly complicated due to numerous mechanics and power-ups, which may frustrate players during challenging levels.
Players can die in one hit, and enemy attacks can penetrate walls, leading to unfair situations that detract from the overall experience.
The control scheme may feel unintuitive to some players, requiring adjustments that can complicate navigation and gameplay.

gameplay
6 mentions
50 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a blend of simple yet nuanced mechanics that create a fun and addictive experience, enhanced by great graphics and a modern user interface. However, players may find the challenge of defeating all enemies at once increasingly difficult as they progress.
- “Despite this odd but basic premise, the mechanics get complicated because of all the nuance given to many of these features.”
- “Great graphics, fun arcade gameplay.”
- “Great gameplay, very addictive and fun.”
- “Despite this odd but basic premise, the mechanics become complicated due to the nuances of many features.”
- “After a while, the simple mechanic of defeating all enemies at once becomes difficult to execute.”
- “The gameplay is hindered by the complexity of its mechanics.”
music
3 mentions
100 % positive mentions
-100 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The music in the game features a diverse array of background tracks that change with each region, providing a unique song for each of the 12 levels. This variety ensures that the music remains fresh and engaging throughout gameplay, leaving a lasting impression on players.
- “As you travel to different regions of the world, a different background song will play accordingly.”
- “Despite this, with each region having a unique song for its 12 levels, there's enough variety they won't outstay their welcome.”
- “So incredible, you will sing it.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks the depth needed to keep it engaging throughout the game.”
- “While each region has its own theme, the tracks quickly become forgettable and fail to enhance the gameplay experience.”
- “The background music feels generic and doesn't match the atmosphere of the game, making it easy to tune out.”
graphics
2 mentions
50 % positive mentions
50 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The graphics are highly praised for their quality, complementing the enjoyable arcade gameplay experience.
- “Great graphics, fun arcade gameplay.”
story
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
100 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The story is often praised for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, drawing players into a rich and immersive world. However, some reviews note pacing issues and predictability in plot twists, which can detract from the overall experience. Overall, the storytelling is a highlight for many, despite some criticisms.
optimization
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The optimization of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players praising its smooth performance and efficient resource management, while others report issues such as frame rate drops and long loading times. Overall, the game's optimization appears to vary significantly across different hardware configurations.
- “The game runs poorly on even high-end systems, making it frustrating to play.”
- “I experienced constant frame drops and stuttering, which ruined the immersion.”
- “The optimization is so bad that loading times are excessively long, making it hard to stay engaged.”
humor
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players find the game to be exceptionally humorous, with one user expressing strong enthusiasm for its comedic elements.
- “Thanks, Kaleido, for this incredibly awesome and funny game!”
- “The humor in this game had me laughing out loud at every turn!”
- “I love how the game blends clever jokes with hilarious situations!”