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SlavicPunk: Oldtimer is a single player shooter game. It was developed by Red Square Games and was released on June 28, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

SlavicPunk: Oldtimer is an isometric shooter video game, based upon the works of Michał Gołkowski, a renown Polish science-fiction and fantasy books author. It is him who created the story of Yanus – a private investigator with a troubled past, now trying to solve an unexpected case revolving around a stolen data carrier, all this while fighting his own inner demons, the urban gangs and a nigh-omn…

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78%
Audience ScoreBased on 50 reviews
gameplay11 positive mentions
stability7 negative mentions

  • The game features a unique blend of Slavic folklore and cyberpunk aesthetics, creating an immersive and engaging world.
  • Gameplay is fun and intuitive, with a variety of combat styles and weaponry that keep the experience fresh.
  • The art style and atmospheric visuals are highly praised, contributing to an enjoyable gaming experience.
  • The game suffers from numerous technical issues, including frequent crashes, bugs, and performance problems that hinder gameplay.
  • The story and character development are considered weak, with many players finding them uninteresting or poorly executed.
  • The checkpoint and save systems are frustrating, often leading to significant setbacks if players die or experience crashes.
  • gameplay
    31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many praising its smoothness, intuitive combat system, and engaging mechanics that offer a diverse experience. However, technical issues, such as crashes and confusing game mechanics, have detracted from the overall enjoyment for some players. Despite these flaws, the game is noted for its captivating atmosphere and the freedom it provides in decision-making, making it a worthwhile experience for fans of the genre.

    • “Gameplay is smooth, with a combat system that's both intuitive and challenging by requiring you to use different weapons and combat styles.”
    • “The gameplay provides me with great freedom in decision-making, adding variety and depth to the game.”
    • “I like the fact that the gameplay is really intuitive, which allows you to enjoy and have fun from the very beginning.”
    • “Not worth dealing with the many technical issues for such middling gameplay.”
    • “Sadly, the last time it crashed it wiped my save game and I lost 4 hours of gameplay.”
    • “From the get-go, you get no on-screen prompts that explain any of the gameplay elements, and yeah, maybe I'm just a spoiled 24-year-old that maybe expects this kind of important info, but I don't know.”
  • graphics
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are praised for their unique blend of folklore and cyberpunk aesthetics, creating an immersive atmosphere that enhances gameplay. Many reviewers appreciate the originality and detail of the art style, particularly its connection to Slavic culture, while some note minor optimization issues. Overall, the visuals contribute significantly to the game's engaging experience, despite a few criticisms regarding performance.

    • “Blend of folklore and cyberpunk aesthetics that delivers a thrilling gaming experience.”
    • “Atmospheric visuals and engaging traversal enhance the immersion.”
    • “The graphical style of 'Slavic Punk: Oldtimer' impresses with its originality and detail.”
    • “A lot of graphic issues, poorly optimized, got nothing on The Ascent.”
    • “- graphics and neo-noir atmosphere like Blade Runner itself.”
    • “This is regardless of the quality settings that can be set up in the graphics tab.”
  • story
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is set in an immersive world that blends Slavic myths with a dystopian future, featuring an engaging plot and atmospheric setting. While the main character's voice acting is praised, the performances of the other two characters are criticized for lacking emotion. Overall, the narrative is intriguing, though technical issues and character development detract from the experience.

    • “The story is immersive, drawing you into a world filled with Slavic myths set in a dystopian future.”
    • “The game is set in an interesting world and tells an engaging story.”
    • “But if you want to take part in a cool cyber-noir crime story focused on action, this game delivers.”
    • “The story and characters are very bad.”
    • “The voice acting is fine only with the main character; the other two characters in this story (yep, it is a three-character story) simply suck, and the emotions in their voices sound very artificial.”
    • “Sadly, this game is a mess; constant crashes and lag, broken missions lead to an error and then stop, doors and chests won't open for some reason, and broken save points crash the game when you try to load them.”
  • atmosphere
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its immersive visuals, engaging traversal, and a captivating soundtrack that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the unique settings and character designs that reflect diverse cultural influences, particularly in a neo-noir and cyberpunk context. Overall, the combination of graphics, music, and intriguing storytelling creates a compelling and atmospheric world that keeps players engaged.

    • “Atmospheric visuals and engaging traversal enhance the immersion.”
    • “Additionally, the game features an immersive soundtrack that complements the game's mood and underscores its atmosphere.”
    • “The graphics portray the atmosphere of Eastern Europe, helping me to immerse myself in its culture and inspiration.”
    • “Graphics and neo-noir atmosphere like Blade Runner itself.”
  • optimization
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's optimization has seen some improvement following recent patches, but players continue to experience stuttering, crashes, and significant performance issues. Many users report frequent bugs and fatal errors, indicating that further optimization work is still needed.

    • “The performance is better after a couple of patches, but there are still some stuttering issues.”
    • “I hope that patches with improved optimization will appear.”
    • “Right now, the optimization needs work, and I encountered a fatal error crash on the first mission 15 minutes in.”
    • “Lots of bugs, optimization issues, and crashes... so many crashes.”
    • “Right now the optimization needs work, and I got a fatal error crash on the first mission 15 minutes in.”
    • “Very poor optimization, and I got a few crashes.”
  • stability
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability has been widely criticized, with players reporting frequent crashes, soft locks, and various bugs that significantly hinder gameplay. Many users have experienced issues such as disappearing upgrades, AI glitches, and camera problems, leading to frustration and halted progress. While some hope for future patches, the current state is deemed highly unstable.

    • “Unfortunately, the game is extremely buggy.”
    • “I can deal with glitches here and there, but the game often crashed to Windows.”
    • “Edit: four days after the premiere, got softlocked in a few locations, fell under the map a few times, enemies keep spawning under the map, camera glitches in the wall in multiple places, progress is halted, game crashed many, many times.”
  • music
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's music is highly praised for its immersive soundtrack that enhances the overall atmosphere and mood, with standout tracks featured in the first and last levels. Players appreciate the unique blend of music and gameplay, noting that the music complements the game's dark aesthetic and character voices effectively. Overall, the soundtrack contributes significantly to the game's appeal, making it a memorable experience.

    • “As a fan of the genre, I was excited to dive into this game and experience its unique blend of music, style, and gameplay.”
    • “Additionally, the game features an immersive soundtrack that complements the game's mood and underscores its atmosphere.”
    • “You can feel it in the voices of the characters, you can see it all around the world, you can hear it in very climactic music.”
  • character development
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers highlight that the game offers a captivating atmosphere reminiscent of the source material, alongside engaging gameplay that allows for meaningful character development.

    • “The game offers a rich atmosphere reminiscent of the books, combined with engaging gameplay and meaningful character development.”
    • “I love how the character development is woven into the gameplay, making each choice feel impactful.”
    • “The depth of character development really enhances the overall experience, allowing players to connect with their characters on a personal level.”
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SlavicPunk: Oldtimer is a shooter game.

SlavicPunk: Oldtimer is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 3 hours playing SlavicPunk: Oldtimer.

SlavicPunk: Oldtimer was released on June 28, 2023.

SlavicPunk: Oldtimer was developed by Red Square Games.

SlavicPunk: Oldtimer has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its optimization.

SlavicPunk: Oldtimer is a single player game.

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