Skip to main content

Slime-san: Superslime Edition

83%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
stability
91% User Score Based on 43 reviews

Platforms

LinuxPCMac OSWindows
Buy Nowfrom $1.64
Buy NowGet on Steam $1.64

About

Slime-san: Superslime Edition is a single player and multiplayer arcade platformer game with a anime theme. It was developed by Fabraz and was released on April 6, 2017. It received very positive reviews from players.

WISHLIST OUR NEW GAMEhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1325900/Demon_Turf/ About the GameSynopsisSlime-san: Superslime Edition includes all three major campaigns as well as some brand new levels and features! Mama’s Madness: You’ve been swallowed by a giant worm! Your goal is to platform yourself through its intestines back out its mouth before you get digested! Blackbird’s Kraken: You were a…

Genres & Tags
Play Modes
Slime-san: Superslime Edition screenshot
Slime-san: Superslime Edition screenshot
Skip User Reviews

91%
Audience ScoreBased on 43 reviews
gameplay6 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions
  • Slime-san offers a vast amount of content with 100 main levels, additional modes, and various collectibles, making it a great value for players.
  • The game features tight controls and a well-designed difficulty curve, providing a satisfying challenge without being overly frustrating.
  • The charming retro aesthetic, engaging soundtrack, and humorous NPCs contribute to a delightful overall experience.
  • The controls can feel imprecise at times, especially in later levels that require precise movements, leading to frustration.
  • The game runs in a phone-like resolution, which can cut off important parts of the screen, affecting visibility and gameplay experience.
  • There are several bugs and glitches reported, including issues with button inputs and menu navigation, which detract from the overall polish of the game.
  • gameplay
    25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of "Slime-san" is highly praised for its engaging mechanics, smart level design, and a satisfying difficulty curve that keeps players challenged and entertained across its extensive 100 levels. The game features a charming retro aesthetic and introduces various mechanics that enhance the platforming experience, including a helpful slow-motion feature for navigating tough sequences. While some players noted minor frustrations with level transitions, the overall consensus is that the game offers a rich, addictive platforming experience reminiscent of titles like "Super Meat Boy," but with added variety and character.

    • “9.5/10 truly an all-star platformer with lots of love, gameplay, secrets, and style.”
    • “Addictive gameplay akin to Super Meat Boy, a ridiculous amount of levels including free DLC levels, and different unlockable characters with different gameplay styles.”
    • “It features super fun mechanics, very smart level design, great learning curve, and an equally great difficulty curve that'll always keep things interesting as you get more and more skilled throughout the whopping 100 levels in this game!”
    • “Yet, I can't deny that there's an appeal to Slime San; it's very charming with its retro Japanese aesthetic, and the previously mentioned annoyances are nonetheless entertaining in their variety, even if I don't think they pay off very well regarding the core gameplay loop.”
    • “If your monitor isn't turned sideways, there's a border that surrounds the gameplay which you'll see at all times (pillarbox).”
    • “My biggest mechanical complaint is that if you happen to be going for all the apples, it's a little too easy to complete a room of a level 'accidentally.' I just barely missed an apple but then rocketed into the exit and moved on to the next room with no way that I could find to go back to the previous room on that level run.”
  • graphics
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game feature a charming retro aesthetic with low-resolution pixel art that, while simplistic, effectively communicates gameplay elements and hazards. Many players appreciate the vibrant color palette and unique textures, although some criticize the limited color choices and occasional messiness. Overall, the visuals are seen as a delightful complement to the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience despite some minor flaws.

    • “The art style really grew on me.”
    • “It's also worth mentioning the smart usage of the consistent color palette and wonky pixel-art style that give the game a unique texture.”
    • “Also, even through the retro aesthetic, the game's visuals can be quite vivid, greatly depicting all the weird and silly scenery throughout this game.”
    • “The retro graphics with an extremely limited color palette are not very pretty, the sound effects and music are horrible, and some enemies are plain annoying because their hitboxes are too large.”
    • “The low-fi graphical style, while somewhat messy in places and clearly more of a crutch than a stylistic choice, does at the very least communicate hazards well at a glance by painting them all red.”
    • “The game has a very simplistic approach with the art style, which, on the surface may intrigue or detract you from this game, but it telegraphs everything wonderfully!”
  • music
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received widespread praise, with many reviewers highlighting its upbeat and engaging soundtrack, featuring notable chiptune artists that enhance the overall experience. While some critiques mention a need for better sound effects, the majority agree that the music complements the game's aesthetic and levels effectively, contributing to its charm and personality. Overall, the soundtrack is considered one of the standout features, elevating the gameplay despite some design flaws.

    • “A brilliant little platformer that's full of personality, content, and great music.”
    • “The soundtrack features quite a few of my favorite chiptune artists and it's what put the game on my radar.”
    • “The music is real solid, great chiptunes that also showcase strong sound design as they get more menacing as encroaching worm acid bears down on you.”
    • “Still, a commendable effort in terms of music and style, but it needs a bit more polish and refinement in the control department and level design to stand with the great titles in this genre.”
    • “The retro graphics with an extremely limited color palette are not very pretty, the sound effects and music are horrible, and some enemies are plain annoying because their hitboxes are too large.”
  • story
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of the game revolves around Slime San's quest to escape from a giant snake monster and return to his family, but it is generally considered unremarkable and not the main draw of the game. Players find the gameplay to be fast-paced and challenging, which overshadows the narrative aspect.

    • “Me personally, I'll finish up the main story and just chat to all the cute NPCs.”
    • “The game's story is nothing too special; in the game, you play as Slime San as you attempt to escape from a giant snake monster to return to your loving family.”
    • “The game's story is not why you would play, though; the game is fast, fun, and really hard, which made me shake, but I kept playing because the game is fun and challenging.”
    • “The game's story is nothing too special; in the game, you play as Slime San (duh) as you attempt to escape from a giant snake monster to return to your loving family.”
    • “The game's story is not why you would play, though. The game is fast, fun, and really hard, which made me shake, but I kept playing because the game is fun and challenging.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted by the hilarious NPCs, offering a wealth of amusing characters to discover despite its simplistic retro visuals. Players appreciate the comedic elements woven throughout the experience.

    • “The NPCs are hilarious.”
    • “Even though it has a simplistic retro visual style, there is a lot to see and many funny characters to discover.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from numerous glitches and stability issues, which detract from the overall experience. While it has potential, many users feel that significant flaws need to be addressed for a smoother gameplay experience.

    • “But there's a lot of glitches.”
    • “Overall, it's not a bad game, but it's hard to avoid the glitches, and there are several flaws that still need to be worked out.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers medium to high replayability, making it a worthwhile option for players who have already exhausted the replay value of similar titles like Meat Boy. Despite some potential bugs, it provides enough engaging content to keep players coming back.

    • “Replayability: [b][medium to high][/b]”
    • “If you like most people have long since exhausted that game's replay value, then this one's worth checking out.”
    • “I'd still hold Meat Boy as the better game (potentially catastrophic bugginess aside), but if you, like most people, have long since exhausted that game's replay value, then this one's worth checking out.”
Skip Game Offers

Buy Slime-san: Superslime Edition

Skip Videos

Videos

Skip Games Like Slime-san: Superslime Edition

Games Like Slime-san: Superslime Edition

Slime-san ImageSlime-san ImageSlime-san Image
84%53reviews

Slime-san

2017Arcade Platformer
Nintendo SwitchLinuxPC+2
Games like Slime-san
BZZZT Image
98%636reviews

BZZZT

2023Arcade Platformer
LinuxPCMac OS+2
Games like BZZZT
Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils Image
93%345reviews

Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils

2022Role Playing
PCWindows
Games like Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils
Garbanzo Quest Image
99%476reviews

Garbanzo Quest

2024Platformer
LinuxPCMac OS+2
Games like Garbanzo Quest
Gato Roboto Image
89%3.6kreviews

Gato Roboto

2019Open World Platformer
Nintendo SwitchPCXbox One+3
Games like Gato Roboto
More games like Slime-san: Superslime Edition
Skip FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Slime-san: Superslime Edition is a arcade platformer game with anime theme.

Slime-san: Superslime Edition is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Slime-san: Superslime Edition was released on April 6, 2017.

Slime-san: Superslime Edition was developed by Fabraz.

Slime-san: Superslime Edition has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its stability.

Slime-san: Superslime Edition is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Slime-san, BZZZT, Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils, Garbanzo Quest, Gato Roboto and others.