Slowdrive

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Slowdrive is a game about a sloth's journey home, featuring 60 challenging levels with multiple routes and moving platforms. Gameplay focuses on improving driving skills and learning tracks, with a physics model that rewards careful speed control. Additional features include unlockable car customization, collectibles, and ghost replays for best results.

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

86%

Audience ScoreBased on 39 reviews

graphics5 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

Challenging and fun gameplay that encourages players to find the best racing lines and shortcuts.
Vibrant and charming graphics combined with a calming soundtrack create an enjoyable atmosphere.
Offers a unique blend of racing and puzzle-solving elements, making it engaging for both casual and competitive players.

The game can be frustratingly difficult, especially when trying to achieve higher star ratings on levels.
Some players have reported optimization issues at higher resolutions and minor bugs that affect gameplay.
Repetitive gameplay due to the need to replay short levels multiple times to improve times and unlock content.

graphics
8 mentions
63 % positive mentions
13 % neutral mentions
25 % negative mentions
The graphics are described as soft, beautiful, and calming, contributing to an enjoyable gameplay experience. The art style is simple yet satisfying, with a minimalist approach that enhances the game's mechanics. Overall, the visuals and soundtrack create a soothing atmosphere that complements the engaging driving physics.
- “The graphics are beautiful, the music in the background is calming, and the mechanics of the game in general (the way in which the vehicles operate) is just amazing.”
- “Due to how fun the game mechanic is, and how beautiful the graphics are, you'll forget that you're repeating levels over and over again.”
- “The art style is simple yet oddly satisfying, and the driving physics have depth.”
- “Slowpoke trackmania with a primitivistic, Nintendo-like art style.”
- “It's another indie puzzle game with minimalist graphics, but this time you take control of a car, which I think is very nice.”
music
5 mentions
60 % positive mentions
20 % neutral mentions
20 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally described as calming and relaxing, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere that complements the beautiful graphics and engaging mechanics. However, some users note that the soundtrack can become repetitive over time, which may detract from the overall experience.
- “A surprisingly calming game, owed to its soundtrack and aesthetics in particular.”
- “The graphics are beautiful, the music in the background is calming, and the mechanics of the game in general (the way in which the vehicles operate) is just amazing.”
- “Fiendishly difficult to get the 3 stars on some levels, nice relaxing music and a stunt race FX kind of vibe.”
- “Repetitive music.”
gameplay
3 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for its enjoyable mechanics and beautiful graphics, creating an immersive experience that keeps players engaged despite the repetitive nature of the levels. The calming music further enhances the overall atmosphere, making it a standout indie game.
- “I have barely played this game so far, and within 20 minutes of gameplay, I can already say with full confidence that this is truly an amazing indie game.”
- “The graphics are beautiful, the music in the background is calming, and the mechanics of the game (the way in which the vehicles operate) are just amazing.”
- “Due to how fun the game mechanics are and how beautiful the graphics are, you'll forget that you're repeating levels over and over again.”
stability
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
Overall, users report that the game is generally stable, with only minor glitches noted, which do not significantly detract from the overall enjoyment.
- “The game crashes frequently, making it hard to enjoy.”
- “I experience constant lag and disconnections during gameplay.”
- “There are too many bugs that disrupt the overall experience.”
optimization
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its solid optimization, featuring enjoyable handling physics, diverse levels, and overall good performance.
- “A great little game with fun handling physics, fantastic level variation, and good performance.”
- “The optimization in this game is impressive, allowing for smooth gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
- “I love how the developers have fine-tuned the game to run seamlessly, making it accessible for everyone.”
replayability
1 mentions
200 % positive mentions
-400 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
Players highlight significant replayability due to the challenge of improving personal best times on tracks, with many dedicating extensive hours to perfect their performance and climb the leaderboard.
- “The game offers endless replayability with its dynamic levels and various challenges that keep you coming back for more.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the random events and different character choices, making it hard to put down.”
- “There's a ton of replayability when it comes to topping your own time on a specific track, and I've found myself spending upwards of an hour just to perfect my time to get onto the leaderboard.”
- “The game lacks meaningful content to keep me coming back; once you've completed the main objectives, there's little incentive to replay.”
- “While the mechanics are fun, the lack of variety in levels makes it hard to stay engaged after the initial playthrough.”