Space Bar at the End of the Galaxy

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In "Space Bar at the End of the Galaxy," play as Captain Leo Mancini, a witty space pirate planning a heist to escape Cicero Lunar Station after a failed encounter with the Imperial Fleet. Experience a thrilling plot with beautiful anime-style art, charming characters, and a groovy electronic soundtrack.

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

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56%

Audience ScoreBased on 32 reviews

story8 positive mentions

The game features decent writing and character development, making player choices feel impactful.
The artwork is clean and the game has a fun, humorous storyline with engaging adult elements.
It's an interesting visual novel that may serve as a starting point for a larger series, with potential for future improvements.

The game is very short and lacks significant content, with only a few adult scenes and no gallery feature.
The choices often feel inconsequential, leading to a sense of frustration as many decisions result in similar outcomes.
The artwork is static with limited animations and facial expressions, which detracts from the overall immersion and emotional engagement.

story
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it entertaining yet generic, while others criticize its lack of immersion and coherence. Many noted that the dialogue is poor and the plot feels unfinished, with a setting that seems arbitrary. Despite these issues, the game's art, music, and decision-making elements were appreciated, though the ending left players feeling unsatisfied and anticipating a sequel.
- “Your choices determine how the story ends.”
- “I enjoyed the music, artwork, background, and story.”
- “Good story, dialogue, art, and decision making.”
- “This is an unfinished story.”
- “But with how awful the dialogue is in this story, I doubt the author even has an ending.”
- “There is no reason for this story about con artists pulling heists to be taking place in space other than to market it as sci-fi.”
graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are characterized by static artwork with limited animation and facial expressions, which detracts from emotional engagement. While the visuals are considered decent, they lack the dynamism found in other games of the genre, leading to a somewhat constrained aesthetic experience. Overall, the artwork is appreciated for its style, but it falls short in delivering a more immersive visual experience.
- “I enjoyed the music, artwork, background, and story.”
- “And even though the artwork is pretty decent, it's very limited.”
- “The artwork is very static, which is the case for some of these types of games and not so for others.”
- “The artwork is not animated in any way, lacking enough facial expressions or slight changes to convey emotion.”
- “The artwork is very static, which is typical for some types of games but not for others.”
- “Even though the artwork is pretty decent, it is very limited.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is well-received, with players appreciating its quality and how it complements the artwork and storyline. Overall, it enhances the gaming experience, contributing to a fun and engaging atmosphere.
- “I enjoyed the music, artwork, background, and story.”
- “Nice art, cool music, and a funny storyline.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding the sex scenes amusing rather than serious, which adds to the overall enjoyment. The combination of a funny storyline, appealing art, and cool music enhances the comedic experience, making it a worthwhile purchase for its price.
- “Nice art, cool music, and a funny storyline.”
- “For $6, it's not a bad visual novel; the sex scenes are more funny than anything else, and that's not a complaint.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express a desire for a gameplay mechanic that allows them to name the captain, indicating a preference for personalized storytelling elements within the game.
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features commendable character development within a short playtime, allowing for meaningful engagement with the characters. However, players express frustration over the lack of background information on the various factions, which limits the depth of the overall narrative.
- “It has good character development, as deep as you can get in less than 2 hours.”
- “The character development is impressive, especially considering the short playtime.”