Space Mayhem
- January 17, 2019
- Chronic Vagrant
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Get on itch.io StoreDesigned to eliminate your free time, Space Mayhem is a fast paced, arcade score chaser with retro graphics. Collect powerups, manage your ammo, obtain massive score multipliers and blast your way through infinite, chaotic waves of enemies!
PC
Windows
PlayStation
Xbox
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and addictive arcade experience with smooth controls and great retro graphics.
- It features a variety of ships with distinct characteristics, enhancing replayability and providing a good challenge.
- The price is very affordable, making it an excellent value for the entertainment it provides.
- Players may experience overcorrection of aim, which can be frustrating in gameplay.
- The game lacks automatic shooting, which may not appeal to everyone.
- Some players might find the difficulty curve challenging, especially if aiming for leaderboard scores.
- graphics6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features beautifully crafted retro graphics that enhance the overall experience, with pixel art that is well-received by players. The visuals, combined with smooth controls and addictive gameplay, contribute to its high praise and impressive scores.
“An absolutely brilliantly made indie space shooter with beautiful retro graphics and silky smooth controls!”
“Solid responsive controls, awesome retro graphics, and polished and super addictive gameplay all helped this game collect a super impressive 96% score from me!”
“The pixel art graphics are charming and add a unique flair to the overall experience.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by solid, responsive controls and polished mechanics that create an addictive experience reminiscent of classic arcade space shooters. Players appreciate the variety of weapon upgrades, the ability to purchase new ships, and the inclusion of Steam leaderboards, all contributing to a highly enjoyable and engaging game.
“Solid responsive controls, awesome retro graphics, and polished and super addictive gameplay all helped this game collect a super impressive 96% score from me!”
“For this price, I thought it was a quick cash grab and run, but no, it is actually really fun and addictive. Good gameplay, lots of weapon upgrades (in-game by catching them), new ships to buy, and it even has a Steam leaderboard.”
“[b] Gameplay [/b]: classic arcade space shooter, good old days.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently praised, with multiple users highlighting its excellence and overall impact.
“Great music!”
“Great music!”
- monetization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The monetization of the game is perceived positively, with players appreciating the value for money, engaging gameplay, and the availability of in-game upgrades and new ships without feeling like a cash grab. The inclusion of a Steam leaderboard adds to the competitive appeal, enhancing the overall experience.
