SPAGHET
- April 13, 2018
- Torrey Daniel
Get on Steam"Spaghet" is a survival game where you, trying to enjoy a plate of pasta, must avoid being caught by four mysterious pursuers. To survive, you must keep the spaghetti warm by touching it, while using different strategies for each pursuer. The game brings a unique blend of pasta-themed fear and creative survival gameplay.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game is surprisingly fun and offers a unique challenge with its spaghetti-slapping mechanics.
- It features good graphics and sound effects, contributing to an engaging horror experience.
- Many players find it addictive and enjoyable, often recommending it for its humor and meme-based concept.
- The game has a steep learning curve, with a lack of clear tutorials leading to frustration for new players.
- Some players report frequent crashes and bugs, affecting the overall gameplay experience.
- There is limited content, which can lead to the game feeling repetitive and boring after a short time.
- gameplay10 mentions
- 70 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
The gameplay of "Smack Spaghet" is generally well-received, with users praising its intense atmosphere, addictive mechanics, and humorous concept. While some see it as reminiscent of sequence games, the unique elements, such as being stalked by bears, add depth. Suggestions for improvement include more levels, additional mechanics, and enhanced sound effects.
“From the intense music to the incredible in-depth gameplay, Spaghet offers a sort of chess alternative for gamers alike.”
“Gameplay (9/11): very addicting slapping.”
“I can see this game improving by adding more levels with added mechanics, adding one or more click combos, and even funnier sound effects.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received high praise, with users highlighting their impressive quality and immersive design, contributing to a spooky atmosphere. While some reviews note that the graphics are among the best seen, others suggest that they are complemented by solid sound design, making for an overall slick presentation.
“Brownie points for awesome graphics too!”
“The graphics are nice and it's pretty darn spooky.”
“The only game with better graphics than this is Cooking Simulator!”
“The graphics and sound are pretty slick, but that's about it.”
- story4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The story revolves around a spaghetti lover who must protect their beloved dish from the trio of bears and Goldilocks, creating a humorous yet infinite horror narrative. Players find themselves either kidnapped or breaking into a house, driven by the desire to enjoy the spaghetti, which adds a quirky charm to the overall plot.
“It turns the meme into an infinite horror story as well, as you must protect 'your' spaghetti while the three bears have seemingly teamed up with Goldilocks to stop you from enjoying the wonderful spaghetti placed in front of you.”
“Simply put, you are a spaghetti lover who either was kidnapped or broke into a house with a bowl of spaghetti on the table and wishes to touch the spaghetti.”
“Good storyline.”
“It turns the meme into an infinite horror story, as you must protect 'your' spaghetti while the three bears have seemingly teamed up with Goldilocks to stop you from enjoying the wonderful spaghetti placed in front of you.”
“Story: shut”
“Good story line.”
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is described as minimal yet effective, with some players finding it both hilarious and creepy. While the comedic elements are appreciated, there are mixed feelings about the overall gameplay experience.
“In my opinion, it kind of is. I mean, you do have to pay, but at the same time, this game is funny as hell and also creepy as hell. I recommend it.”
“It has a hilarious concept, as well as some somewhat fun gameplay, although I have one major complaint.”
“This isn't negative; it's just that the very little humor is hilarious.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report that the game's stability is hindered by a buggy user interface, and the tutorial lacks sufficient guidance on handling different enemies, leading to frustration.
“The UI is a bit buggy, and it's annoying that the tutorial doesn't really explain how to deal with the various enemies.”
“I frequently experience crashes during gameplay, which makes it hard to enjoy the game.”
“The game often freezes, forcing me to restart, which is incredibly frustrating.”
- character development1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers highlight that the game features strong character design, indicating well-developed personalities and backstories that enhance player engagement and immersion.
“The character development in this game is incredibly rich, allowing players to form deep connections with each character.”
“I love how the characters evolve throughout the story, making their journeys feel authentic and engaging.”
“The backstories and personal growth of the characters are well-crafted, adding layers of complexity to the overall narrative.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in Spaghet is described as intense and complements the game's in-depth gameplay, providing a unique alternative to traditional chess for gamers.
“The intense music enhances the gameplay experience, making it feel like a chess alternative for gamers.”
“The soundtrack perfectly complements the game's atmosphere, immersing players in a captivating world.”
“Each track is thoughtfully composed, adding depth and emotion to every moment of the game.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game revolves around the residents' protective feelings towards their spaghetti, creating a humorous yet relatable tension as players navigate their desire to claim it while facing the residents' determined opposition.
