Speedgunner Ultra

About

Speedgunner Ultra is a dynamic platformer in which you can transform your character into a combat aircraft by pressing a button. Use all sorts of tricks to speed up and try to complete the level faster than anyone else.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

100%

Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

music4 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Unique platformer with a focus on innovative movement mechanics and speedrunning.
Engaging gameplay with various alternate campaigns and excellent gamepad support.
Beautiful 16-bit graphics and a captivating soundtrack enhance the overall experience.

The game's UI is somewhat broken, with issues like unresponsive unlock popups and bugged leaderboards.
Achievements do not trigger properly and require reloading levels to register.
The game crashes in windowed mode and could benefit from more diverse level designs.

gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
38%
38%
The gameplay is characterized by its unique platforming mechanics and a strong emphasis on speedrunning, drawing comparisons to games like Super Meat Boy. While players appreciate the challenging and engaging nature of the gameplay, some express a desire for more diverse levels and additional mechanics to enhance the experience. Overall, it offers a compelling and difficult challenge, albeit with some bugs.
- “But I've purchased this game for another reason - it's really interesting and difficult gameplay.”
- “Bugs aside, I feel like the levels could have maybe been a little bit more diverse or added just a couple more mechanics.”
- “Rad game, kinda like Meat Boy but with more movement mechanics.”
- “Notes: unique platformer with a focus on unique movement mechanics and speedrunning.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The music in the game is highly praised, featuring a vibrant and engaging soundtrack that complements the fast-paced gameplay and beautiful 16-bit graphics. Reviewers highlight the "banging" action music as a standout element, enhancing the overall experience of the pixel platformer.
- “This game has transformers, grappling, and golfing all packed into one crazy, fast-paced speedrunning game with banging music.”
- “Speedgunner Ultra is a pixel platformer where you navigate through levels of varying difficulties, transforming into a fighter to shoot down enemies, complemented by beautiful backgrounds and very nice background music.”
- “Awesome 16-bit graphics and an action-packed music soundtrack!”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are praised for their impressive 16-bit style, complemented by an engaging action music soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
- “Awesome 16-bit graphics and action music soundtrack!”