Spooky Chase

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A pixel art, arcade, platformer, challenging game where the enemies are generated by the player.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

Reviews

52%

Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

Engaging gameplay that combines platforming and puzzle elements, requiring strategic thinking and quick reflexes.
Challenging and addictive, with a unique mechanic of avoiding past selves that replicate your movements, creating chaotic and fun scenarios.
Polished controls and charming pixel art, along with local multiplayer options, enhance the overall experience.

The game can feel repetitive quickly due to its simple concept and limited variety in levels.
Some players found the RNG elements frustrating, leading to unfair challenges at times.
Controls may feel unnatural to some, with limited customization options for key bindings.

gameplay
5 mentions
60 % positive mentions
-20 % neutral mentions
60 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by excellent controls and a simple yet engaging loop that encourages strategic thinking and metathinking as players navigate levels by collecting candies. However, some users find that the simplicity of the concept can lead to a sense of repetition, despite the introduction of slight variations in mechanics across different levels.
- “Excellent controls, interesting gameplay, a lot of metathinking and strategizing on what looks on the surface like a very simple game.”
- “This gameplay loop makes you think about all of your moves, because you know that is going to be your competition later on in the run of the level you are doing.”
- “The mind-exercise and perspective afforded by the stellar game mechanics is reason enough for me to give it another go.”
- “The gameplay loop makes you think about all of your moves, because you know that is going to be your competition later on in the run of the level you are doing.”
- “The concept is really simple, so the game starts to feel repetitive quickly, even with the slight variations in mechanics that new levels introduce.”
- “The gameplay is that you grab candies on various levels, and with each one you grab, the level resets from the last spot you grabbed a candy.”
graphics
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are praised for their charming arcade-style 2D pixel art, which enhances the overall experience. The spooky atmosphere and well-executed artwork contribute to a visually engaging environment, with each stage offering distinct visuals that prevent repetitiveness.
- “The spooky atmosphere is amazing, and the artwork is done really well. Each stage looks different, which makes it feel less repetitive.”
- “Very nice arcade-style 2D platform game with pixel art and cute graphics. I really enjoy it a lot.”
story
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The story is well-crafted and engaging, complementing the fun of the time attack mode and enhancing the overall gaming experience.
- “The time attack mode is fun for achieving high scores, and the story is very solid as well.”
atmosphere
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its spooky ambiance and impressive artwork, with each stage offering a distinct visual experience that enhances engagement and reduces repetitiveness.
- “The spooky atmosphere is amazing, and the artwork is done really well. Each stage looks different, which made it feel less repetitive.”
music
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, featuring an awesome soundtrack with unique themes for each level that incorporate variations, enhancing the overall experience.
- “The soundtrack is awesome, and each level has a theme that gets some variation of it on each stage, which is pretty cool.”
- “The music perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience and immersing you in the game world.”
- “I love how the tracks evolve as you progress, making each level feel unique and keeping the energy high.”