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Stayin' Alive

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73%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
73% User Score Based on 110 reviews

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About Stayin' Alive

Stayin' Alive is a single player and multiplayer survival strategy game with comedy and violence themes. It was developed by IndieGala and was released on May 17, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Do your best to die, or to save your enemies from death in this frantic multiplayer game about life and death. 2 Maps, 4 vs. 4 matches, death is in the air.

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73%Audience ScoreBased on 110 reviews
humor17 positive mentions
stability4 negative mentions
  • Unique and hilarious multiplayer concept centered around saving or committing suicide with dark humor.
  • Fun and addictive gameplay especially when played with friends or voice chat.
  • Decent bots that fill in for missing players, allowing gameplay even with few online players.
  • Very few active players and empty servers make playing online difficult; mostly bot matches.
  • Buggy and unstable with frequent crashes and connectivity issues, impacting overall experience.
  • Lack of tutorial and some clunky controls make learning the game challenging for new players.

  • humor

    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game is widely praised for its hilarious and dark humor, making it especially enjoyable when played with friends. Players find it genuinely funny, with some noting its grotesque dark comedic elements and funny bugs that add to the experience. While generally seen as a fun and amusing multiplayer game, a few mention it as a light, time-wasting distraction.

    • “Game is absolutely hilarious, played it with a few friends and we were literally dying of laughter for hours.”
    • “Hilarious game to play with a bunch of friends.”
    • “Honestly it is a funny multiplayer experience for its price!”

  • gameplay

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The gameplay is generally seen as fun and straightforward, with a good core idea, though some users find it occasionally boring or incomplete. Overall, it is enjoyable but could benefit from further development and more active servers.

    • “Game itself has fun gameplay idea, not too complicated, though it can be a bit boring sometimes.”
    • “Funny game with good gameplay, but empty servers.”
    • “The gameplay itself is a decent idea but this is not a finished product.”
    • “It's just gameplay.”

  • stability

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, ranging from occasional bugs to severe problems that render it unplayable. Overall, the buggy nature of the game negatively impacts the experience.

    • “Game is unplayable due to being super buggy, and the AI is terrible.”
    • “Unfortunately, the game got progressively buggy.”
    • “It is still buggy.”

  • story

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story is primarily conveyed through narration, enhancing the gameplay experience. However, some users note the absence of a complex or traditional story structure.

  • music

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The music is pervasive and heavily featured, with some users feeling it is excessive and potentially overwhelming over extended listening.

    • “100% music”
    • “Listen to the music during the trailers, how long do you think you can listen to that.”
    • “Listen to the music during the trailers, how long do you think you can listen to that?”
    • “Too much music”

  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    There are no user comments available for the aspect "graphics" to summarize.

  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users indicate that grinding requires additional lives or resources to be effective, suggesting it may be time-consuming or challenging without extra support.

  • monetization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The monetization heavily features frequent "die young" advertisements, which some users find pervasive and potentially intrusive.

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game features a great atmosphere that effectively immerses players and enhances the overall experience.

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Stayin' Alive is a survival strategy game with comedy and violence themes. Common tags for Stayin' Alive include first-person, indie, trading, dark humor, atmospheric and others.

Stayin' Alive is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Stayin' Alive was released on May 17, 2018.

Stayin' Alive was developed by IndieGala.

Stayin' Alive has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Stayin' Alive for its humor but disliked it for its stability.

Stayin' Alive is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Witch It, Who's Your Daddy, Ben and Ed: Blood Party, Unearned Bounty, The Escapists 2 and others.