Streamline
- August 20, 2015
- Frostcloud Studios
Get on SteamStreamline is a physics-based survival game with two modes: Platform and Dash. In Platform, survive on a disintegrating platform using your power to retract cubes, and in Dash, capture orbs to gain points on a falling platform. Every game is unpredictable due to randomized events and independent-minded cubes.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features nice graphics and a fun, chiptune soundtrack that enhances the experience.
- It offers a simple yet challenging objective of staying alive while avoiding falling blocks, making it engaging for players.
- The game has potential for fun multiplayer sessions and family gatherings, providing laughs and competition.
- The game lacks depth and content, feeling more like a tech demo or prototype with limited gameplay features.
- There are no real goals or rewards for players, making it feel repetitive and lacking in motivation.
- It suffers from bugs and performance issues, such as lag and unresponsive controls, which detract from the overall experience.
- music8 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
The music in the game features a catchy chiptune track that complements its simplistic graphics, though opinions vary on its overall quality. While some find the soundtrack enjoyable and fitting for gameplay, others describe it as ear-grating and lacking variety. Overall, the music is seen as a mixed bag, with some appreciating its fun and funky vibe while others consider it merely adequate.
“Despite its simplicity, the main song that plays is a nice chiptuney track, and the graphics themselves look cool in a very simplistic way.”
“It looks decent and the background music track is alright.”
“Add in a very funky, fun, and fast-paced musical background and you are ready for your attempt at surviving as long as possible.”
“A simple physics demo with an ear-grating soundtrack, nothing more.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are described as simplistic yet visually appealing, reminiscent of classic chiptune aesthetics. While they are considered "epic" in their own right, the overall entertainment value is likened to that of a casual mobile game.
“Despite its simplicity, the graphics themselves look cool in a very simplistic way.”
“Epic graphics”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally well-received, with players noting its potential for improvement through the addition of features like speed runs or more varied enemy interactions to enhance the experience.
“This game has potential, especially if some sort of speed run is implemented, or enemies or something that just mixes up the gameplay.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game exhibits some stability issues, particularly with visual glitches affecting the visibility of the player's arms and legs. These bugs may detract from the overall experience but do not appear to be game-breaking.
“The game is a little buggy when it comes to seeing your arms and legs.”
