Strike Buster Prototype

65%
Game Brain Score Based on 52 reviews
  • gameplay
  • graphics
  • music
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Strike Buster Prototype is a thrilling shoot 'em up game with pixel-perfect retro graphics. Players control a spaceship, battling through waves of enemies and bosses in a variety of environments. The game features a range of weapons to upgrade, and offers a challenging, fast-paced experience for fans of the genre.

  • PC
  • Windows
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Reviews

65%
Audience ScoreBased on 52 reviews
graphics8 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
  • The game features fun gameplay with engaging mechanics and a unique combo system that equates to health, energy, and experience.
  • It has appealing graphics, good sound effects, and is considered a fair price for the content offered.
  • The game is intense and fast-paced, providing a satisfying experience for fans of the genre.
  • The forced centering camera during boss fights disrupts gameplay and breaks the rhythm, leading to frustration.
  • The game suffers from repetitive mechanics and a lack of meaningful progression, making it feel unbalanced and overly chaotic.
  • There are issues with glitches, loot box mechanics, and a lack of story, which detracts from the overall experience.
  • gameplay12 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by engaging mechanics and visually appealing graphics, making it an excellent arena shooter. However, the presence of gacha elements, such as lootboxes and one-time-use weapons, raises concerns about the necessity of monetary investment for a full experience. Overall, while the game offers interesting mechanics, the reliance on gacha features may detract from its enjoyment.

    • “Some of the guns will have cool powers attached automatically, which opens up some new play mechanics.”
    • “An excellent arena shooter with interesting gameplay, good graphics, and a low price.”
    • “I liked the graphics, the presentation, the music, the sounds, and the game mechanics.”
    • “All of the mechanics of weapon switching, heat management, and even trying were gone.”
    • “You have 'actual' gacha game mechanics, like lootboxes where 'literally nothing' is an option, and weapons that you can only use once.”
    • “All these mechanics scream at me that this game would be something that you'd need to invest money into to be able to enjoy, which is fortunately not an option.”
  • graphics8 mentions

    The graphics of the game have received positive feedback, with users praising the awesome visuals and overall presentation. The game features dynamic object movements and good sound effects, contributing to an engaging visual experience. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong point, enhancing the gameplay in this arena shooter.

    • “Prepare for awesome visuals, good sound effects, and objects moving in circular motion, back and forth, and of course in every angle possible.”
    • “An excellent arena shooter with interesting gameplay, good graphics, and a low price.”
    • “I liked the graphics, the presentation, the music, the sounds, and the game mechanics.”
  • music6 mentions

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the overall quality and presentation, others criticize the limited background music, noting that it consists of just one song that loops too early.

    • “It looks really great, doesn't take a lot to run, and the music is awesome.”
    • “I liked the graphics, the presentation, the music, the sounds, and the game mechanics.”
    • “The background music is just one song, and it's lame; it loops way too early.”
    • “The background music is just one song, and it's lame; it loops way too early.”
  • story6 mentions

    The reviews indicate a significant dissatisfaction with the game's story, highlighting a complete lack of narrative elements such as missions, goals, and bosses. Users express a desire for a more structured and engaging storyline, suggesting that without these components, the game fails to captivate players.

    • “Error 404: No story found.”
    • “Give it a proper story, missions, goals, and bosses, and it might bring down King Kong from the Empire State Building.”
    • “Give it a proper story, missions, goals, and bosses, and it might bring down King Kong from the Empire State Building.”
  • grinding2 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly when it comes to opening loot boxes after completing the initial playthrough. This repetitive task detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.

    • “Once you've finished the first play, you'll open some loot boxes, which is a tedious process.”
  • stability2 mentions

    The game experiences occasional freezing issues, which can disrupt gameplay.

    • “The game freezes sometimes.”
    • “The game freezes sometimes.”
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