Super Choppy Orc
- November 16, 2022
- eddynardo
Get on Steam"Super Choppy Orc" is a 2D precision/puzzle platformer where players, as an Orc, use a magical axe to create platforms, double jump, float, and destroy enemies to escape monster-filled caves and rescue friends. The game features beautiful pixel art, retro-inspired music, and accessibility options including no flashing lights, colorblind-friendly wall highlighting, and remappable controls. Its challenging gameplay and speedrun-friendly design cater to players of all skill levels.
Reviews
- Challenging yet fun gameplay that encourages creative thinking and problem-solving.
- Beautiful graphics and fluid controls enhance the overall experience.
- Great replayability with speedrun modes and a charming soundtrack.
- The game is short, which may leave some players wanting more content.
- Some levels can be extremely difficult, leading to frustration.
- Not everyone may enjoy the game's challenging nature, as it can be overwhelming at times.
- gameplay4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay retains the charm of the original while enhancing it with improved graphics and innovative mechanics, particularly highlighting the engaging axe mechanics. Players find the simple yet refined mechanics to be fun, challenging, and immersive, maximizing the game's potential for an enjoyable experience.
“Keeps the charm of the first game while introducing better graphics and new gameplay mechanics.”
“The game takes its simple mechanics and wrings every last drop of potential out of them to create a fun, challenging, and engrossing little experience.”
“I am having the best time with this game and I love the axe mechanics!”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their beauty and charm, successfully enhancing the experience while maintaining the essence of the original game. Players appreciate the improved visuals alongside new gameplay mechanics, making it a worthwhile investment despite its short length.
“It's a short game but well worth the money; the controls are really easy, and the graphics are beautiful. I will replay soon!”
“Keeps the charm of the first game while introducing better graphics and new gameplay mechanics.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its delightful and charming qualities, contributing significantly to the overall experience. Players appreciate the energetic soundtrack, which enhances the gameplay, particularly in the context of speedrunning.
“Unique puzzle platformer with an amazing speedrunning community; add in a sick soundtrack and this is my favorite game in months. I'm sure my hours in this game are going to skyrocket.”
“Delightful music and animations really give the game its own dose of charm.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game offers limited replayability, primarily due to its short duration of one to two hours; however, players can enhance their experience through the speedrun mode, which encourages repeated play for improved times.
“Most players will likely get through the game in one or two hours, but the replayability lies within the speedrun mode.”
“The game offers multiple endings and choices that encourage players to experience it again and again.”
“With various character builds and strategies to explore, each playthrough feels fresh and engaging.”
“Most players will likely get through the game in one or two hours, but the replayability lies within the speedrun mode.”
“Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to play it again since the story doesn't change.”
“The lack of varied outcomes or branching paths makes replaying the game feel redundant.”
