Super DynoStory

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Super DynoStory is a single player action game. It was developed by Studio DynoStorm and was released on November 9, 2022. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

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Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

humor7 positive mentions

music2 negative mentions

The game features creative level design and fun movement mechanics, allowing players to explore and navigate without explicit guidance.
The humor and writing are refreshing, with memorable characters and silly moments that add charm to the gameplay experience.
The game offers a variety of difficulty levels, making it accessible for beginners while still providing a challenge for experienced players.

The voice acting can be hit or miss, with some characters' performances being considered cringe-worthy by players.
Players have reported issues with navigation and completing certain areas, indicating a lack of clarity in objectives.
There are some bugs and technical issues, such as enemies clipping and problems with the drowning effect, which can detract from the overall experience.

humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is described as creative and refreshing, featuring a mix of silly writing, puns, and dry wit that often pokes fun at cultural topics. While not every joke lands for all players, many found the comedic elements enjoyable, with standout moments that enhance the overall experience. Overall, the humor contributes positively to the game's charm, making it a notable aspect of its appeal.
- “Really amazing game, very humorous and very creative, looking very much forward to Mr. Rex's zealous adventures.”
- “The humor is quite refreshing too.”
- “Puns, dry-wit humor, and taking friendly jabs at ongoing cultural topics in friendly and unexpected ways.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story of Super Dyno Story is characterized by its unique and creative plot, featuring surreal twists that fit well within its handcrafted world. While the game offers memorable characters and humorous dialogue, some players find the voice acting to be lacking. Overall, it presents a lighthearted narrative that complements its engaging gameplay and visuals.
- “Memorable characters with fun dialogue and story, but to be honest, the voice acting can sometimes be cringe to hear.”
- “Overall, this was a pretty humorous metroidvania-type game with great graphics, gameplay, sound design, and music, not unlike Cave Story.”
- “The surrealistic plot twists in the game are unusual but make sense within the context of the handcrafted world.”
- “Overall this was a pretty humorous metroidvania type game with great graphics, gameplay, sound design, and music, not unlike Cave Story.”
gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is highly praised for its attention to detail, offering a refined experience reminiscent of early 1990s classics. Players enjoy the innovative run backwards while shooting mechanic, alongside engaging elements like underwater gameplay and minecart riding, drawing favorable comparisons to titles like Cave Story and Kirby games. Overall, the combination of excellent sprite design, sound, and music enhances the humorous metroidvania experience.
- “The game has been carefully crafted with a lot of attention to detail, resulting in a refined and consistent gameplay experience that reminds of early 1990's hits.”
- “Overall, this was a pretty humorous metroidvania-type game with great graphics, gameplay, sound design, and music, not unlike Cave Story.”
- “It was also reminiscent of Kirby: Super Star and Kirby: Squeak Squad with some of the underwater gameplay and minecart riding, which I thought were a lot of fun both in Kirby games and in this game.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks innovation, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
- “The controls are unresponsive at times, leading to frustrating moments during gameplay.”
- “The level design is confusing and poorly thought out, which detracts from the overall experience.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is praised for its quality and integration with the overall sound design, contributing to an enjoyable experience reminiscent of titles like Cave Story. However, some users noted issues with audio levels, requiring adjustments to achieve a balanced sound.
- “Excellent sprite design, gameplay, sound design, and soundtrack.”
- “I had to turn the music up to max and turn sound effects down a few notches to get normal sounding audio levels.”
- “Overall this was a pretty humorous metroidvania type game with great graphics, gameplay, sound design, and music, not unlike Cave Story.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers high replayability due to its three difficulty levels, challenging achievements, and significant potential for speedrunning, encouraging players to revisit and refine their skills.
- “The game is very replayable with three difficulty levels, some tough achievements, and plenty of speedrun potential.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the variety of choices and outcomes available.”
- “The random events and different character builds keep me coming back for more.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are praised for their quality, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience that combines humor with engaging gameplay, reminiscent of titles like Cave Story.
- “Overall, this was a pretty humorous metroidvania-type game with great graphics, gameplay, sound design, and music, not unlike Cave Story.”