Super Kaiju

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Super Kaiju is a single player and multiplayer action game. It was developed by Directive Games Limited and was released on December 6, 2016. It received positive reviews from players.

"Super Kaiju" is a VR-exclusive arena shooter, where you fight as powerful mech-monsters in a variety of environments. The game offers both single player and competitive multiplayer modes, with a focus on accessible yet challenging core mechanics. Battles take place in settings such as volcanic landscapes and icy seas, and players can earn experience points and compete for leaderboard glory.

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Action

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86%

Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

The game looks great and plays smoothly, providing an enjoyable experience.
The unlockable system and variety of cards add depth and keep the gameplay engaging.
Playing with friends is a blast, and the singleplayer mode is surprisingly fun.

The game suffers from a low player base, making multiplayer matches hard to find.
There is a lack of tutorials, which can make it difficult for new players to understand the mechanics.
The in-game music is repetitive and dull, detracting from the overall experience.

music
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
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The game's music has received largely negative feedback, with players expressing disappointment over the lack of variety and the absence of the engaging soundtrack featured in the promotional material. Many find the in-game music repetitive and dull, leading to a diminished gaming experience. However, there is hope for improvement, as developers have promised updates to the music soon.
- “The music and advert were enough to convince me to dive in now.”
- “With this feedback they will realize how in-game music is important.”
- “Because devs promise me music will be updated very soon.”
- “To be critical, the single music track is becoming a bit repetitive now, any chance of integrating the trailer music, or stuff of that style?”
- “Decisively, devs have no sense of choosing music.”
- “You can buy this game if you never care about game music.”
gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
42%
25%
The gameplay is generally fast-paced and enjoyable, particularly in the shooter genre, with solid mechanics that become more challenging as players progress. However, there is a noted lack of initial explanation for these mechanics, which may hinder new players, though they can quickly adapt in single-player mode. Overall, titles like Super Kaiju showcase polished gameplay and consistent updates, indicating strong potential.
- “Super Kaiju is definitely worth a look as it's already very polished with solid gameplay and consistent updates.”
- “Fast and fun gameplay is a shooter.”
- “Because gameplay has potential, it is quite cool.”
- “It suffers from a lack of explanation as to these mechanics, but you'll learn fast playing in single player.”
- “The early bot is easy to beat once you get used to the mechanics, then once you hit level 6 or so, the bot gets a lot harder to challenge you.”
- “Such as gameplay, UI design, font design, sense of control.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics of the game are consistently praised for their vibrancy and crispness, contributing to an impressive overall presentation. Players appreciate the visual quality, which enhances the fast-paced gameplay experience.
- “This is a fast-paced, player vs player strategy card battle shooter game that's got hidden depth, is vibrant, with nice crisp graphics and presentation.”
- “Update - 1hr played -> very impressive, crisp graphics and good sound.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players report significant improvements in optimization, noting great performance and effective balance in gameplay following recent updates. The introduction of new secondary weapons has also been positively received, enhancing overall game dynamics.
- “Update: 3 hours played - coming along really nicely now, performance is great, the new secondary weapons are a great idea and the balance of cards seems really good. I've found a couple of nice tricks, combinations, and counters.”