Super Phantom Cat
- April 24, 2019
- Veewo Games
"Super Phantom Cat" is a 2D platformer game that follows the adventures of a pixelated hero, aiming to rescue his sister from a virtual world. Players traverse through different levels, collecting data fragments, battling enemies, and using power-ups to unlock new abilities. The game features nostalgic retro-style graphics and pays homage to classic platformers with tight controls and challenging gameplay.
Reviews
- The game features cute graphics and a colorful art style that appeals to players of all ages.
- It offers a fun and casual gameplay experience with plenty of hidden chests and collectibles to discover.
- The game can be enjoyable for families, providing entertainment during downtime, especially when played on a big screen with a gamepad.
- The game suffers from significant technical issues, including glitches with achievements not unlocking and progress resetting.
- Controls are poorly designed, with sluggish movements and unusual keyboard bindings that frustrate gameplay.
- The game is a poorly executed port from mobile, lacking proper support for controllers and overall optimization for PC.
- graphics9 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cute and charming aesthetic, contributing to a casual and straightforward gameplay experience. Players appreciate the art style and music, highlighting the appeal of the character designs, particularly the cats. However, some feel that the abundance of hidden rooms may be excessive.
“It has such cute graphics and the overall gameplay feel is very casual and straightforward.”
“The art style and music are really cute, and the cats are pretty cool.”
“One thing the game has going for it, besides the cute graphics, are the tons of hidden rooms in each level.”
“The graphics are quite simplistic and lack detail, making the game feel less immersive.”
“While the art style is cute, it feels repetitive and doesn't offer much variety throughout the game.”
“The overall visual presentation is underwhelming, and it seems like more effort could have been put into the graphics.”
- gameplay8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by its cute graphics and casual, straightforward feel, making it accessible to a wide audience. However, players have expressed frustration with the imprecise controls, particularly during timed jumps, which can detract from the overall experience. Additionally, the challenge of uncovering all secrets in certain levels may not align with the game's otherwise easygoing nature.
“It has such cute graphics and the overall gameplay feel is very casual and straightforward.”
“- fun gameplay”
“- fun gameplay”
“Sometimes you have to time your jumps to perfection, but the controls simply aren't good enough for that kind of gameplay, which leads to tons of frustration.”
“I'm not a pro at this type of game at all, but I've played my fair share and think of myself as a decent player. However, some levels I've played 10 times and still haven't found all the secrets, which I personally don't like in a game with an overall very casual and easy gameplay.”
- music6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its enjoyable soundtrack, which complements the cute art style and enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the engaging tunes, especially as they unlock more costumes.
“Great music, love unlocking more costumes :)”
“The art style and music is really cute and the cats are pretty cool.”
“Enjoyable soundtrack”
- story4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -25 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The game's storyline is described as simple yet enjoyable, but some players express frustration with unresolved issues, leading them to finish the story and uninstall the game.
“- Simple, yet fun storyline”
“I was really disappointed with the story; it felt rushed and poorly developed.”
“The plot twists were predictable, and the characters lacked depth.”
“I found the storyline to be confusing and unengaging, which made it hard to stay invested.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with players reporting frequent glitches and issues that hinder gameplay, particularly when searching for hidden rooms or pursuing achievements. Overall, many users advise against playing due to these frustrating stability problems.
“Just don't, it's not worth the hair loss it will cause you from searching for hidden rooms and fighting glitches, especially not if you care about achievements.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant lag and optimization issues, particularly noted in the Switch version, which players feel should not carry over to the PC port.
“The game has lag and optimization issues, which were present in the Switch version and shouldn't be on the PC port.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is consistently praised for being cool and dynamic, making it particularly appealing to kids who find it entertaining.
“Very cool, funny, dynamic; kids love it.”