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Super Raft Boat is a single player and multiplayer arcade shooter game. It was developed by Shattered Journal Games and was released on February 21, 2021. It received very positive reviews from players.

The world's been flooded, and all you have is your Super Raft Boat. You keep sailing, hoping to find an island while fighting off the creatures of the sea. Can you reach the last island?

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94%Audience ScoreBased on 569 reviews
gameplay24 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • Simple, fun, and addictive gameplay with smooth controls and good replayability.
  • Unique combination of bullet hell and raft-building mechanics that keeps gameplay engaging and intense.
  • Free-to-play with charming pixel art style, nice soundtrack, and unlockable characters offering diverse playstyles.
  • Steep difficulty curve and unbalanced challenge, especially in later levels and loops, which can be frustrating.
  • Limited content with few characters, weapons, and levels leading to repetitive gameplay over time.
  • Some issues with RNG affecting perk usefulness and balance, occasional bugs, and lack of multiplayer support.
  • gameplay

    39 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    62% positive mentions, 30% neutral mentions, 8% negative mentions

    The gameplay is generally praised for being simple, addictive, and well-executed with smooth mechanics and a strong core loop, often drawing favorable comparisons to roguelikes like Nuclear Throne. While some find it short and occasionally repetitive, its challenging difficulty and replayability keep players engaged, though certain balance issues and limited item variety were noted by a few. Overall, it’s considered a fun, accessible experience with potential for more depth.

    • “A really simple and fun indie game, the gameplay is really linear and straightforward and the upgrades make it a ton of fun.”
    • “The game has a lot of replayability even with a small amount of weapons and power-ups because the looping mechanic makes the levels more challenging.”
    • “The game is fantastic, it has very cute art and addicting gameplay; you will especially enjoy it if you like games such as Nuclear Throne and Enter the Gungeon.”
    • “The raft building mechanic is limited and could benefit from being more fleshed out.”
    • “Frankly the game mechanics aren't really working in the favor. Roboto's hover isn't that vital and feels like an afterthought; the gatling gun doesn't deal much damage until the red phase, requiring rhythmic tapping to keep it in the zone, leading to frequent game overs. The laser rifle's hitbox is janky, causing shots not to register properly, and Roboto is bottom tier, unable to take more than four hits without help. Moreover, their primary flying ability correlates with instant death, making the character frustrating to play. Balance changes are needed as survival depends heavily on enemy RNG and slow bar fills.”
    • “It draws clear inspirations from Nuclear Throne (everything from gameplay down to the aesthetics), yet it manages to keep the same level of addiction with only one twentieth the amount of content.”
  • graphics

    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    36% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 14% negative mentions

    The graphics are generally praised for their charming, cute, and retro pixel art style, which complements the smooth gameplay and enhances replayability. While some note the simplicity or outdated look compared to modern PC graphics, most find the aesthetic appealing and well-suited to the game's arcade and fast-paced nature. Overall, the visual design is considered a strong and enjoyable aspect of the game.

    • “The graphics are cute, movement is smooth and combat can get a little hectic in a fun way.”
    • “Also, the art style and the music that go along with it are just perfection.”
    • “Cute graphics and a steady challenge!”
    • “The game was made with obsolete retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
    • “Simple design, simple graphics, simple gameplay, simple loop and simple items.”
    • “While you may initially dismiss it due to its retro art style and simple premise, each run can differ significantly depending on your play style, character, weapon and objective.”
  • replayability

    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    69% positive mentions, 23% neutral mentions, 8% negative mentions

    The game offers strong replayability, with many players praising its addictive nature, engaging mechanics, and variety through character and weapon unlocks. Despite its short length, the looping and roguelite elements keep the gameplay fresh and challenging. Overall, it is widely regarded as fun, replayable, and enjoyable without feeling repetitive.

    • “Absolutely addicting and absolutely fantastic replayability.”
    • “I really don't have anything negative to say about it, it's just fun and infinitely replayable and I can't believe something as good as this is free.”
    • “The game has a lot of replayability even with a small amount of weapons and power-ups because the looping mechanic makes the levels more challenging.”
    • “It's alright, although I think that there is not much replayability within the game.”
  • story

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 70% neutral mentions, 30% negative mentions

    The game lacks a proper story or plot, relying instead on repetitive procedural generation without meaningful narrative or level design. Overall, it offers no substantial story content.

    • “The game features no proper level design or game/story flow/plot, as they opted to try to use samey repetitive procedural generation algorithms as a substitute for adding such content to the game.”
    • “No story.”
    • “Story: from what I know... no plot at all.”
  • music

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    71% positive mentions, 29% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music in the game is consistently praised for perfectly complementing the art style, featuring a catchy and enjoyable soundtrack that enhances the overall experience. Players find it addictive and enjoyable enough to listen to for hours, with particular appreciation for the intro and arcade-style vibe.

    • “Also, the art style and the music that go along with it are just perfection.”
    • “Great arcade style game, similar shooting to Enter the Gungeon and it works really well, with a nice art style and soundtrack too.”
    • “Simple, addictive, great soundtrack, replayable and free, what more could you ask for?”
  • grinding

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 60% neutral mentions, 40% negative mentions

    Grinding in the game is notably demanding, often requiring extensive playtime or additional lives to fully unlock content, particularly costumes, making 100% completion quite grind-heavy.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “100%ing the game requires unlocking everything, and the costumes especially can be grindy.”
  • humor

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is generally well-received, described as genuinely funny and enjoyable for passing the time. While the gameplay has some appealing ideas, the humor helps balance occasional difficulty spikes and repetitive elements. Overall, it provides good comedic value, especially considering it is free and relatively short.

    • “It's really funny and a good challenge to pass the time; it has some good ideas for the gameplay. Although it has some issues like occasionally excessive difficulty and limited items, making it a bit repetitive, it's actually really good for being free and short.”
    • “A funny game to spend your time.”
    • “Funny.”
  • stability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game exhibits stability issues, including random freezes and crashes that force players out of runs. Additionally, some UI elements are buggy when using a controller, impacting the overall gameplay experience.

    • “Some parts of the UI are buggy when using a controller.”
    • “Game freezes randomly and kicks you out of the run once you restart.”
  • monetization

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    Users note that while many games made with Gamemaker Studio tend to be low-effort cash grabs, numerous free-to-play titles without in-app purchases offer a risk-free experience worth trying.

    • “Very often, Gamemaker Studio is used to make shovelware and lazy cash grabs.”
  • character development

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    Users appreciate the game's diverse characters, unique designs, and varied playstyles, though some feel that certain elements like the walking animations do not fully align with the overall character design.

    • “I think what I love most about this game is the characters, character designs, and different playstyles.”
    • “The character design doesn't fit the design for everything else, especially the walking animation.”
  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The emotional aspect is hindered by occasional frustrating gameplay moments, such as taking damage unexpectedly when near enemies, which can disrupt immersion and emotional engagement.

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Super Raft Boat is a arcade shooter game. Common tags for Super Raft Boat include indie, roguelite, pixel graphics, fishing, action roguelike and others.

Super Raft Boat is available on PC, Web Browser, Mac OS, Phone and others.

Super Raft Boat was released on February 21, 2021.

Super Raft Boat was developed by Shattered Journal Games.

Super Raft Boat has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Super Raft Boat for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.

Super Raft Boat is a single player game with multiplayer support.

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