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Super Rocket Shootout

41%Game Brain Score
gameplay, music
graphics, story
67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

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"Super Rocket Shootout" is a local multi-player shooter game that supports up to 4 players, either CPU or human. The game features a deep fighting system with jetpack-induced movements, combos, super attacks, and various weapons. The engaging story mode lets players follow the journey of twins Maurice and El Bruto as they execute bank heists and leave chaos in their wake.

Super Rocket Shootout screenshot
Super Rocket Shootout screenshot
Super Rocket Shootout screenshot
Super Rocket Shootout screenshot
Super Rocket Shootout screenshot
Super Rocket Shootout screenshot
Super Rocket Shootout screenshot
Super Rocket Shootout screenshot

67%
Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions

  • The game offers a fun and engaging multiplayer experience, reminiscent of classic couch co-op games, with intense matches that encourage replayability.
  • The graphics and sound design evoke nostalgia, with charming pixel art and a great soundtrack that enhance the overall experience.
  • There is a variety of characters with unique special moves, providing depth and strategy to gameplay, and the AI presents a fair challenge in solo modes.
  • The controls are clumsy and lack precision, making aiming difficult and frustrating for players, which detracts from the overall gameplay experience.
  • The game suffers from balance issues, particularly with certain characters being overpowered, leading to a less competitive environment.
  • There are significant bugs and menu navigation problems that hinder the user experience, such as unresponsive controls and issues with character selection.
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their quality and nostalgic appeal, reminiscent of classic Super NES titles, featuring vibrant animations and a distinct art style. However, some users express a desire for the more visually appealing art from the promotional materials to be reflected in the game itself, as the character representation is limited to just three portrait sprites. Overall, the graphics contribute to an engaging and dynamic gaming experience.

    • “The graphics are really good.”
    • “Old school graphics, and great animations that make this game different.”
    • “Graphics and sounds like in the good ol' days of the Super NES, combined with fast-paced, fighting game style explosive action, equals countless hours of fun with your friends!”
    • “I wish the art style from the store banner was used instead, considering it's just three portrait sprites per character.”
    • “The graphics feel outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
    • “The environments are bland and repetitive, making the visuals feel uninspired.”
  • story
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is well-received, offering a satisfying experience that can be completed in about 30 minutes. Players appreciate the engaging narrative and the balanced challenge presented by the AI, alongside a variety of gameplay modes and mechanics that enhance the overall enjoyment.

    • “I finished the story mode in about 30 minutes or so and it simply feels good to play. The controls respond very well, and it is just what I expected when I purchased this game :)”
    • “I played through the entire solo story mode and was actually pretty impressed with the serious, but fair challenge that the AI provided.”
    • “Story mode, arcade mode, multiplayer, dynamites, shotguns, jetpacks, moving ground, reverse controls... this little game has it all.”
    • “I finished the story mode in about 30 minutes or so, and it simply feels good to play, but the story itself is lacking depth and engagement.”
    • “The story mode felt rushed and underdeveloped, leaving me wanting more substance and character development.”
    • “While the gameplay mechanics are enjoyable, the story fails to captivate or provide a meaningful narrative experience.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally well-received, with users noting its depth and the nuanced timing and controls of combat and movement mechanics. While some gameplay tweaks could enhance the experience, it is considered a solid option for couch multiplayer.

    • “There is a surprising amount of depth to master in the nuance of the timing and controls of the various combat and movement mechanics.”
    • “A few gameplay tweaks, and this would be a good couch multiplayer title for the value.”
    • “The gameplay is good.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised, with users highlighting an awesome soundtrack and clear audio that complements the visually engaging stages.

    • “The soundtrack is awesome.”
    • “The music is good, and the stages are visually clear.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate the humor in the game, noting that it contributes significantly to the enjoyment of co-op gameplay, often resulting in laughter and excitement among participants.

    • “Not to mention a good dose of humor :-)”
    • “When there's lots of laughing and shouting going on, that's a great co-op game.”

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