SuperSpec Rallycross
- July 11, 2024
- Volume Games
Get on Steam"SuperSpec Rallycross is a top-down, retro-style racing game that brings the excitement of rallycross to the screen. With easy-to-learn controls and a satisfying gameplay loop, it's perfect for both newcomers and enthusiasts. The inclusion of a joker lap strategy and split-screen party play for up to four players adds an extra layer of fun and competition. True to the sport and its culture, SuperSpec Rallycross offers a unique and nostalgic racing experience."
Reviews
- Fun and addictive arcade racing experience with simple controls and enjoyable physics.
- Great local multiplayer options, allowing for fun times with friends in split-screen mode.
- Catchy soundtrack and charming graphics enhance the overall enjoyment of the game.
- Lack of online multiplayer is a significant drawback, limiting competitive play.
- Short campaign and limited content may leave players wanting more after a few hours of gameplay.
- Some issues with AI difficulty spikes and trackside collision detection detract from the overall experience.
- graphics4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their intuitive top-down perspective and delightful cartoony style, evoking a sense of nostalgia and enhancing the fun gameplay, especially in multiplayer settings. However, some users feel that while the art style and mechanics are appealing, the overall experience lacks depth.
“I really enjoy the top-down graphics.”
“Very intuitive and easy to get into, with a delightful cartoony graphics style.”
“Just fun, nostalgic, and enjoyable graphics that make for easy gameplay, definitely a blast to play with friends.”
- music3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its catchy, high-energy tracks that enhance the overall arcade experience, complementing the tight controls and exciting gameplay. Reviewers highlight the rocking soundtrack and effective sound design as standout features.
“The music is high energy and awesome.”
“Great racer, tight controls, rocking soundtrack and sound design - great arcade fun.”
“Catchy in-game music.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a fun and challenging joker lap mechanic that adds depth to the racing experience, complemented by appealing art style and solid mechanics. However, some users feel that the overall experience is currently somewhat shallow.
“I think the joker lap brings a fun and challenging mechanic to a racing game like this.”
“The art style and game mechanics are great, but right now it is a somewhat shallow experience.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users note that the game provides detailed performance characteristics for each car, allowing for better optimization and customization of vehicles to enhance gameplay experience.
“...performance characteristics for each car”
“The optimization options allow for a tailored driving experience, enhancing both speed and handling.”
“I love how the game lets you fine-tune every aspect of your vehicle for maximum efficiency.”
“...performance characteristics for each car are poorly balanced, leading to frustrating gameplay.”
“The game suffers from severe optimization issues, causing frequent frame drops and stuttering.”
“Despite the potential for great graphics, the optimization is so bad that it makes the game nearly unplayable on mid-range systems.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players express a desire for a deeper progression system to enhance replayability, noting that after completing all grand prix events multiple times, the game feels lacking in long-term engagement and variety.
“The game offers a variety of challenges and modes that keep me coming back for more, ensuring high replayability.”
“Each playthrough feels fresh due to the different strategies and character combinations I can explore.”
“The random events and unlockable content make every session unique, enhancing the overall replayability.”
“After beating every Grand Prix three times and completing other tasks for the remaining achievements, I really wish there was a deeper progression system to allow for further replayability.”
“The lack of meaningful content after the initial playthrough makes it hard to find reasons to come back to the game.”
“Once you've experienced everything the game has to offer, there's little incentive to replay it.”
