Sure Footing

25%
Game Brain Score Based on 33 reviews
  • graphics
  • gameplay
  • music
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Sure Footing is a fast and frantic infinite runner about four friends saving their world from extinction. The world of Computra is under threat from the evil Ramrafstar and his ferocious minion Deletion Dave, who seek to destroy the partitions that hold everything together. Compete against your friends top scores in single-player survival and play together in a variety of multiplayer modes.

  • PC
  • Windows
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox
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Reviews

25%
Audience ScoreBased on 33 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions
  • The game has a good concept and offers a variety of upgrades, characters, and unlockables that enhance replayability.
  • The graphics, while basic, have a unique pixelated style that some players find appealing, and the music changes with different sectors, adding to the experience.
  • It can be enjoyable for casual play, especially in multiplayer mode, making it accessible for younger players or those looking for a simple gaming experience.
  • The game suffers from numerous bugs, including inconsistent controls, floaty jumps, and issues with platform generation that can lead to frustrating gameplay.
  • The user interface is clunky and difficult to navigate, with forced wait times and unclear instructions that detract from the overall experience.
  • Many players feel the game lacks depth and is reminiscent of low-quality mobile games, making it hard to justify its price point.
  • graphics7 mentions

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players finding them unique and decent, while others criticize them as unattractive and lacking charm. Overall, the aesthetic is described as subpar, with fixed controls and resolution failing to meet minimum standards for PC games.

    • “Graphics are unique for my eyes.”
    • “The graphics are pretty good, but it is a Unity game, which shows after a while of playing.”
    • “The game's aesthetic is utter garbage; the overall look is just absolutely horrible and without charm, and the same goes for the game's music and sound design.”
    • “Anyway, ugly graphics, fixed controls, fixed resolution; this doesn't meet minimum standards for any PC games.”
  • gameplay7 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized as simplistic and lacking depth, primarily revolving around an endless runner format where the character runs automatically and players mainly jump. While some find it enjoyable for short sessions due to its arcade-like nature, others criticize the mechanics, particularly the climbing and jump pad features, which can lead to frustrating moments. Overall, it fails to innovate within the genre, adhering to common stereotypes of endless runners.

    • “I'm not a stickler for graphics as long as the gameplay is fun.”
    • “I probably would not put in long stretches of time grinding through them all, but I do usually come back to this one when I don't have time for longer titles and want something with arcade-like gameplay that's not too deep.”
    • “The gameplay (on mute) was enjoyable for the duration of my playlist.”
    • “There isn't any depth to the gameplay; you just jump as your character runs by itself.”
    • “Endless runners have terrible gameplay in general, and this game does nothing to break away from the stereotype.”
    • “The gameplay often has you make a forced jump on a jump pad only for you to fall into a pit.”
  • music4 mentions

    The music in the game is noted for its dynamic changes as players progress, enhancing the experience, while some reviews criticize the overall sound design as lacking charm. However, many players appreciate the engaging and pumping soundtrack, which contributes to the game's addictive quality and replayability.

    • “The music will change as you progress through different sectors, making for a nice change.”
    • “Unlocked the 4 characters and some abilities I'd find fun to use (dash, double jump, and crate smash), and it's a good game with a good soundtrack.”
    • “Simple to learn, difficult to master, the pumping soundtrack will keep you coming back for more, along with the dreaded just-one-more-go-itis, the very worst of the 'I was going to have an early night' diseases.”
    • “The game's aesthetic is utter garbage; the overall look is just absolutely horrible and without charm, and the same goes for the game's music and sound design.”
    • “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged during long play sessions.”
    • “While the game has potential, the soundtrack feels uninspired and fails to enhance the overall experience.”
  • stability2 mentions

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, frequently freezing and crashing, which users attribute to poor design and numerous bugs. Overall, it fails to meet even basic standards for stability expected in modern gaming.

    • “The game freezes and crashes often.”
    • “It is buggy and poorly designed; it wouldn't even pass for a good mobile game.”
  • replayability2 mentions

    Users have mixed opinions on replayability; while some appreciate the random level generation that enhances replay value, others feel that overall replayability is quite low.

    • “The levels are all randomly generated, so I feel it has more replayability than other games.”
    • “The levels are all randomly put together, so I feel it has more replayability than it actually does.”
    • “The replayability value is pretty low.”
  • grinding2 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be significant, particularly due to the extensive unlock and upgrade system. While some may not engage in long grinding sessions, the game serves as a convenient option for shorter playtimes, offering arcade-like gameplay that keeps them coming back.

    • “The only thing that makes it not entirely generic is the unlock/upgrade system, which involves a ton of grinding.”
    • “I probably would not put in long stretches of time grinding through them all, but I do usually come back to this one when I don't have time for longer titles and want something with arcade-like gameplay that's not too deep.”
  • humor1 mentions

    The humor in the game is light and accessible, making it suitable for a brief, entertaining experience, though players are advised to avoid purchasing upgrades to maintain the comedic charm.

    • “If you want to play a funny-looking platformer for 20 minutes, this would work; just don't buy any upgrades.”
    • “The humor in this game is absolutely delightful, with witty dialogue and hilarious character interactions that keep you laughing.”
    • “I found myself chuckling at the clever puns and absurd situations throughout the game, making it a joy to play.”
  • story1 mentions

    The game's narrative is minimal, focusing primarily on the theme of escaping from evil forces in a quest to save humanity, rather than offering a deep or intricate storyline.

    • “There is no real 'story,' just a series of repetitive tasks leading to a predictable outcome.”
    • “The narrative feels disjointed and lacks depth, making it hard to connect with the characters.”
    • “The plot is overly simplistic and fails to engage, leaving players wanting a more immersive experience.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    The game's optimization has been criticized for causing frustrating performance issues, including sudden drops and hitches, leading to a lower overall rating despite its potential.

    • “With better performance alone, I would've given it a 7/10 for doing what it set out to do, but I'll have to give it a 5/10 for the frustrating hiccups and sudden dead drops into the abyss.”
    • “The optimization is a mess; frequent frame drops and stuttering make it nearly unplayable at times.”
    • “I expected a smoother experience, but the constant lag and poor optimization really ruin the immersion.”
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