Survival Driver
- August 15, 2017
- Tero Lunkka
"Survival Driver" is a minimalistic vehicle game with low-graphics, featuring 2 bikes and 2 cars. The game has unrealistic physics and no normal gravity, challenging players to pass levels within a limited time. With 20 tracks, bike sounds, and partial controller support, the game offers a fun and unique racing experience.
Reviews
- The game offers a variety of vehicles and levels, providing some arcade fun.
- Some players found joy and motivation in the game during difficult times, highlighting its potential for emotional support.
- It has a low price point, making it accessible for those looking for a simple driving experience.
- The game is plagued with bugs, poor graphics, and clunky controls, leading to a frustrating experience.
- Sound design is repetitive and annoying, lacking any real voice acting or music.
- There is no progression system, and the gameplay is described as dull and lacking meaningful choices.
- graphics10 mentions
- 10 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The graphics in Survival Driver are widely criticized as poor and outdated, lacking detail and realism, which detracts significantly from the overall experience. While some players find the graphics to be decent in certain levels, the general consensus is that they are visually unappealing and tiring on the eyes, contributing to an overall negative impression of the game.
“There are a lot of levels for the player to play on and the graphics are decent, but the levels can be difficult to finish.”
“The graphics are poor and ugly, with no real detail or realism.”
“Graphics are tiring on the eyes; the gameplay is bad, but when you get used to it, it seems to be nice. However, this again does not save the game; I played with the sounds off, it is so uncomfortable.”
“This game isn't really a good game, firstly because of controls which are absolutely horrible, then because of the graphics quality; they are kind of ugly.”
- music4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally criticized for being annoying and repetitive, lacking variety and real voice acting. While some players found it somewhat relaxing for short periods, the overall consensus is that it detracts from the gaming experience.
“The sound is annoying and repetitive, with no real voice acting or music.”
“I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is largely criticized for being dull and frustrating, lacking meaningful choices or consequences. While some players find it becomes more enjoyable once accustomed to it, the overall experience is marred by uncomfortable graphics and sound issues.
“The gameplay is dull and frustrating, with no real choice or consequence.”
“Graphics are tiring on the eyes; the gameplay is bad, but when you get used to it, it seems to be nice. However, this again does not save the game. I played with the sounds off; it is so uncomfortable.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story conveys a powerful message about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.
“The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is primarily derived from the ability to easily get out of bounds, which can provide a brief moment of amusement, though this novelty wears off quickly, lasting only a couple of minutes.
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players generally view grinding positively, particularly for game farming, as it allows for resource accumulation and character progression. This aspect is often seen as a rewarding experience for those who enjoy repetitive tasks to enhance their gameplay.