SurvivalScape
- February 11, 2024
- bearlikelion
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Reviews
- The gameplay is highly addictive and offers a competitive aspect with leaderboards and weekly challenges.
- Each class has unique abilities, and the game features a variety of maps and modes, keeping the experience fresh and engaging.
- The developer is responsive to feedback and consistently updates the game, enhancing its overall quality and player experience.
- The game lacks significant randomization and meta progression, leading to a feeling of repetitiveness in upgrades and abilities.
- Some players find the music catchy but repetitive, which can detract from the overall experience over time.
- While the game is fun, it may not offer enough innovation compared to other titles in the genre, leading some to view it as a simple clone.
- gameplay12 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its addictive simplicity and engaging mechanics, with unique abilities for each class enhancing the overall experience. While some users note that the gameplay can feel broken for newcomers, the tight mechanics, well-designed maps, and catchy music contribute to a fun and competitive atmosphere that encourages replayability. Overall, the game successfully balances ease of play with challenging elements, making it enjoyable for a wide range of players.
“The gameplay is incredibly addictive in its simplicity, and the recent updates have just taken the fun factor to a whole new level.”
“Game-play: 9/10 - for what it does, this game focuses on mechanics and overall experience.”
“This game might not revolutionize the art of video games, or even the genre... but it provides far more than enough fun gameplay to justify the reasonable price.”
“The gameplay is completely broken though, but I understand that coming from someone unfamiliar with the genre.”
“With the easiness of the game, but with a competitive leaderboard, the difficulty of the movement mechanics as you progress through the levels always has me trying harder and going back for more.”
“This is because of how the levels are designed, how the enemy projectile attacks/spawns work, and how the obelisks (game mechanic) spawn.”
- music7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 29 % neutral mentions
- 29 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its catchy and engaging soundtracks that complement the level designs, enhancing the overall experience. While many players appreciate the variety and quality of the tracks, some note that certain pieces can become repetitive over time. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a significant asset to the game's appeal.
“I personally love the design of each level/map along with the music that goes along with each one, and it keeps it simple to not mess with the gameplay or mechanics.”
“The graphics are charming, the music is catchy, and the mechanics are tight.”
“The fantastic soundtrack really helps... you've got to have good music in these games!!”
“The music, while catchy with some absolutely bangers, may become repetitive.”
“I love the soundtracks of every level, especially the volcano level; big rock fan.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are praised for their charm and quality, complemented by impressive artwork from both the developer and community contributors. Overall, the visuals and functionality are well-received, enhancing the game's appeal alongside its catchy music and solid mechanics.
“The graphics are charming, the music is catchy, and the mechanics are tight.”
“The presentation (visuals and overall functionality) are quite good.”
“Carina has done amazing artwork for this game, as well as others from the community who have helped make this game a hit.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 200 % positive mentions
- -400 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the high replayability of the game, largely due to the random selection of upgrades available at each level, which encourages varied strategies and experiences in subsequent playthroughs.
“Every playthrough feels unique due to the diverse character builds and strategies available.”
“The branching storylines and multiple endings encourage you to replay the game to see all the possibilities.”
“The random choice of upgrades each level adds tremendous replay value.”
“Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to play through it again.”
“The lack of meaningful choices in gameplay makes replaying feel tedious.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players have reported performance issues during intense boss fights, but these problems were quickly addressed through subsequent patches, indicating a commitment to optimization from the developers.
“The game runs smoothly even during intense moments, and any performance issues I encountered were quickly addressed in patches.”
“I appreciate how the developers are committed to optimization; they consistently release updates that enhance performance.”
“The optimization in this game is impressive, allowing for seamless gameplay even in the most chaotic scenarios.”
“It gets pretty crazy during boss fights, and I had some performance issues that were addressed almost immediately in patches.”
“The game struggles to maintain a stable frame rate, especially in crowded areas.”
“I experienced significant lag and stuttering, which really detracted from the overall experience.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by the comical death sounds of enemies, which add a lighthearted and entertaining element to the gameplay experience.
“Enemies have hilarious death sounds.”
“The dialogue is filled with witty one-liners that had me laughing out loud.”
“The absurd situations and quirky characters make every moment entertaining.”
