Switch Galaxy Ultra

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Switch Galaxy Ultra is an intense, high-speed arcade game where you navigate through obstacles and enemies to collect resources. The game features 6 upgradable ships, 55 levels, and a survival mode. It also includes an episodic comic designed by a WipeOut concept artist and cities designed by a co-creator of WipeOut .

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

30%

Audience ScoreBased on 32 reviews

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game has visually pleasing graphics and nice space scenery.
It offers a unique gameplay experience that combines elements of racing and strategy, making it enjoyable for some players.
The game has the potential to provide moments of fun and excitement, especially when dodging obstacles.

The gameplay is often described as boring and lacking challenge, with no real consequences for mistakes.
There are significant technical issues, including bugs, display problems, and poor performance on certain systems, particularly Linux.
Voice acting and character dialogue are criticized for being irritating and poorly executed, detracting from the overall experience.

music
10 mentions
30 % positive mentions
40 % neutral mentions
30 % negative mentions
The music in Switch Galaxy Ultra is described as decent and pleasant, contributing to a relaxing experience, though it lacks standout qualities. While the original soundtrack is enjoyable, some users question the necessity of a music pack DLC, suggesting that the overall audio experience is not particularly remarkable. The game's visuals are praised, but the music does not significantly enhance the gameplay.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “Essentially, Switch Galaxy Ultra is what you'd get if you married Wipeout's game mechanics with Audiosurf's visuals.”
- “The visuals are pleasing, and the OST is nice.”
- “Music and sound effects are decent, but nothing special.”
- “Why the developer has a music pack DLC available is anyone's guess.”
- “Essentially, Switch Galaxy Ultra is what you'd get if you married Wipeout's game mechanics with Audiosurf's visuals (but not the capability to race to your own music).”
gameplay
6 mentions
17 % positive mentions
33 % neutral mentions
50 % negative mentions
The gameplay of Switch Galaxy Ultra has been described as a blend of Wipeout's mechanics and Audiosurf's visuals, delivering a relentless experience that meets players' expectations. However, it lacks the feature to race to personal music, which some users may find disappointing.
- “It delivered exactly the type of gameplay I was hoping for.”
- “Gameplay - 1/10 - relentless”
- “Gameplay - 1/10 - relentless”
- “Essentially, Switch Galaxy Ultra is what you'd get if you married Wipeout's game mechanics with Audiosurf's visuals (but not the capability to race to your own music).”
graphics
6 mentions
33 % positive mentions
33 % neutral mentions
33 % negative mentions
The graphics in Switch Galaxy Ultra are described as pleasing, combining elements reminiscent of Wipeout's mechanics with Audiosurf's visual style. While the visuals are generally considered okay, they contribute positively to the overall aesthetic experience of the game.
- “Essentially, Switch Galaxy Ultra is what you'd get if you married Wipeout's game mechanics with Audiosurf's visuals (but not the capability to race to your own music).”
- “The visuals are pleasing, and the OST is nice.”
- “Essentially, Switch Galaxy Ultra is what you'd get if you married Wipeout's game mechanics with Audiosurf's visuals, but not the capability to race to your own music.”
- “Graphics are okay.”
story
4 mentions
25 % positive mentions
25 % neutral mentions
50 % negative mentions
The story is perceived as frustrating and lacks depth, with a moral emphasizing resilience and the unpredictability of life. Overall, it has received low ratings, indicating dissatisfaction among players.
- “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.”
- “Story - 3/10 - irritating”
- “Story - 3/10 - irritating”
stability
2 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The game has been criticized for its poor stability, with users labeling it as one of the worst experiences due to significant bugs and a lack of polish. Overall, it appears to suffer from severe technical issues that detract from gameplay.
- “Not counting lazy asset-flips or horrible buggy messes, this is the worst game I've ever played.”