Takelings House Party

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Takelings House Party is a multiplayer action game. It was developed by DimnHouse and was released on July 25, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Takelings House Party is a frantic, physics-based party game where players must work together to destroy household items and defeat invading aliens called Takelings. Use a variety of weapons and tools to cause chaos and wreak havoc in different rooms of the house. With local and online multiplayer options, it's a fun and crazy party experience that will keep you and your friends entertained for hours.

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78%

Audience ScoreBased on 222 reviews

humor15 positive mentions

grinding1 negative mentions

The game is a hilarious and chaotic party experience, especially enjoyable with a group of friends.
The concept of asymmetrical gameplay allows for unique interactions between the VR player and non-VR players, making it accessible and fun for everyone.
The kitchen level is particularly well-designed and offers a lot of engaging gameplay mechanics.

The game suffers from a severe lack of content, with only three levels available, leading to repetitive gameplay.
Remote play functionality is broken, making it difficult to play with friends who are not physically present, and there is no online multiplayer option.
The game has been in early access for an extended period with minimal updates, leading to concerns about developer support and future content.

humor
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is widely praised for its humor, providing a hilarious experience that elicits laughter from players of all ages, especially during group play with friends and family. Many reviews highlight the chaotic and entertaining gameplay, with memorable moments that keep players engaged and wanting more content. Overall, it is described as a fun and funny game that guarantees non-stop laughter.
- “All in all, a hilarious game with friends and family!”
- “The whole room of friends was screaming and laughing.”
- “Really funny game, so many hilarious moments.”
gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is engaging and enjoyable, particularly for VR players, but it suffers from a lack of content, with only three maps and three minigames available. While the asymmetric gameplay offers some variety, many mechanics are poorly explained, leaving players to figure them out on their own. Overall, the game shows promise with unique ideas but requires more levels, clearer mechanics, and improved controls to enhance the experience.
- “The gameplay is legitimately fun and entertaining for everyone playing (especially the person in VR), but it's suffering from a lack of content.”
- “There are only a few stages to play with, but the asymmetric gameplay adds infinite variety as PC players join in the fun on the same device.”
- “More levels would be awesome, challenges, more items, additional mechanics, etc. The game is just so fun and I want more!”
- “The gameplay on many stages has mechanics that are never mentioned anywhere; it's kind of just up to the players to figure out how to do stuff.”
- “Game is fun, but it only has 3 minigames, so the variety in gameplay runs out very quickly.”
- “Inconsistent distribution of power-ups, flaky controls, and mechanics that aren't well (or ever) explained is why this game is still in early access, and I get that.”
replayability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's replayability is mixed; while some users find it excellent for parties and appreciate the customization options, others feel that the limited number of games and maps reduces long-term replay value.
- “This is an excellent VR experience suitable for parties, introducing new people to VR, and generally the replay value is excellent.”
- “Wish there were more than 3 games for the money, but what's there is excellent and has a lot of replay value.”
- “Even at this early stage, there is an ample amount of customization and a huge replayability factor.”
- “The three different maps have about a game's worth of entertainment each, but almost zero replayability.”
- “Not much replay value.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The reviews do not provide specific insights into the game's story, focusing instead on technical aspects and gameplay experiences related to VR setup and controller functionality. Therefore, no summary regarding the story can be derived from the provided texts.
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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67%
Overall, users report mixed stability experiences; while the game is generally well-made and bug-free with smooth smartphone controls, the wall map feature is notably buggy and can be confusing.
- “The controls with the smartphone work great, and the game is well-made and bug-free.”
- “I haven't encountered any crashes or major bugs; the game runs smoothly.”
- “The stability of the game is impressive, allowing for an uninterrupted gaming experience.”
- “Buggy and somewhat confusing.”
- “The wall map is pretty buggy, but the other levels are great.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, users report that once the initial setup is complete, the game runs smoothly without any noticeable lag, providing an engaging experience for the whole family.
- “But after it is set up, it all runs smoothly.”
- “It really gets the whole family involved; I was concerned that there would be some sort of lag, but it runs smoothly.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the ease of setup for "Takelings," as it allows for quick engagement without the need for extensive grinding or preparation, making it an ideal choice for party gaming.