Tequila Zombies 3

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Tequila Zombies 3 is a single player action game. It was developed by IriySoft and was released on March 29, 2017. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Tequila Zombies 3" is a first-person shooter game where players must survive waves of zombies in various environments. The game features a range of weapons, melee attacks, and special abilities to help players fight off the hordes. With a destructible environment and increasing difficulty, the game offers a challenging and action-packed experience.

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56%

Audience ScoreBased on 54 reviews

gameplay6 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game offers a nostalgic experience for fans of the original Tequila Zombies series, providing fun gameplay and engaging achievements.
It features a variety of weapons and upgrades, making the gameplay enjoyable for a short session.
Despite its flaws, some players found joy and motivation in the game, appreciating its charm and simplicity.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs and glitches, making it frustrating and sometimes unplayable.
It lacks essential features like customizable controls and resolution options, which detracts from the overall experience.
Many players feel that the game is a cash grab, as it is available for free on the web but sold on Steam without significant improvements.

gameplay
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has been criticized for being janky and unsatisfying, with a lack of polish in handling and responsiveness that detracts from the overall experience. While some players found the mechanics simple and enjoyable, others were frustrated by annoying new features and lengthy animations that disrupt the flow of play. Overall, the game suffers from optimization issues that could deter potential buyers despite having decent gameplay elements.
- “Other than that, the gameplay was good; that is all.”
- “+good gameplay”
- “The mechanics and functions are simple; it's not a challenging game.”
- “It's janky and unsatisfying to play... and any experienced gamer will tell you, the handling, responsiveness, and general gameplay feel of the control scheme must be well polished for this kind of game to succeed.”
- “Unfortunately, this is something the developer seems to have phoned in, with little to no apparent gameplay testing.”
- “The super power itself is great, but every time you use it (and you get enough tequila to use it quite often), it initiates some 6-7 seconds of animation during which the gameplay stops.”
graphics
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics are criticized for being simplistic and reminiscent of low-effort mobile and flash games, lacking options for resolution changes or meaningful tweaks. While some users appreciate the character and art style, the overall presentation falls short of the high visual standards expected from PC games, suggesting a lack of skill and budget in 3D graphics development.
- “Overall, I like the character's style, the art style, and the story.”
- “3D graphics programming does require a degree of skill and competence, and unfortunately not all developers have the budget or talent to deliver this, despite 3D graphics cards hitting the mainstream in the 1990s.”
- “There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
- “The game features simple, cartoony 2D graphics, of the type you normally expect to see in low-effort mobile apps (and, uh, flash games).”
- “Considering this is being evaluated as a PC game, having the graphics phoned in like this isn't going to result in a high quality, visually impressive game that PC gamers are used to seeing.”
stability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is generally enjoyable, but it suffers from significant stability issues, including frequent bugs, glitches, and instances of freezing or crashing, which detract from the overall experience.
- “But it's so messed up with bugs and glitches.”
- “Buggy as hell, game freezes/crashes and has massive slowdown issues.”
- “Fun af but it's buggy sometimes.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story emphasizes resilience and the unpredictability of life, highlighting that perseverance can lead to unexpected outcomes. Reviewers appreciate the character development and artistic presentation, which enhance the overall narrative experience.
- “Overall, I like the character's style, the art style, and the story.”
- “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Tequila Zombies 3 is criticized for its monetization strategy, being perceived as a cash grab by developers who have repackaged a free browser game as a paid title on Steam, misleading players about its value and quality.
- “Tequila Zombies 3 is a free Adobe Flash/AIR browser game/web app that's been dumped on Steam as if it were a fully fledged PC game (it's not)... it's a cash grab from greedy Russian web developers.”
- “Tequila Zombies 3 is a free Adobe Flash/AIR browser game/web app that's been dumped on Steam as if it were a fully fledged PC game (it's not)... it's a cash grab from greedy Russian web developers.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is noted for its calming and soothing qualities, providing a relaxing experience that allows players to feel at ease.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the humor in the game, particularly highlighting the comedic ragdoll physics and the entertaining upgrade system that adds to the overall fun experience.
- “I liked this game because of the hilarious ragdolls and the fun upgrade path.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviews emphasize the importance of optimization for games sold on Steam, noting that poor optimization can deter potential buyers, regardless of the gameplay quality. Developers are encouraged to prioritize optimization to enhance user experience and sales.
- “However, when they sell their games on Steam, they should really put some effort into optimization; otherwise, people won't buy it even if it has some decent gameplay.”