The Adventures of Fatman: Intergalactic Indigestion
- May 15, 2020
- SOCKO! Entertainment
Get on SteamIn "The Adventures of Fatman: Intergalactic Indigestion," players assume the role of the cheese-puff-chomping superhero Fatman as he teams up with Zarlog to protect the galaxy from the evil Taberian race and the threatened galactic ring. This 2016 point-and-click adventure game, suitable for all ages, is filled with humor and quirky characters, providing hours of entertainment.
Reviews
- The art style is beautiful and visually appealing.
- The new UI has received some positive feedback from players.
- The concept of a superhero with a fat body type is interesting and unique.
- The game is extremely short, lasting less than 5 minutes, and feels incomplete.
- There is no voice acting, and the gameplay has shifted from point-and-click to a less engaging drag-and-drop mechanic.
- Technical issues abound, including poor graphics options and problems with alt-tabbing, making for a frustrating gaming experience.
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics have undergone a significant change in art style, which may appeal to some players while disappointing others. However, the lack of resolution options and customization settings limits players' ability to enhance the overall visual quality.
“The art style has changed, which may appeal to some players depending on their taste.”
“The graphics settings lack customization options, limiting players' ability to adjust the resolution.”
“Players have no means to enhance the low-quality graphics.”
“There's no option to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
“There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low-quality graphics.”
“The voice acting is gone, and the art style has changed (for better or worse depending on your taste).”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's story is perceived as incomplete, leaving players wanting more depth and resolution.
“This game, on the other hand, is a different story.”
“It is not a complete story.”
- monetization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as a cash grab, with users suggesting that it feels incomplete and rushed, resembling typical retro pixel shovelware often associated with Gamemaker Studio.
“It seems a bit like this was intended to be a much longer game that was just abandoned, but dumped on Steam as a cash grab.”
“Gamemaker Studio is most commonly used to make retro pixel shovelware and cash grabs.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's cartoony art style may initially attract players, but it ultimately misleads them, leading to disappointment. Steam reviews have effectively cautioned potential gamers about the emotional letdown they might experience.
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay is notably brief, lasting less than five minutes, which may leave players wanting more depth and engagement.
“The gameplay is less than 5 minutes.”
“The controls are unresponsive and frustrating.”
“The mechanics feel clunky and outdated.”
