The Concourse

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The Concourse is a single player and multiplayer racing game. It was developed by A & B Game Studios, LLC and was released on May 31, 2016. It received positive reviews from players.

Welcome to The Concourse, a highly competitive racing game that forces players to literally think on their feet. Use your wits and reflexes to conquer randomly generated courses while staying ahead of your opponents. Win and influence the future races by choosing a modifier, increasing the challenge.

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88%

Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game is extremely fun and fast-paced, especially when played with friends, making it a great party game.
The developers are actively working on new features and improvements, showing a commitment to enhancing the game over time.
The unique mechanics and competitive nature of the game provide an enjoyable experience, reminiscent of classic titles like Mirrors Edge.

The game suffers from poor optimization and graphical instability, leading to performance issues for many players.
Finding online matches is difficult due to a small player base, making it essential to have friends to play with for a fulfilling experience.
The game lacks single-player content and a leveling or reward system, which may limit its long-term appeal for solo players.

graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The graphics of the game are generally praised for their vibrant designs and neon aesthetics, making it visually appealing, especially for an indie title. However, some users report instability and lag issues, particularly on lower-end systems, which detracts from the overall experience. While the visuals are enjoyable, there are concerns about performance that may affect gameplay for some players.
- “Cool race game, interesting concept, good graphics for an indie game.”
- “The visuals are neat, I really like the designs and colors they went for here.”
- “I love the neon graphics, music, and gameplay; to put it simply, this is a cool game to play with a group of friends.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The gameplay is generally enjoyable, with appealing mechanics and aesthetics that many players appreciate, particularly in a group setting. However, significant performance issues hinder the experience for some users, leading to mixed recommendations until these problems are addressed. Overall, while the game has potential, it currently lacks the polish needed for long-term popularity.
- “I love the neon graphics, music, and gameplay; to put it simply, this is a cool game to play with a group of friends.”
- “I love the aesthetics, gameplay, and idea, but it seems to lack a few things that would make it a popular game to play in the long run.”
- “Other reviews focus on recommending the game; I simply cannot recommend this game in its current state unless the developers fix the issues with gameplay.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is marred by buggy hitboxes, particularly when navigating obstacles, which can disrupt gameplay. While the unique abilities add an interesting dynamic, issues like slippery movement and control reversal can lead to frustrating experiences. Overall, the stability of the game is inconsistent, affecting player enjoyment.
- “I did like the idea of obstacles; however, when sliding under moving blocks, the hitbox was buggy and ruined the experience.”
- “You get a freeze power which freezes you in your tracks, another power which reverses your controls, and also one that makes you slide everywhere like there's oil slicks on your feet.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is highly praised for its energetic and engaging quality, complementing the vibrant neon graphics and enhancing the overall gameplay experience, making it particularly enjoyable for group play.
- “I love the neon graphics, music, and gameplay. To put it simply, this is a cool game to play with a group of friends.”