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The Detroit After

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60%Game Brain Score
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gameplay, story
100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

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The Detroit After is a single player arcade hack and slash game with violence and science fiction themes. It was developed by Elder Leaf Studio and was released on December 16, 2022. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

The Detroit After is a violent and ruthless top-down shooter with an emphasis on action and fast-paced gunplay. Shoot, break down doors, kick enemies, stun them with the butt of your rifle to complete your missions. Equipped with a powerful new A.I. and extraordinary strength, you will work in the shadows by eliminating the killers of a powerful rival company using the various weapons you will fin…

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews
music3 positive mentions
story2 negative mentions

  • Solid and satisfying top-down shooter gameplay inspired by Hotline Miami with a forgiving health system.
  • Excellent, energetic soundtrack that enhances the immersive experience.
  • Engaging and fun action with a variety of weapons and strategic combat mechanics.
  • Lacks polish and depth in story and narrative, which is considered underwhelming and disposable.
  • Level design and graphics are simplistic and not as well-crafted compared to Hotline Miami.
  • Short game length and limited level variety may reduce replay value.
  • gameplay
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is heavily inspired by Hotline Miami, featuring fast-paced, methodical mechanics that encourage strategic thinking and offer a slightly more forgiving experience. While initially challenging to grasp, mastering the gameplay becomes highly engaging, complemented by a compelling speedrun timer and standout soundtrack.

    • “Come for the Hotline Miami-style gameplay, stay for the soundtrack.”
    • “Gameplay is solid, the story is decent, I love that it has a speedrun timer and the soundtrack is pure banger.”
    • “When it comes to the gameplay, it is on much more solid ground, as it essentially borrows the entire mechanics from Hotline Miami and makes it a bit more forgiving and violent.”
    • “The problem lies with the concept and gameplay mechanics.”
    • “The problem lies with the concept and gameplay mechanics.”
    • “When it comes to the gameplay, it is on much more solid ground, as it essentially borrows the entire mechanics from Hotline Miami but makes it a bit more forgiving and violent.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's music, heavily inspired by Hotline Miami, features energetic and electronic tracks that perfectly complement the intense gameplay, earning high praise for its captivating and funky soundtrack.

    • “Come for the Hotline Miami style gameplay, stay for the soundtrack.”
    • “Gameplay is solid, story is decent, I love that it has a speedrun timer and the soundtrack is pure banger.”
    • “On the other hand, the audio and music is excellent, with pretty banging electronic tunes providing a funky backdrop to the sounds of gunfire, screams, and splats of blood.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is considered decent but largely unimportant, serving more as background to the gameplay. Many players find it skippable and feel it adds minimal value to the overall experience.

    • “Gameplay is solid, story is decent, I love that it has a speedrun timer and the soundtrack is pure banger.”
    • “The story is pretty much a throwaway, and you can easily skip all the scenes if you choose to do so.”
    • “Having finished the game, it is about as much worth as the story deserves.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally considered underwhelming and static, lacking compelling or impressive visuals, but they adequately serve their purpose.

    • “It's not exactly compelling or particularly well-written, and is presented in pretty underwhelming static graphics.”
    • “Graphically it isn't all that but it gets the job done.”
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The Detroit After is a arcade hack and slash game with violence and science fiction themes.

The Detroit After is available on PC and Windows.

The Detroit After was released on December 16, 2022.

The Detroit After was developed by Elder Leaf Studio.

The Detroit After has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked The Detroit After for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

The Detroit After is a single player game.

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