THE FANGS HUNTRESS
- May 21, 2021
- Drop_Dead_Fred
Get on SteamThe Fangs Huntress is a retro-inspired first person shooter with a huge roster of monsters and bosses, with a fantastic array of weapons. The game puts you in the shoes of a demon hunter in search of the all-powerful vampire Vladislav!
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features charming pixel art graphics and a variety of enemies and weapons, reminiscent of classic FPS games.
- It offers a nostalgic experience for fans of old-school shooters, with engaging gameplay that includes secret doors and level exploration.
- Despite its simplicity, the game is enjoyable and can be completed in a short playtime, making it a decent option for casual gamers.
- The level design is often too linear and symmetrical, lacking the verticality and complexity that could enhance gameplay.
- There are significant technical issues, such as poor resolution options, a lack of brightness adjustment, and bugs affecting gameplay.
- The game can feel unpolished, with weak sound effects and an awkward text-to-speech voice for the protagonist, detracting from the overall experience.
- graphics4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are praised for their charming and cute aesthetic, featuring great old-school pixel art that effectively showcases a variety of myth-inspired monsters and unique weapons. Reviewers highlight the cohesive visual style, describing it as a fun retro shooter with a pleasing chunky pixel art design. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's appeal, earning it an 8/10 rating.
“It's a charming little FPS with nice and cute graphics.”
“8/10 great old school pixel art graphics with many types of monsters inspired by myths and 6 types of unique weapons.”
“Fun retro shooter with a really nice chunky pixel art style.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay features some verticality beyond the initial level; however, this element is not effectively integrated into the overall gameplay experience.
“There is some verticality after the first level, but it's not utilized in the gameplay.”
“The controls feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through levels.”
“The gameplay lacks variety, leading to repetitive and monotonous experiences.”
- music1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The ambient music selection is generally well-received, with most tracks enhancing the experience, though a couple of them were noted as less impressive.
“The ambient music selection is really good, with only two tracks that I found weren't that great.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game has been criticized for its lack of stability, with users reporting numerous bugs that significantly impact the overall experience.
“They're also buggy messes, which makes matters worse.”
“The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
“I experienced constant lag and glitches that ruined the experience.”
