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The Otterman Empire

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56%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
80% User Score Based on 20 reviews
Critic Score 57%Based on 4 reviews

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About The Otterman Empire

The Otterman Empire is a single player and multiplayer casual platformer game with kids and science fiction themes. It was developed by Tri-Heart Interactive and was released on July 2, 2020. It received neutral reviews from critics and mostly positive reviews from players.

You must gear up, strap on your jetpack and travel across the galaxy in havoc causing, party game mayhem! With rapidly changing game modes, 8 customisable characters and game changing hazards, no round of The Otterman Empire will ever be the same!

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80%Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions
  • The game offers a fun, family-friendly couch co-op multiplayer experience with unique class-based characters and engaging objective-based modes, making it great for playing with friends and family.
  • Colorful, quirky toon-style graphics and well-designed maps create an appealing visual style, supported by a fitting soundtrack and detailed sound effects that enhance gameplay immersion.
  • Developers actively communicate with the community, regularly updating and improving the game based on player feedback, showing promise for future enhancements.
  • The controls and aiming mechanics, especially without proper auto-aim or tuning options, feel clunky and frustrating, impacting gameplay, particularly with keyboard support and multiplayer.
  • Lack of online multiplayer limits playability, with local multiplayer sometimes hindered by technical issues like remote play problems; campaign and tutorials can be dull or poorly explained.
  • Visuals can be overwhelming or cause discomfort due to excessive stimulation, and there are some bugs and glitches, including the inability to skip cutscenes and tutorial tracking issues.

  • music

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The music in the game is well-crafted, fitting the mood and themes of each world and character, enhancing the overall experience. While the soundtrack is praised for its quality and thematic variety, some users suggest adjusting the volume balance between music and sound effects for optimal enjoyment. Overall, the music contributes significantly to the game's atmosphere and immersion.

    • “I like the music; it suits the mood and styles well and gets you hyped.”
    • “The soundtrack of this game is amazing; each world has a specific theme for a specific character.”
    • “The sound is good too; the sound effects are subtle and appropriate, and the soundtrack fits in nicely as well.”
    • “For now, I'd recommend putting music down to 10% (yes 10%) and raising SFX to 100% in the main menu options whilst they get this fixed.”
    • “But you wouldn't know this normally if you hadn't raised the SFX volume and lowered the music!”
    • “The developers put a lot of care into the game and it shows in the characters, level designs, sound and music and even the menus.”

  • gameplay

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 40% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its unique mechanics and engaging controls, featuring jetpack flying and water diving that add strategic depth. Each character's distinct abilities keep the experience fresh and enjoyable, making the gameplay feel dynamic and interesting.

    • “The overall gameplay and mechanics are quite cool and unique, with the jet pack flying reminding me somewhat of Rocket League and even diving in and out of water can act as a great way of sneaking up and eliminating your buds.”
    • “Each character has their own abilities and attacks to keep gameplay feeling fresh, some abilities are really cool like "Noah" who bombards a target area with fish.”
    • “I've played around the tutorial of this game so far, and it's got some interesting mechanics.”
    • “The real issue started for me with the gameplay and controls itself.”
    • “Each character has their own abilities and attacks to keep gameplay feeling fresh; some abilities are really cool like 'Noah' who bombards a target area with fish.”

  • graphics

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions

    The graphics are vibrant, colorful, and quirky, featuring visually appealing locations and unique characters. However, the intense visuals may be overwhelming and could require an epilepsy warning for sensitive players. Overall, the standout graphic style adds charm and personality to the game.

    • “The graphics are probably the standout thing here, super colourful and quirky.”
    • “The visuals are pleasing to look at with several cool locations and a selection of quirky and unique characters (including a few non-otters) to pick from, my favourite being the otter 'Lyra'.”
    • “And as a last point: I do like toon graphics and I'm very much into games like Battlefield Heroes and Awesomenauts, yet this game here needs an epilepsy warning.”

  • story

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story features a typical progression of difficulty and is enhanced by cutscenes that effectively introduce characters and provide rich backgrounds, showcasing each character's unique world and backstory.

    • “Cutscenes introducing characters into the game showed the background of their worlds and helped present each individual’s unique backstory.”
    • “Game has a progression of difficulty over time as expected in most story modes.”

  • stability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game shows occasional minor glitches but remains generally stable, with no major issues affecting gameplay.

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is undermined by weak cinematic sequences that fail to immerse the player, detracting from the overall environmental experience.

  • character development

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users appreciate the game's character design, highlighting it as a strong aspect of character development.

  • monetization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game’s monetization is praised for being entirely free of microtransactions, with all character customization items unlocked through gameplay, encouraging continued play without any pay-to-win elements.

    • “Decorating your character with different gear was fun. I quickly unlocked a few items in the campaign, which encouraged me to keep playing to unlock more. It's all unlocked through playing, with no microtransactions or anything at all, which is great!”

  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor is enhanced by amusing animations that add a lighthearted and entertaining touch to the game.

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57%Critics’ scoreBased on 4 critic reviews
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The Otterman Empire is a casual platformer game with kids and science fiction themes. Common tags for The Otterman Empire include 3D, indie, female protagonist, cartoon, hero shooter and others.

The Otterman Empire is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Xbox One and others.

The Otterman Empire was released on July 2, 2020.

The Otterman Empire was developed by Tri-Heart Interactive.

The Otterman Empire has received neutral reviews from players and neutral reviews from critics. Most players liked The Otterman Empire for its gameplay but disliked it for its music.

The Otterman Empire is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include HYPERCHARGE Unboxed, The Bug Butcher, Meow Motors, Strikers Edge, Hidden Deep and others.