The Troma Project

About The Troma Project

The Troma Project is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by Nekrosoft and was released on October 28, 2015. It received neutral reviews from players.

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57%Audience ScoreBased on 159 reviews

humor23 positive mentions

gameplay4 negative mentions

Appeals strongly to fans of Troma Entertainment and grindhouse B-movie culture with authentic characters, humor, and multimedia content.
Features a nostalgic, old-school turn-based tactical gameplay reminiscent of early Fallout games that some players find charming.
Includes amusing narration by Lloyd Kaufman and a distinctive soundtrack with punk and metal influences that enhance the Troma atmosphere.

Gameplay is clunky, repetitive, buggy, and lacks depth, with awkward controls, a dated user interface, and frequent technical issues.
Graphics and animations are very outdated and crude, reflecting a low-budget production that may frustrate players used to modern standards.
Humor and content are highly offensive, juvenile, and polarizing, limiting appeal mainly to dedicated fans familiar with Troma's unique style.

story
29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
10% positive mentions, 80% neutral mentions, 10% negative mentions
The story centers on absurd, tongue-in-cheek missions featuring Troma’s iconic antiheroes, enriched by humorous narration and grainy cutscenes that evoke low-budget 1980s films. While fans appreciate the cohesive parody style and nostalgic references, the plot and mission structure are simplistic and repetitive, focusing mostly on "kill everything" objectives with limited depth or progression. Overall, the story suits those seeking a lighthearted, non-serious experience but may disappoint players looking for a more substantial narrative.
- “The missions are interspersed with grainy cutscenes and tongue-in-cheek dialogue that feel ripped straight from the low-budget films of the 1980s, making the experience strangely cohesive despite its many rough edges.”
- “It's fitting the game stayed true to the original ethos of the universe with storyline and graphics.”
- “The story thrusts players into a series of absurd missions starring Troma’s iconic antiheroes.”
- “Right from the start, the player is bombarded with pages and pages of complex instructions and backstory, all read aloud by Troma president Lloyd Kaufman.”
- “You will find the narrator funny at first, but as soon as you get in the first mission, you will realize that you got ripped off.”
humor
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
96% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 4% negative mentions
The humor in the game is a polarizing mix of gleeful tastelessness and politically incorrect shock humor true to Troma's cult film style, which some fans find amusing and authentic, especially in short bursts. However, many find the humor forced, grating, and often overshadowed by poor gameplay and technical issues, making it fall flat for those not already attuned to its offbeat, trashy charm. Overall, the humor appeals mostly to dedicated fans of Troma's anarchic style but may leave others baffled or unimpressed.
- “It mirrors the humor and attitude of Troma’s cult films: gleefully tasteless, politically incorrect, and designed to shock as much as amuse.”
- “There’s a certain authenticity in how it refuses to tone down Troma’s trademark brand of shock humor.”
- “It has a wonderfully twisted sense of humor that is iconic with the studio and also has all the characters we know and love from its films.”
gameplay
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13% positive mentions, 70% neutral mentions, 17% negative mentions
The gameplay is largely criticized for being clunky, repetitive, and mechanically outdated, with awkward pathfinding and a dated interface. While it captures the chaotic humor of the franchise, mission variety is minimal and balance favors comedy over engaging gameplay, resulting in a bland and often frustrating experience reminiscent of a poor Fallout clone. Fans of the series' offbeat charm might find it amusing briefly, but those seeking refined or modern mechanics will likely be disappointed.
- “My overall gameplay was bug- and lag-free, with smooth visuals and effects.”
- “The gameplay is basically shooting, taking cover, and shooting again till all the enemies are dead.”
- “It’s messy, crude, and mechanically outdated, but it captures the chaotic heart of the franchise in a way few games dare to attempt.”
- “Weapons are plentiful but lack nuance, and mission objectives rarely evolve beyond 'kill everything that moves.' The mechanics feel clunky, the pathfinding awkward, and the user interface dated even by early 2000s standards.”
- “Its mechanics are repetitive, and the lack of variety in mission structure makes it difficult to sustain interest over multiple play sessions.”
- “The balance between humor and gameplay is often skewed toward the former, resulting in moments where the jokes land but the gameplay itself drags.”
music
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32% positive mentions, 47% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions
The game's music features a diverse mix of punk, metal, ska, and light-hearted pop rock, often enhanced by exclusive clips and narration from Lloyd Kaufman. Despite the game's flaws, the soundtrack is widely praised for its fitting, energetic, and entertaining style, making it a standout aspect that many players thoroughly enjoy.
- “The soundtrack leans into punk and metal influences, enhancing the chaotic energy, while the sound effects—gunfire, explosions, screams—further emphasize the over-the-top violence.”
- “Lloyd Kaufman's narration is great, and the soundtrack is nice too (it consists of the soundtracks of the movies, and various metal and punk music, very fitting and fun to listen to, again if you enjoy that type of music).”
- “If you've ever played Fallout and Fallout 2 and thought, 'man, I wish this game was funnier, had more sex appeal, and had a better soundtrack,' I have news for ya buddy, your search is over!”
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “Music: varies, from porno music, to a lot of ska and metal, with R or X rated lyrics.”
- “-music”
- “-everything besides the music”
graphics
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 29% negative mentions
The graphics are deliberately low-budget and retro, embracing a grindhouse, cult cinema style with blocky models and muddy textures that fans may find charming despite lacking modern polish. However, many note the resolution is low and visuals appear outdated or repetitive, with some technical issues reported on certain hardware. Overall, the graphics fit the game's nostalgic ethos but fall short of contemporary standards.
- “It’s a product that revels in its trashy aesthetics, low-budget energy, and tongue-in-cheek violence, and while it hardly stands up to modern standards of design or polish, its sheer oddity gives it a certain cult charm that fans of grindhouse cinema might appreciate.”
- “My overall gameplay was bugs and lag-free, with smooth visuals and effects.”
- “The graphics and controls of this game are very, very bad.”
- “Visually, the game is unmistakably old-school, with blocky character models, muddy textures, and static backdrops that evoke the low-budget aesthetics of its cinematic inspirations.”
- “, otherwise the resolution is ass (max 800x600), graphics are bad, controls are awful, and everything is just wrong, but the narrator is so funny and epic...”
- “So it's obviously not going to be mind blowing as far as graphics and game play go.”
stability
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
The game suffers from severe stability issues, including frequent bugs, crashes, glitches, and unresponsive menus, which significantly disrupt gameplay and enjoyment. Technical problems like missing enemies and game freezes are common, making the overall experience frustrating and unreliable.
- “The game suffers from technical hiccups—bugs, crashes, and glitches that can interrupt progress.”
- “The game is just as buggy as it is ugly; heroes sometimes bug out, enemies don't spawn, and for three rounds straight, you're just looking for enemies who aren't even there. Sometimes the entire game goes to the background and is impossible to bring back.”
- “The gameplay is buggy as hell; the menus do not work at all, making the game very frustrating to play.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
Grinding in the game is widely considered tedious and boring, often requiring excessive time investment that can feel like needing a "second life" to progress.
- “Tedious and boring”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding”