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Tiny Survivors

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54%Game Brain Score
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54% User Score Based on 267 reviews

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Tiny Survivors is a single player survival role playing game. It was developed by Terry Brash and was released on December 22, 2023. It received neutral reviews from players.

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54%
Audience ScoreBased on 267 reviews
humor2 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game is free, making it accessible for players looking for a casual experience.
  • It features a simple and engaging gameplay loop with randomized weapon and elemental abilities, allowing for some interesting builds.
  • The graphics are cute and well-done, contributing to a light-hearted atmosphere.
  • The game is criticized for being a blatant copy of other titles, particularly Tiny Rogues, with many reviewers calling it a ripoff.
  • Gameplay quickly becomes repetitive and lacks depth, with no permanent progression or meaningful upgrades.
  • The developer has a history of plagiarism, which raises ethical concerns about supporting their games.
  • gameplay
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its accessibility and engaging mechanics, while others criticize it for being monotonous and lacking depth. Although the game offers a polished experience with a fresh take on the rogue-like formula, many feel it falls short due to repetitive gameplay, minimal variation, and a lack of meaningful progression elements. Overall, it provides a fun, albeit short, experience that may appeal to newcomers but leaves veterans wanting more complexity and dynamic features.

    • “This isn't a 'clone' in the usual gaming sense, where a game belongs to the same genre as another and therefore takes notes from it, but is overall its own entity with distinct stylistic choices and mechanics which bring its own flavor.”
    • “The upgrades and weapons are as easy to understand as a bear's favorite honey pot, making for a gameplay experience that's both accessible and engaging.”
    • “With its fresh take on the rogue-like formula and accessible gameplay, it's a game that's sure to delight both veterans of the genre and newcomers alike.”
    • “The gameplay is monotonous, with weapons that all feel essentially identical.”
    • “Boring graphics, boring gameplay, boring concept.”
    • “Short game, way too short, with no achievements, no real goal, and almost no variation in gameplay.”
  • graphics
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in this game have been widely criticized for their poor quality, described as "godawful pixelcrap" that lacks originality and effort, with many reviewers noting a lack of meaningful visual appeal. While some players found the graphics to be cute and well-executed in certain contexts, the overall consensus leans towards disappointment, suggesting that the visuals detract from the gameplay experience rather than enhance it.

    • “It's a pretty good bullet heaven (for a free to play one), the graphics are cute and well done, and the combat feels fun and satisfying.”
    • “Also cool graphics.”
    • “This features really godawful pixel crap 'art' instead of real graphics.”
    • “It's hard to say if this was because the developer didn't have the skill to create 3D visuals, or couldn't afford to hire someone who does, but it also doesn't matter.”
    • “Where you can, it's mostly due to a slight color shift, not any meaningful graphical or stylistic changes; I'm not joking when I say it looks like the most effort he might have spent on it was running all the assets through a program that hue-shifted them a few points.”
  • replayability
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's replayability is mixed; while some players appreciate the variety in weapon and element synergies that offer different experiences each run, others criticize the lack of build diversity and overall excitement, leading to a quick burnout. Overall, it seems to lack the engaging replay value found in more successful roguelikes.

    • “Great game, which may appear tiny at first glance, but actually has great replayability with different weapon and element synergies for each run, along with randomized bonuses.”
    • “There's not much pizzazz or replayability to this formula, unfortunately.”
    • “Bad roguelike, no build diversity and replay value.”
    • “The major issue is that it doesn't really have replayability the same way something like Vampire Survivor does.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's optimization is viewed as adequate, delivering good performance on various systems, but some users note that this is largely due to its low pixel count and simplistic effects. While it may not be well-balanced or finely tuned, many feel that its free status mitigates concerns about optimization quality.

    • “Expect great performance on any computer.”
    • “The game runs smoothly even on lower-end systems, making it accessible to a wider audience.”
    • “The optimization allows for a seamless experience, ensuring that players can enjoy the game without technical issues.”
    • “Just not well balanced or optimized, but then again, it's a free game, so it's whatever.”
    • “The game suffers from severe optimization issues, making it frustrating to play.”
    • “Performance drops and lag are common, indicating a lack of proper optimization.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game fails to compensate for the restrictive gameplay, leaving players feeling underwhelmed by both the audio and overall experience.

    • “It's not like the visuals or music are somewhat redeeming this restrictive gameplay, either.”
    • “The soundtrack feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “The music doesn't match the game's tone, which detracts from the overall experience.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game is criticized for lacking depth, with users noting that there is no progression or unlockable content, resulting in a flat narrative experience.

    • “Nothing to unlock, no progression, and no story.”
    • “The plot is predictable and lacks depth.”
    • “Character development is minimal, making it hard to care about their journeys.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted by the absurdity of restrictive synergies and the comical frustration of shop mechanics, such as the inability to lock items and the high cost of rerolls. Players find the experience amusing, despite some repetitive gameplay, and express excitement for future updates.

    • “Funny to play, can't wait for updates!”
    • “Most runs feel very samey, but not being able to lock items in the shop is hilarious. The shop reroll costing 15 is even more hilarious as a result.”
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Tiny Survivors is a survival role playing game.

Tiny Survivors is available on PC, Web Browser, Windows and Xbox.

Tiny Survivors was released on December 22, 2023.

Tiny Survivors was developed by Terry Brash.

Tiny Survivors has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its humor but disliked it for its gameplay.

Tiny Survivors is a single player game.

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