Tipston Salvage
- October 10, 2024
- Pontus Karlsson
Tipston Salvage is a strategic couch co-op logistics game for 2-4 players where you operate a vast number of eclectic junkyards throughout the city of Tipston. Call in new junk, crush and ship metal, and pack the designated storage areas neatly with the correct type of junk. The art of running a junkyard has been lost and it's up to your crew to figure it out! BUILT FOR TEAMWORK Every aspect i…
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and engaging co-op experience, with mechanics that encourage teamwork and coordination.
- It features beautiful graphics and smooth controls, making gameplay enjoyable and satisfying.
- Levels are well-designed with a gradual increase in difficulty, providing a rewarding challenge for players of all skill levels.
- Some players found the default controls to be odd, although customization options are available.
- The soundtrack can become repetitive over time, leading some to suggest playing their own music.
- There is no online multiplayer option, which may limit playability for some groups.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 80 % positive mentions
- -40 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by its satisfying mechanics and beautiful graphics, offering a less stressful experience compared to similar games like Overcooked. Players enjoy engaging co-op gameplay with various control schemes, while the simple mechanics and challenging puzzles contribute to a delightful overall experience. Emergent gameplay elements add to the fun, allowing for creative interactions within the main map.
“Much less stressful than Overcooked while having some great interaction mechanics.”
“Super satisfying mechanics, nice graphics, and fun gameplay.”
“The mechanics are simple, the puzzles challenging, and the gameplay delightful.”
“I didn't play the challenges at all; I mostly messed around with whatever emergent gameplay the main map had.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“There are too many bugs that disrupt the gameplay experience, making it frustrating to progress.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are consistently praised for their beauty and polish, featuring hand-crafted visuals that balance adorability with a gritty aesthetic. Players appreciate the smoothness of the graphics and controls, which enhance the overall satisfying gameplay experience. The combination of lovely visuals and engaging mechanics contributes to a top-tier gaming experience.
“Very simple concepts polished to a mirror shine, devious level design that will challenge teams to strategize and coordinate, beautiful hand-crafted visuals that feel simultaneously adorable and appropriately grimy.”
“Great co-op gameplay, several control schemes to choose from (I suggest 2-stick), and beautiful graphics.”
“Lovely graphics, nice boppy music, and very smooth controls.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as enjoyable and upbeat, enhancing the overall experience, though it can become repetitive over time. Players suggest supplementing it with personal music for a better experience. Overall, the soundtrack contributes positively to the game's charm, especially in a social setting.
“Lovely graphics, nice boppy music, and very smooth controls.”
“The soundtrack does get a little repetitive over time, so I recommend putting your own music on.”
“Remote play is sadly very frustrating to use.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted as being exceptionally entertaining, particularly in a couch co-op setting, making it a source of hilarious fun for players.
“Hilarious fun couch co-op!”
“The humor in this game had me laughing out loud!”
“The witty dialogue and funny scenarios kept me entertained throughout.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story aspect is praised for its tactile and immersive experience, highlighting the personal touch and attention to detail that reflects the creator's passion and dedication. Players appreciate the engaging mechanics of mission selection and customization, which enhance the overall narrative experience.