Totally Reliable Delivery Service Beta

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Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

Totally Reliable Delivery Service Beta screenshot

85%

Audience ScoreBased on 2,202 reviews

humor232 positive mentions

stability37 negative mentions

The game is incredibly fun and hilarious, especially when played with friends.
It features quirky physics and a variety of vehicles, making for entertaining gameplay.
The game has a lot of potential and is enjoyable even in its beta state.

The controls are often clunky and unresponsive, making gameplay frustrating at times.
There are significant issues with online multiplayer functionality, which is currently unavailable.
The game can become repetitive quickly, with limited content in the beta version.

humor
233 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in this game is widely praised, with players finding it consistently hilarious due to its goofy physics, absurd character movements, and unexpected glitches. Many reviews highlight the game's potential for fun, especially in multiplayer settings, where the chaotic interactions lead to endless laughter. Overall, it is described as a must-try for fans of silly, lighthearted games, delivering a blend of intentional comedy and entertaining mishaps.
- “Super funny game and playing with friends is such a blast!”
- “This game is absolutely hilarious.”
- “I was crying because of how funny this game is and how unexpected things happen... this game is freaking awesome!!”
gameplay
78 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
62%
6%
The gameplay is characterized by quirky, physics-based mechanics that can lead to chaotic and entertaining multiplayer experiences, reminiscent of titles like "Human: Fall Flat" and "Gang Beasts." However, many players find the controls frustratingly awkward and unresponsive, which can detract from the overall enjoyment. While the game shows potential with its fun concepts and goofy elements, it requires significant refinement to improve the user experience and reduce bugs.
- “Totally reliable delivery service beta offers quirky physics-based gameplay and chaotic co-op fun, perfect for lighthearted gaming sessions with friends.”
- “The aspect of this game is fantastic, I love the physics and fun gameplay mechanics.”
- “I've thoroughly enjoyed it with the little quirky mechanics and movement, and the ragdoll system is cool; it just makes for funny moments.”
- “I understand this is an intended game mechanic, but it happens so damn often I feel like I can't play the game half the time.”
- “The entire mechanic of the game feels inconsistent and unpredictable.”
- “Supposed goofy and silly gameplay is accompanied by overly awkward controls that are too unpredictable and unstable to be fun and comes off as frustrating.”
graphics
44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
66%
16%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising the vibrant art style and comic-like visuals, while others criticize the performance issues, such as lag and low frame rates, even on minimal settings. Many users report that the graphics feel unpolished and reminiscent of mobile games, leading to a frustrating experience, particularly for those with lower-end PCs. Overall, while the aesthetic has potential, significant optimization and adjustments are needed to enhance gameplay.
- “It has awesome graphics too.”
- “Most stellar graphic and gameplay you'll ever find.”
- “The graphics are wonderful when I fly by plane.”
- “The graphics are awful, the controls are awful, the gameplay is awful.”
- “I have a pretty good computer, and the game ran at around 15 fps, more or less, and that is in the absolute lowest possible graphics settings.”
- “This game lags extremely badly, the graphics, sound and other menus lead to the controls menu, online is disabled for some reason, when it shouldn't be, the sensitivity is stupidly high (1 is uncontrollable, 10 is unholy).”
story
40 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
75%
8%
The game's story aspect is minimal, primarily revolving around a series of package delivery missions in an open-world environment, which many players find frustrating due to challenging controls and physics. While some enjoy the humorous and chaotic gameplay with friends, others criticize the lack of a cohesive narrative and the difficulty of completing missions. Overall, the game is seen as a fun sandbox experience, but it lacks a substantial story to engage players fully.
- “Its gameplay, characters, and storyline intrigue me to such a degree.”
- “Story mode has great level design, bosses, and lore.”
- “The art style is great, the ragdoll physics are funny, and the controls are simple enough that my four-year-old can play it.”
- “Aside from that, there isn't a campaign or story to follow, simply just deliver packages.”
- “Personally, I like the idea of the game, but I feel like what makes me dislike this game is that it is nearly impossible to actually do the missions because the characters are so floppy and jelly-like, and that it makes playing the missions quite infuriating.”
- “I don't think there are real rewards for grinding through the missions that take ages to do.”
stability
38 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
97%
The game's stability is notably inconsistent, with numerous users reporting various bugs and glitches that affect gameplay, particularly in multiplayer modes. While some players find the bugs amusing and part of the game's charm, others express frustration with the controls and overall performance, suggesting that it feels more like an early prototype than a polished product. Despite these issues, many see potential for improvement as the game develops.
- “Runs great on Linux.”
- “It should not be as buggy as it is; I would never recommend this game in its current state.”
- “This game has a lot of potential, but there are so many glitches that it makes it almost unplayable.”
- “This game is buggy and although it says beta, it feels more like a prototype or alpha version.”
music
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
54%
23%
The music in the game is generally praised for its catchy and quirky style, contributing to a wholesome atmosphere. However, players express frustration over the inability to adjust the volume or mute it, as the settings lead only to control options rather than audio adjustments. Overall, while the soundtrack is well-received, the lack of audio customization detracts from the experience.
- “I love its defined style and its quirky yet catchy soundtrack.”
- “Gave up on the game when I reached the helicopter delivery, but otherwise, very cutesy designs and a very wholesome soundtrack.”
- “It's kid-friendly and the music is catchy; love the physics and the 'dumb' gameplay this game offers.”
- “The settings options do nothing except bring you to a screen where it shows you the controls (which you can't change at all, btw), which sucks because there is constant blaring music and no option to turn it down independently.”
- “Also, all of the settings lead to the same spot; the controls, which doesn't help when the music that plays upon spawning in is quite loud.”
- “The music and sound effects themselves are fine but the main issue lies in the volume.”
optimization
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
17%
58%
The game's optimization is generally criticized, with users reporting frequent bugs, performance issues, and lag, particularly on Mac systems. While some players find the graphics enjoyable, others experience stuttering and motion sickness, indicating that the game is not yet fully optimized, especially given its beta status. Overall, while the game shows potential, it requires significant improvements in optimization to enhance the player experience.
- “Very graphics-friendly game and runs smoothly.”
- “A great game but needs optimization.”
- “I also played the game far under the requirements and I had medium performance.”
- “However, its beta status means occasional bugs and performance issues may disrupt the experience.”
- “The physics are deliberately funny and exaggerated to give the player a possible smile or laugh, but 'Totally Reliable Delivery Service' just isn't optimized well and, despite purposely being awkward to play, it overwhelms the actual 'goofiness' of the game and comes off more annoying than anything.”
- “Horrible worst game released in the world, lagged, poorly optimized, horrible graphics, badly bugged controls and beyond all burned my notebook ...”
emotional
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game elicits a mix of joy and frustration among players. While some express deep enjoyment and nostalgia, leading to moments of genuine happiness and even tears, others find the gameplay mechanics frustrating and buggy, detracting from the overall experience. Despite these issues, many appreciate the game's cutesy designs and wholesome soundtrack, contributing to a lighthearted atmosphere.
- “Made me cry because I had fun for the first time in my life with this game.”
- “Gave up on the game when I reached the helicopter delivery, but otherwise, very cutesy designs and a very wholesome soundtrack.”
- “We don't get a lot of gold medal times, but we have a whole lot of wholesome fun.”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
80%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and time-consuming, often detracting from the overall enjoyment. While some elements are intended to be fun and quirky, the repetitive nature of missions and cumbersome controls can make the experience feel laborious, with little reward for the effort invested.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “It's fun, but don't try to actually do deliveries; it's very tedious.”
- “I don't think there are real rewards for grinding through the missions that take ages to do.”
- “Supposed to be fun and wonky, but it becomes tedious to even jump into any automobile.”
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The game offers significant replayability, particularly through its Arena mode, which allows for customization and exploration of different origins after completing the story mode. Players find it enjoyable and humorous, contributing to its overall replay value, though some remain uncertain about its longevity.
- “The Arena mode has great replayability for those who finished story mode, with customization and origins.”
- “It's a blast to play and has so much replay value.”
- “Cool game, very funny, a lot of replay value.”
- “I'm not too sure about the replayability, though.”
- “The game lacks enough variety to keep me coming back for more.”
- “Once you finish the main story, there's little incentive to replay.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization aspect of the game has drawn criticism for misleading advertising regarding online features, which are not present in the beta version. Despite this, players find the gameplay enjoyable and believe that effective advertising could enhance its success.
- “Exactly like how pop-up ads do.”
- “This does not have an online component despite TinyBuild advertising that the beta does.”
- “Other than that and the annoying cannons that I think should stay where you put them for maybe 5 minutes, it's pretty fun.”