Tractorball

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Tractorball is a single player and multiplayer racing game. It was developed by Ninja Whale Studios and was released on October 4, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Strap into a souped up farm tractor with an added rocket engine and a huge flipper on the front, engage in a game of super sized football and hunt your opponents with a huge array of dirty tricks.

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Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Tractor Ball offers a unique and fun twist on the vehicular soccer genre, combining elements of Rocket League with humorous power-ups and engaging gameplay mechanics.
The game is particularly enjoyable when played with friends, providing a fun multiplayer experience that encourages skillful play and laughter.
Developers have shown a commitment to improving the game based on player feedback, adding features like comfort modes to help those prone to motion sickness.

The game suffers from a small player base, making it difficult to find online matches, which can detract from the overall experience.
Many players have reported issues with motion sickness, even those who are typically not prone to it, which can limit playtime and enjoyment.
Some gameplay mechanics, such as controls and graphics, have been criticized for being clunky or unpolished, leading to frustration for some players.

gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is a blend of casual fun and skillful mechanics, offering a unique experience that balances satire with engaging multiplayer matches. While some players may find the controls initially clunky, the introduction of a comfort mode enhances accessibility for those prone to motion sickness. Overall, the game excels in creating enjoyable online interactions, with innovative mechanics like the flipper adding depth to the experience.
- “The idea is pretty much how many simulations in VR need to focus on doing it, and this game, which is more oriented to casual gameplay, nailed it correctly.”
- “They even improved the mechanics in the game to be played correctly by people who are prone to motion sickness by adding a comfort mode (it worked with a friend of mine who gets sick easily but not on this game).”
- “At first glance, what's ostensibly a mere 'Rocket League clone' is actually a perfectly crafted satire, unabashedly turning away players with its clunky gameplay in favor of achieving its delicate social commentary.”
- “The game has strong gameplay in playing online with friends or other players, as the gameplay creates really fun matches of skillful and really bad reactions.”
- “The flipper mechanic is a really smart idea and took me a few games to get used to, but once you get it down, you can use it to control the shots you want to take.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics have been criticized for being disorienting and poorly executed, detracting from the overall gameplay experience. Despite attempts to innovate with controls, the visual presentation has left some players feeling frustrated.
- “I wanted to like this game, being a huge Rocket League fan, but it's just not executing anything right so far. The graphics are kind of nauseating, and I can usually handle quite a bit of movement.”
- “The graphics look outdated and lack detail, making the overall experience feel less immersive.”
- “I found the visual style to be unappealing, with bland textures and poor lighting that detracted from the gameplay.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is highlighted by its use of hilarious power-ups and amusing dirty tricks that players can employ to disrupt their opponents, adding a lighthearted and entertaining element to the gameplay.
- “The game features hilarious power-ups scattered throughout the field.”
- “Flip the super-sized ball into the opponent's goal and use funny dirty tricks to antagonize them.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game has been reported to have stability issues, with users noting that the version they played contained several bugs.
- “The version that we played was a bit buggy.”