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Train Bandit

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82%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
90% User Score Based on 42 reviews

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Train Bandit is a single player casual action adventure game with comedy and violence themes. It was developed by Rusty Moyher and was released on October 11, 2017. It received very positive reviews from players.

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90%Audience ScoreBased on 42 reviews
humor2 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • Simple and addictive gameplay that effectively tests reflexes and hand-eye coordination.
  • Charming pixel art style and satisfying sound effects enhance the overall experience.
  • Affordable price offering good value and motivating cosmetic unlocks keep players engaged.
  • Can be grindy due to difficult achievements that require extended playtime.
  • Lacks customization options for controls and graphics, which can hinder accessibility and visual experience on PC.
  • Feels like a mobile game ported to PC with limited technical polish and depth, which may disappoint some players.

  • gameplay

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The gameplay is simple and easy to pick up, with intuitive mechanics that become instinctive over time. While some find it addictive and enjoy challenges like "elite" enemies, others feel it lacks depth and may not be suitable for children due to its simplicity and potential for frustration.

    • “Very simple gameplay but very easy to mess up, surprisingly addicting.”
    • “We cannot ignore the simple mechanics that you must learn instinctively once you reach a certain point.”
    • “The mechanics are really simple (left/right arrows or A/D to attack) but there are fun challenges waiting as well.”
    • “Would avoid with kids, not for violence but because the gameplay has no real depth and could make them stupid.”
    • “Little gameplay in the first minutes of Train Bandit, lacking engagement.”
    • “Very simple gameplay but surprisingly addicting, though easy to mess up.”

  • graphics

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The game's graphics feature a simplistic, retro pixel art style that evokes a nostalgic, old-school aesthetic but lacks modern visual enhancements. There are no options to adjust resolution or customize graphics settings, limiting players' ability to improve visual quality. Overall, the art style is charming and suits the game's casual, score-attack nature.

    • “Train Bandit is a score attack game, presented in a nice simplistic pixel art style.”
    • “Worth $1, really fun mini game with a nice art style.”
    • “A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
    • “There's no option to change the resolution in the mobile app or customize the graphics settings.”
    • “There's no way for gamers to improve the low quality graphics.”

  • music

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, -67% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users praise the game's music for its catchy and enjoyable soundtrack that players want to listen to continuously. The sound complements the pixel art style, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “What stands out most is its pixel art, also the sound; believe me you will want to be listening to the background music all day.”
    • “The music hardly starts to play and I am... dead :-d”
    • “Sound & music”
    • “What stands out most is its pixel art and sound; believe me, you will want to listen to the background music all day.”
    • “The music hardly starts to play and I am already dead :-d”

  • humor

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is highly praised, with players finding it consistently hilarious and causing frequent laughter.

    • “I die laughing every time I open this game.”
    • “The game is really funny; I have to laugh so much.”

  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users find the game can be quite grindy, which is noted as a primary drawback.

  • monetization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The monetization of the game is criticized as a cash grab, reflecting a poorly adapted mobile app with simplistic gameplay that feels exploitative rather than offering genuine value to PC players.

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game story is briefly mentioned but lacks detailed feedback, suggesting it may be simple or not a primary focus for players.

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Train Bandit is a casual action adventure game with comedy and violence themes. Common tags for Train Bandit include indie, score attack, 2d, fast-paced, pixel graphics and others.

Train Bandit is available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, Mac OS, Phone and others.

Train Bandit was released on October 11, 2017.

Train Bandit was developed by Rusty Moyher.

Train Bandit has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Train Bandit for its humor but disliked it for its gameplay.

Train Bandit is a single player game.

Similar games include Square, Diggerman, Timberman, Idle Earth, Death Goat and others.