Trap Labs

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Trap Labs is a single player and multiplayer casual racing game. It was developed by Packet1337 Inc. and was released on November 26, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

"Trap Labs" is a rhythm-based platformer where players navigate through levels filled with deadly traps to the beat of the music. Players must time their movements and activate abilities to avoid obstacles and reach the end of each level. With procedurally generated levels and a variety of traps, each run offers a new and challenging experience.

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graphics12 positive mentions

The game features a charming cartoon art style reminiscent of childhood cartoons, which adds to its appeal.
Puzzles are challenging yet fair, with a good difficulty curve that keeps players engaged and encourages replayability through various game modes.
The developer is responsive and committed to updates, including potential new features like a map editor, enhancing the game's longevity.

Some players experienced issues with character movement feeling 'floaty' and controls not being as tight as expected, which can affect gameplay precision.
There are minor grammatical issues in the dialogue that can detract from the overall experience.
The story mode's ending left some players feeling unsatisfied, and the repetition of certain bosses was noted as a downside.

graphics
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics are widely praised for their charming cartoon style, reminiscent of childhood favorites like "The Fairly OddParents" and 2000s Cartoon Network shows. Players appreciate the polished and adorable art, which enhances the overall experience, although some have suggested improvements like character customization for multiplayer. Overall, the retro graphics contribute to a fun and engaging gameplay experience.
- “The art style is also adorable, and really brings charm to an already polished game.”
- “The 00s Cartoon Network graphics are awesome, comes with plenty of content, and despite being a multiplatform game, it runs okay on my Mac.”
- “I would've liked for the second player to have a different colored shirt, or even be able to select a different character to showcase more of the unique art style.”
- “The graphics are retro and I can't get enough of them.”
- “It's the art style of Fairly OddParents.”
story
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story mode spans over 100 levels and takes approximately three hours to complete, featuring boss fights that add to the challenge. However, players have expressed disappointment with the story's conclusion, feeling it lacks depth and engagement, particularly in terms of character development and humor. The option to play story mode cooperatively with friends is a notable highlight.
- “Perhaps I'm not as engaged by puzzles as some, but I guess I just wanted to get some extra funny robot dialogue or a little story piece to tell me more about Billy's life after each puzzle.”
- “Keep in mind, story mode can also be done with friends.”
- “- There are 100 levels in the story, including some boss fights, which can be hectic and a little crazy to learn.”
- “The story ending just felt so ugly.”
- “The story mode for me took a little bit over 3 hours to beat.”
- “There are 100 levels in the story, including some boss fights, which can be hectic and a little crazy to learn.”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features a casual and humorous atmosphere, enriched by a touch of dark humor. While some players desire more engaging dialogue or story elements related to the characters, the overall art and humor are well-received.
- “It has a casual and humorous atmosphere with a dash of dark humor mixed into it.”
- “Perhaps I'm not as engaged by puzzles as some, but I guess I just wanted to get some extra funny robot dialogue or a little story piece to tell me more about Billy's life after each puzzle.”
- “The art, humor, and original music are great!”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised for its originality and quality, complementing the engaging art and humor. Players appreciate how the music enhances the overall experience, particularly in various arcade modes that contribute to skill development while providing entertainment.
- “The art, humor, and original music are great!”
- “The graphics and music are good, and more importantly, while killing time, it trains your eyes and brain and improves your agility over time.”
- “Arcade modes include music mode, endless, level up, speedrun, and bullet hell (coming soon).”
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features a variety of additional game modes that enhance its replayability, providing players with multiple ways to experience the content.
- “But the game offers many more game modes for extra replayability.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay is characterized by a smooth experience that combines fun and whimsical elements with deep, engaging puzzle mechanics. However, some users noted the presence of certain issues that could detract from the overall enjoyment if not addressed.
- “It's a fun and silly coat of paint over deep and rich puzzle gameplay.”
- “The gameplay experience is smooth and engaging, making it easy to get lost in the game.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere of the game is characterized by a casual and humorous tone, enhanced by elements of dark humor, creating a unique and engaging experience for players.
- “It has a casual and humorous atmosphere with a dash of dark humor mixed into it.”