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TREADNAUTS

90%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
replayability, story
96% User Score Based on 115 reviews

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"Treadnauts" is a local and online multiplayer tank fighting game for 2-4 players, offering competitive play with physics-based mechanics and a variety of arenas with unique mechanics. The game includes single-player modes, with AI tanks and a target test mode, as well as numerous power-ups, player progression, and customizable modifiers. The game features laser guns, grappling hooks, homing shells, and more, with a dynamic soundtrack and arenas that change every time you play.

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96%
Audience ScoreBased on 115 reviews
gameplay15 positive mentions
replayability3 negative mentions
  • Treadnauts is a highly enjoyable local multiplayer game that offers chaotic and fun gameplay, making it perfect for parties with friends.
  • The game features polished mechanics and a variety of movement options, allowing for a high skill ceiling and rewarding gameplay.
  • The art style and sound design are charming, contributing to an overall delightful experience that keeps players engaged.
  • The online multiplayer experience is severely hampered by a lack of players, making it difficult to find matches and diminishing the game's replayability.
  • There is minimal single-player content, primarily limited to target practice, which can lead to boredom for solo players.
  • Some players have reported issues with controls being unintuitive and technical problems such as screen cut-off in fullscreen mode.
  • gameplay
    38 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is widely praised for its polished mechanics, accessibility for all ages, and dynamic interactions, making it both fun and engaging, especially in multiplayer settings. While some players note a tendency for repetition over time, the game offers a variety of movement mechanics and maps that keep the experience fresh. Overall, it strikes a balance between being easy to learn and challenging to master, appealing to both casual and competitive gamers.

    • “Very polished and well-tuned gameplay.”
    • “From a gameplay standpoint, this game is fantastic; extremely well polished, great interactions with the physics of the game, an absolute blast with friends.”
    • “It's easy to pick up and smack some kids by spamming the shoot button, but there's also an incredible amount of room for skill expression - lots of small interesting abusable mechanics like the quarter second of invulnerability on the bottom of your tank after pressing fire, or the funky slide/shoot/release slide along the ceiling.”
    • “There is some insignificant progression just by playing PvP; you can unlock gameplay mutators and a few other trinkets, but Treadnauts is not designed to keep you playing and coming back for more.”
    • “One which forces the player into a certain mode of gameplay that’s both unreliable and prone to quickly dying off.”
    • “It's a really beautiful game, the graphics are very smooth, and the controls feel very smooth to play with, and it has some decent gameplay, but there isn't much to it.”
  • graphics
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their originality and polished art style, creating a captivating aesthetic that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the smooth visuals and charming cartoonish design, which contribute to enjoyable gameplay across a variety of maps. The combination of great graphics and sound design leaves a lasting impression, making the game visually memorable.

    • “The whole game has a consistent polished art style.”
    • “Not to mention a very captivating aesthetic and different characters that have personalized tanks.”
    • “There’s a good variety of maps too, and as I mentioned before, every single one of them has such an incredibly attractive art style that I was left begging for more.”
    • “The graphics and the art style of this game are lacking.”
    • “The visuals feel outdated and do not meet modern standards.”
    • “The character models are poorly designed and lack detail.”
  • humor
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the humor in the game to be particularly enjoyable when playing with friends, often leading to hilarious moments and playful banter, especially during competitive gameplay. The combination of funny physics and unexpected in-game events contributes to a lighthearted atmosphere that results in genuine laughter and memorable experiences. Overall, the game is praised for its ability to create amusing situations that enhance the fun of multiplayer sessions.

    • “Did you ever wonder how funny it would be to shoot each other in tanks with friends?”
    • “The physics system is great, and I found myself belly laughing at my own misfortune.”
    • “With beautiful backdrops, smooth-as-butter controls, and in-game level modifications ranging from terrifying to hilarious, this game is worth the money for an amazing time with your friends.”
  • music
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised for its smooth jazz elements, catchy melodies, and overall beautiful composition, contributing significantly to the game's aesthetic appeal. Players appreciate the great soundtrack and the love evident in both the music and art, enhancing the overall experience, especially during online play.

    • “Jazz never felt so smooth; the music is dope and sticks in your head like a child's favorite cartoon theme song.”
    • “A joy to play, the music and art are beautiful as well.”
    • “There's a lot of love put into this game that is apparent not only in the art, music, and gameplay, but also in the community on Discord.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its excellent optimization, with users noting that it runs smoothly and efficiently, even more so than Fallout. This optimization contributes to an enjoyable experience filled with various mechanics.

    • “Tons of fun, lots of mechanics, and very well optimized.”
    • “It's more optimized than Fallout.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players note that while the option to play with bots exists, the lack of diverse game modes limits the overall replayability of the game.

    • “While you can play with bots, there are no game modes that provide any real replay value.”
    • “The lack of diverse game modes really limits the replayability of this title.”
    • “Once you've completed the main objectives, there's little incentive to return for another playthrough.”
  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is characterized by a high skill ceiling that fosters a competitive environment, encouraging players to continually improve and engage in intense gameplay.

    • “The game has a high skill ceiling that creates a competitive atmosphere.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect is characterized by a lack of traditional missions or levels, allowing players to engage in organically formed experiences that contribute to the narrative. This approach fosters a more immersive and personal storytelling experience.

    • “The story unfolds in a way that feels organic, allowing players to form their own unique experiences rather than just following missions or levels.”
    • “The narrative is rich and immersive, drawing players into a world where their choices truly matter.”
    • “Each character is well-developed, contributing to a storyline that is both engaging and thought-provoking.”
    • “The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent narrative, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “Character development is shallow, leaving players with little emotional investment in their journeys.”
    • “The plot twists are predictable and fail to deliver any real surprises or excitement.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report experiencing some technical issues related to stability, including network instability, visual glitches, and minor bugs. Overall, while these issues are present, they do not seem to significantly detract from the overall gameplay experience.

    • “There are some technical issues, including network stability problems, visual glitches, and minor bugs.”
    • “The game suffers from frequent crashes and connectivity issues that ruin the experience.”
    • “I encountered several bugs that affected gameplay, making it frustrating to progress.”

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