- March 28, 2014
- Nerd Kingdom Inc.
- 7h median play time
TUG
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About
"TUG" is a horror shooter game that can be played as a single-player, co-op with 2 players, or multi-player. The game features masterful visuals but has been reported as buggy. The developers are working on a new engine for version 2.0, which promises enhanced graphics, flexible modding and distribution systems, and new terrain generation. Existing users will have early access to the new version and will be able to invite friends.











- The game has a charming art style and unique crafting system that encourages player creativity.
- The community around TUG is supportive and hopeful, with many players expressing excitement for potential future updates.
- Despite its current state, TUG shows promise and has the potential to evolve into a great game.
- The game has been abandoned by the developers, with no updates or communication for an extended period.
- Many players report technical issues, including crashes and performance problems, making the game unplayable for some.
- The crafting system is clunky and unintuitive, requiring players to throw items on the ground rather than using a traditional crafting interface.
graphics
83 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe graphics of "Tug" have received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating its unique art style and immersive environments, likening it favorably to Minecraft. However, several users have criticized the game's optimization, noting performance issues and the requirement for higher-end graphics cards, which limits accessibility. Overall, while the visuals are considered charming and creative, they are marred by technical shortcomings and inconsistent performance across different systems.
“Graphically, Tug was charming in its own right with a distinctive art style that stood out among other sandbox games.”
“The graphics in Tug are a treat.”
“Gorgeous graphics and love the fresh feel in gameplay - looking forward to how this game progresses.”
“The world's worst 3D graphic design program since Minecraft.”
“Graphics are very old school and pretty crappy, to be honest.”
“I cannot honestly recommend this game, since my computer is overqualified to handle it, yet the game still reliably overloads my CPU and GPU within a minute of startup, and then crashes, or at least my graphics driver does, then refusing to attempt running it.”