Ultimate Godspeed

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In "Ultimate Godspeed," compete in local and online multiplayer racing, using divine powers to save/doom your friends with a variety of items like ramps, saw blades, and oil slicks. Place these things anywhere on the track to create your own shortcuts, traps, or assist paths. Choose your playstyle to win the race or hype up the chaos!

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

97%

Audience ScoreBased on 39 reviews

character development3 positive mentions

music1 negative mentions

The game features a unique and innovative racing concept that allows players to alter the course between rounds, adding a strategic layer to the gameplay.
It has tight controls and a fun, chaotic atmosphere that makes it a great party game, especially when played with friends.
The character designs and graphics are appealing, contributing to an enjoyable visual experience.

The game has a limited number of characters and tracks, which may lead to a lack of depth and variety over time.
There is no single-player mode, making it less appealing for those who want to play alone or without friends.
Some players have reported issues with sound design and camera angles, which can detract from the overall experience.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
33%
33%
The gameplay is characterized by tight controls and innovative mechanics, such as track customization and obstacle placement, which allow players of varying skill levels to succeed. While it may lack the polish of some competitors in the kart racing genre, the depth and evolving nature of the gameplay are highly praised, making it a recommended experience for fans.
- “Tight controls, interesting gameplay, and you don't need to be great at racing games to win - learning how to place obstacles is often a better way to earn points!”
- “It's not as polished as some of the competitors in the kart racing genre, but I really like the track customization mechanics and the depth they add to the game over time.”
- “The driving mechanics are reminiscent of Mario Kart, with an additional twist in the form of a constantly evolving race track.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Ultimate Godspeed features charming graphics with a nostalgic late 90s/early 2000s aesthetic reminiscent of classic titles like Spyro and Crash Bandicoot. While the art style is simple and the lighting could be improved, the ability to manipulate tracks adds a unique visual experience to each race. Overall, players appreciate the engaging visuals despite some minor shortcomings.
- “Ultimate Godspeed is a visual delight with cute graphics and a fun and engaging ability to manipulate the tracks, making every race a different experience.”
- “I really like the art style!”
- “The art style is simple and the lighting is a little flat, but I really like the late 90's/early 2000's aesthetic; it reminds me a lot of Spyro and Crash Bandicoot.”
- “The art style is simple and the lighting is a little flat, but I really like the late 90's/early 2000's aesthetic; it reminds me a lot of Spyro and Crash Bandicoot.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers appreciate the character designs, indicating that the visual representation of the characters is a strong point in the game. However, there is no specific mention of character development in terms of growth or narrative depth.
- “The character designs are incredibly detailed and unique.”
- “I appreciate how the characters evolve throughout the story, making their journeys feel authentic.”
- “The depth of each character's backstory adds so much richness to the overall experience.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's chaotic nature guarantees that each race offers a unique experience, contributing to its high replayability.
- “The chaotic nature of the game ensures that no two races are the same, providing endless replayability.”
- “Each playthrough offers new challenges and surprises, making it impossible to get bored.”
- “With multiple characters and strategies to explore, the game invites you to come back for more.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is limited, primarily consisting of driving sounds and a few musical elements, resulting in a somewhat sparse soundscape.
- “There aren't a ton of different parts of the soundscape aside from driving sounds and music.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, players report good performance on Mac, but the lack of vsync leads to noticeable screen tearing, impacting the overall optimization experience.