Voidside

About

"Voidside is a single-player Action game with unique game mechanics, where players engage in high-octane Parkour FPS combat across 11 maps, aiming for high scores while managing health and coins dropped by enemies. Use dropped coins to purchase weapons and upgrades, with four weapons and nine upgrades available, and employ slick movement inspired by popular shooters to outmaneuver enemies. The more enemies you kill, the more spawn, leading to intense battles."

Genres & Tags

Action

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

100%

Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews

gameplay13 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

Voidside features engaging fast-paced gameplay with enjoyable movement mechanics like wall running, double jumping, and dashing, making it a fun experience for players.
The game is easy to pick up and learn, providing a chill atmosphere while still offering a challenge with waves of enemies, making it suitable for casual play.
Regular updates from the developer show commitment to improving the game, adding new content, and addressing player feedback, which enhances the overall experience.

Some movement mechanics, particularly the sliding and wall running, can feel awkward or unreliable, which may detract from the gameplay experience.
The coin system can feel grindy, with some players finding the cost of upgrades to be high relative to the amount earned during gameplay.
Certain maps and enemy designs may lead to repetitive strategies, reducing the overall challenge and excitement of the gameplay.

gameplay
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
48%
41%
11%
The gameplay of "Voidside" is characterized by fast-paced movement and engaging mechanics, particularly in parkour and wave survival elements, making it enjoyable for fans of the genre. However, some players noted issues with the sliding mechanic and certain stages, which detracted from the overall experience. Despite these drawbacks, the game is praised for its addictive gameplay and impressive visuals, especially considering it is a solo indie project.
- “Overall, Voidside is a very fun game with fast-paced movement and a good few hours of gameplay, and is very impressive for a solo indie game.”
- “With stunning visuals and addictive gameplay, it's a must-play for fans of the genre.”
- “Fluid parkour: the game's parkour mechanics are smooth and responsive, allowing you to effortlessly navigate challenging environments.”
- “The fields stage was straight up terrible gameplay-wise, but otherwise there's a really nice selection to work your way through.”
- “As for other movement mechanics, the 'slide' is useless for retaining momentum or moving around at all, but I'm pretty sure you can bunny hop to keep your momentum from a wall run or airdash, which can be a lot of fun to pull off.”
- “The only problems I really had were with the sliding mechanic and coins.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
43%
The graphics in the game are described as stunning and immersive, effectively complementing the engaging story and fast-paced gameplay. Users appreciate the simple yet readable aesthetics, which enhance the overall experience, and recent updates have resolved previous graphical issues, further improving visual performance.
- “The story's engaging and is backed up by interesting visuals.”
- “With stunning visuals and addictive gameplay, it's a must-play for fans of the genre.”
- “Voidside boasts impressive graphics that create a visually stunning and immersive world.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story in Act 1 is highly engaging, effectively utilizing the mechanics of voidside while being complemented by captivating visuals. Reviewers appreciate its depth and integration with gameplay elements.
- “The story is engaging and is backed up by interesting visuals.”
- “Act 1 adds a great story that effectively utilizes the mechanics of Voidside.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The music in the game is highly praised for its ability to create a unique and relaxing atmosphere, complemented by well-designed stages and UI presentation. The soundtrack features a variety of great songs that enhance the overall experience, making it enjoyable to immerse oneself in the game.
- “The stages, music, and UI presentation set a unique vibe to the game, making it relaxing to slip into and hang around in.”
- “Even the soundtrack has a load of great songs that are used to full effect.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
Players find the coin collection aspect somewhat grindy, even with a 3x multiplier, but they note that progressing through all the levels provides sufficient rewards to keep players motivated.
- “The coins feel somewhat grindy even with the 3x multiplier, but if you go through all the levels, you'll get enough to get you on your feet.”
- “Grinding for resources takes way too long, making the game feel more like a chore than fun.”
- “The repetitive nature of grinding makes it hard to stay engaged with the game.”