Volleying
- May 15, 2018
- Gestalt Development Studio
"Volleying" is a physics-based sports game that offers local and online multiplayer options for 2 players, including 1v1, 1v2, and 2v2 matches, as well as co-op mode against CPU. The objective is to control a sphere and make it touch the opponent's side, with a 10-second limit after the first touch. Special items in arcade mode change the sphere's size. Customize players and courts for a personalized Starting September, Steam Remote Play Together ready! experience.
Reviews
- The game can be surprisingly fun, especially when played with friends, providing a light-hearted and entertaining experience.
- It's a very cheap game that offers trading cards, making it a good option for players looking to unlock achievements or lift market blocks.
- Some players found joy and motivation in the game, using it as a way to cope with personal challenges and find happiness.
- The game suffers from poor technical design, lacking basic features like customizable controls and graphics settings, which can frustrate players.
- Many players find the gameplay shallow and lacking in depth, with only a short amount of engaging content.
- The game has been criticized for its low-quality graphics and overall presentation, making it feel outdated and unappealing.
- gameplay8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally described as shallow and simplistic, offering only about 30 seconds of engagement, which leads to little lasting interest. While some users find it nice for a game priced under $1, overall expectations for gameplay quality are low.
“Nice gameplay.”
“That's all there is to this; it's a very shallow, simple experience with about 30 seconds worth of gameplay and zero lasting interest for gamers.”
“Gameplay is not really amazing, but what can we expect for a game for under 1 USD.”
“Gameplay is not really amazing, but what can we expect for a game for under 1 USD.”
- music6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as relaxing and soothing, providing a calming experience for players. Additionally, the option to add a personal soundtrack enhances the enjoyment, although there is no feature to showcase the music within the game.
“The music creates an immersive atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.”
“You do not have the opportunity to exhibit the music.”
“I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
“The ability to add your own soundtrack.”
- humor6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is described as absurd and entertaining, with users envisioning hilarious scenarios involving unexpected character combinations and chaotic settings, such as a 4 v 4 match featuring iconic faces and a comically exaggerated soundtrack. Overall, the game is perceived as very funny, appealing to those who enjoy surreal and whimsical humor.
“Imagine how funny it would be to have a 4 v 4 match with Nicolas Cage's face and a round Minecraft Steve head up against Mr. Tumble and a random character, all while a bass-boosted version of 'Running in the 90's' was playing, and all the players were drunk.”
“Very funny!”
“Funny game.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are criticized for their low quality, with no options available for players to adjust the resolution or customize the graphics settings, limiting any potential improvements.
“There's no option to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
“There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low-quality graphics.”
“The graphics are stuck at a low quality with no customization options available.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story conveys a powerful message about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.
“The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”