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Vroom Kaboom

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57%Game Brain Score
graphics, music
gameplay, monetization
63% User Score Based on 63 reviews
Critic Score 43%Based on 4 reviews

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Vroom Kaboom is a single player and multiplayer racing game. It was developed by Ratloop Games Canada and was released on August 13, 2018. It received neutral reviews from critics and mostly positive reviews from players.

Vroom Kaboom is a brand-new type of gameplay experience. A "Tower Rush with Vehicles", this game combines elements from collectible card games, tower defense and multiplayer online battles. Build a deck of vehicles and deploy them into battle against other players online. It ends in destruction.

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63%
Audience ScoreBased on 63 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • Innovative and unique mix of vehicle combat, tower defense, and collectible card game mechanics offering a fresh gameplay experience.
  • Fun and satisfying vehicle destruction with a Mad Max style feel, especially enjoyable in VR mode.
  • Free-to-play with optional premium DLC, allowing players to try the game without initial cost, with decent graphics and entertaining soundtrack.
  • Dead multiplayer with almost no active player base, making online matches rare or impossible to find.
  • Clunky and confusing controls, especially non-intuitive mouse click movement, poor tutorial and UI design leading to a steep learning curve.
  • Lack of meaningful single player content, poor optimization, repeated updates without visible improvements, and a pay-to-win feel due to premium DLC.
  • gameplay
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is praised for its innovative and unique style, blending racing, destruction, and card mechanics. However, some users experience performance issues that negatively impact their overall gameplay experience.

    • “Very cool game and new style of gameplay.”
    • “The game is good, however for the most part it has poor performance, which limits my gameplay experience.”
    • “Just played Vroom Kaboom and it has some real innovative gameplay!”
    • “I would best describe this game as racing destruction with card mechanics.”
  • graphics
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally described as good to okay, with some users appreciating the visual style and unique vehicle designs. While not exceptionally standout, the visuals contribute positively to the relaxing and enjoyable gameplay experience.

    • “Has pretty good graphics.”
    • “Fun and challenging so far, nice graphics too.”
    • “I liked the graphics.”
  • monetization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's monetization is criticized for heavily relying on microtransactions similar to mobile apps, despite lacking clear advertising or explanations. Additionally, the $20 premium DLC is considered overpriced given the game's content, raising concerns about potential future microtransactions alongside paid content.

    • “As mentioned, this isn't really free as the game is infested with mobile app store like microtransactions.”
    • “Seems to be built like a microtransactions-infested game yet doesn't have them; instead, they have a premium DLC for $20, which for what the game is and the fact that half of it is free seems too high (which makes me believe they might be added later on instead of or with premium).”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music received mixed feedback, with some users praising standout tracks, while others found the overall soundtrack poor and lacking alongside insufficient level design.

    • “The soundtrack is also on point.”
    • “Some music jams are great.”
    • “Poor music and insufficient level design.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is minimal or lacking, with the developer relying on multiplayer interaction rather than traditional narrative or level design to engage players.

    • “The developer gambled that other players would be an acceptable substitute for adding storytelling, level design, etc. to the game.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a humorous, post-apocalyptic racing theme that appeals to players looking for a lighthearted alternative to more intense titles like Crossout. Its comedic tone adds a fun and entertaining twist to the racing genre.

    • “Funny racing game with post-apocalyptic style, I think it was developed for humans who can't get enough of Crossout.”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from poor optimization, resulting in subpar performance that negatively impacts the overall gameplay experience.

    • “The game is good, however, for the most part it has poor performance, which limits my gameplay experience.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Replayability is considered limited, with little incentive to replay the game or invest in premium content.

    • “It's okay, but there is not much replay value and it is not worth getting the premium version.”
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Vroom Kaboom is a racing game.

Vroom Kaboom is available on PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Virtual Reality and others.

Vroom Kaboom was released on August 13, 2018.

Vroom Kaboom was developed by Ratloop Games Canada.

Vroom Kaboom has received neutral reviews from players and neutral reviews from critics. Most players liked Vroom Kaboom for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Vroom Kaboom is a single player game with multiplayer support.

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