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Wavey The Rocket

Wavey The Rocket is a challenging side-scroller with unique movement. It's difficult to master but there's plenty here for those willing to give it a go.
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74%Game Brain Score
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93% User Score Based on 30 reviews
Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

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Wavey The Rocket is a single player action game. It was developed by UpperRoom Games Ltd and was released on May 7, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and very positive reviews from players.

Wavey The Rocket is a 3D side-scrolling arcade game where chaining huge combos through beautifully designed levels while listening to the funky hip hop inspired soundtrack will have you topping the leaderboards at a rapid pace! Master Wavey's movement and rule the waves!

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music10 positive mentions
  • The game features a unique and innovative movement mechanic that is both challenging and satisfying to master.
  • The visuals and music are praised for their retro aesthetic and engaging quality, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Levels are well-paced, allowing players of different skill levels to progress without needing to collect everything, making it accessible yet challenging.
  • The game has a steep learning curve, which may frustrate some players initially.
  • There are reports of technical issues preventing players from starting the game, which can hinder the experience.
  • While the controls are unique, they can feel wacky and difficult to grasp at first, potentially deterring some players.
  • music
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received widespread acclaim for its retro and funkadelic style, enhancing the overall experience with a modern twist that surpasses the quality of older games. Reviewers consistently praise the soundtrack as awesome and original, highlighting its significant contribution to the game's artistic appeal.

    • “The visuals and music are very retro and funkadelic while obviously looking and sounding a lot better than any game people could've made back then.”
    • “Great art and music too.”
    • “Props to the music guy, whoever you are.”
  • gameplay
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay features a unique movement mechanic that stands out as innovative and engaging, complemented by tight controls and impressive graphics. While it may take some time to master, players find the experience addictive and rewarding, with a satisfying gameplay loop that keeps them invested. Overall, the game is praised for its originality and depth, deserving of greater recognition.

    • “A truly one of a kind movement mechanic that I've never seen anywhere else before; this game deserves so much more attention and love.”
    • “Fantastic game mechanic with very tight controls.”
    • “A really addictive, compelling game with a satisfying gameplay loop.”
    • “The game brings cool graphics and a hard to get used gameplay, not in a bad way.”
    • “At first one would think 'sure it's a cool gimmick, but I'm sure you can only push this game mechanic so far,' but that is not the case.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are praised for their retro and funkadelic style, evoking nostalgia for 90s platformers while showcasing modern enhancements that surpass the visuals of that era. Players appreciate the unique aesthetic and the cool graphics, although the gameplay mechanics may take some time to master. Overall, the visuals effectively blend classic influences with contemporary design.

    • “The visuals and music are very retro and funkadelic while obviously looking and sounding a lot better than any game people could've made back then.”
    • “The game brings cool graphics and a gameplay that takes some time to get used to, but not in a bad way.”
    • “It reminds me of some of my favorite platformers I played back in the 90s in terms of aesthetic, but the control scheme is something new I'd never come across before.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the humor in the initial struggle to control the character, Wavey, which leads to amusing moments as they gradually master the controls. This blend of frustration and eventual satisfaction adds a lighthearted charm to the gameplay experience.

    • “At the beginning, it's funny to figure out how to even start controlling Wavey, and then when it starts to click, the maneuvers become really satisfying.”
  • story
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story follows Wavey on a relatable and treacherous quest to obtain soda, providing a humorous and engaging narrative that resonates with players.

    • “You control Wavey on his treacherous quest to get some soda, a task many of us can relate to.”
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Wavey The Rocket is a action game.

Wavey The Rocket is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

Wavey The Rocket was released on May 7, 2020.

Wavey The Rocket was developed by UpperRoom Games Ltd.

Wavey The Rocket has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its music.

Wavey The Rocket is a single player game.

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