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Minimalistic scroll-shooter with green-on-black pseudo-vector display. Rush through the isometric madness of WireNet to the NeuroCore!

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

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69%

Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

gameplay1 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game is extremely lightweight, with a small download size of only 4MB.
It can serve as a good time killer for players looking for a simple arcade experience.
Some players find it somewhat challenging, adding a layer of difficulty to the gameplay.

The graphics are poorly designed, resembling untextured pixel blocks and lacking visual appeal.
There are no audio controls or music, leading to an unengaging experience with only annoying sound effects.
The gameplay is imbalanced and repetitive, with limited controls and a lack of meaningful content.

graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
25%
38%
The graphics in Wirenet are widely criticized for their poor quality and lack of effort, described as some of the worst in recent memory. Reviewers note that the artwork appears lazy and inauthentic, failing to effectively convey the game's mechanics or aesthetic, and lacking any meaningful customization options. Overall, the visual presentation detracts significantly from the gameplay experience.
- “Yeah, turns out graphics can help players see what's going on when they're done right... and, in games like Wirenet, just make things worse when done badly.”
- “Of course the 'developer' was aiming at a monochrome display adapter look... except of course this doesn't resemble that or follow any of the actual graphical limitations of that platform properly... it looks inauthentic, if that's what the 'developer' was trying to accomplish... another fail.”
- “Wirenet is like any bullet hell game, but in a 2D world consisting of green visuals over a black background.”
- “The graphics here are some of the worst, laziest attempts at video game 'art' I've ever seen.”
- “It's clear the developer didn't even try to produce any real graphics for the game and just phoned it in.”
- “Of course the 'developer' was aiming at a monochrome display adapter look... except this doesn't resemble that or follow any of the actual graphical limitations of that platform properly... it looks inauthentic, if that's what the 'developer' was trying to accomplish... another fail.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The reviews highlight a significant lack of music in the game "wirenet," with users expressing disappointment over the absence of any audio tracks, which detracts from the overall experience. The only sound present is the repetitive noise of gunfire, underscoring the need for high-quality music to enhance gameplay.
- “The audio and music must be of high quality.”
- “Bizarrely, wirenet doesn't even have any music at all.”
- “There’s no guide, no music, and the only audio is the annoying spam of bullets that you can shoot in one direction.”
- “All it needs is music.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization of Wirenet is criticized for its low production quality and perceived as a cash grab, akin to poorly made games often found on platforms like Steam. Reviewers highlight the game's lack of effort in design and gameplay, suggesting it prioritizes profit over player experience.
- “Wirenet is a poorly made GameMaker Studio-based arcade shoot 'em up with deplorably bad, lazy artwork, imbalanced and unenjoyable gameplay, and some of the lowest production quality I've seen for a long time, including the 'joke' games that routinely get dumped on Steam as lazy cash grabs.”
- “GameMaker Studio is most commonly used to make retro pixel shovelware and cash grabs.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay of Wirenet is criticized for being poorly designed and imbalanced, resulting in an unenjoyable experience. The low production quality and subpar artwork further detract from the overall enjoyment, likening it to low-effort games often found on platforms like Steam.

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