Workhard

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Workhard is a single player action game. It was developed by Red twice potato and was released on September 9, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Workhard - is a Shoot ‘em up side scroller about a secret agent who was assigned to liquidate a gangster group. Use different weapons to deal with a hostile gang of gangsters and get to their boss. - Nice pixel graphics - Ease of controls - Shoot ‘em up made in the spirit of the old classics - Many different levels and enemies - Nice soundtrack Can you get to the cruel boss of gangs…

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67%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

atmosphere3 positive mentions

monetization1 negative mentions

The game has a distinct art style and a fantastic soundtrack that enhances the experience.
It's a fun and easy game that brings back nostalgic memories for players.
Despite its short length, it can serve as a decent distraction and is enjoyable for a brief play session.

The game is extremely short, with completion times averaging around 12-15 minutes, making it feel overpriced.
There is a significant bug with the achievement for launching the game, preventing players from achieving 100% completion.
The overall quality is low, with poor graphics, uncustomizable controls, and a lack of content, leading to a negative reception from players.

graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features retro pixel art graphics that some players find charming, though others criticize the lack of resolution options and customization settings, resulting in low-quality visuals. Despite these limitations, the distinct art style and accompanying soundtrack contribute positively to the overall experience, making it enjoyable for its brief duration.
- “But a distinct art style and fantastic soundtrack make this work all 10 minutes it takes to finish.”
- “Great visuals!”
- “Decent retro visual aesthetic.”
- “A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
- “There are no options 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.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its captivating noir atmosphere and gritty, ghetto-style levels, which effectively enhance the overall experience.
- “I love the noir atmosphere and the gritty, ghetto-style levels.”
- “The game's atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into its dark and mysterious world.”
- “Every location feels alive, with a haunting ambiance that keeps you on edge.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised, with users highlighting its fantastic quality and ability to enhance the overall experience, making the brief gameplay duration feel worthwhile.
- “The distinct art style and fantastic soundtrack make this game worth every minute of the 10 it takes to finish.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviews indicate that Gamemaker Studio is frequently associated with the creation of low-quality, retro-style games that are perceived as cash grabs, suggesting a negative view of its monetization practices.
- “Gamemaker Studio is often used to create retro pixel shovelware and cash grabs.”