XCavalypse

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XCavalypse is a single player and multiplayer casual simulation game. It was developed by davevillz and was released on June 6, 2016. It received neutral reviews from players.

"XCavalypse" is a simulation game that allows for both single-player and multi-player experiences, taking place months after a zombie apocalypse. Players take control of a fleet of excavators in an effort to reclaim the city, with destructible environments and great graphics. The game is being developed by an indie developer who wants to create a fresh, fun experience that they themselves would enjoy playing.

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58%

Audience ScoreBased on 52 reviews

humor4 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

XCavalypse offers a unique and fun twist on zombie games by allowing players to use heavy machinery to defeat zombies, providing a satisfying experience.
The game is affordable and provides decent entertainment value, especially for those who enjoy quirky and unconventional gameplay.
Despite its rough edges, the game has a certain charm and can be enjoyable once players get accustomed to the controls.

The controls are clunky and not well explained, making it difficult for players to fully enjoy the experience.
The game feels incomplete and lacks depth, with limited modes and objectives that can lead to a short playtime.
Players prone to motion sickness may find the VR experience uncomfortable, as the game can induce nausea due to its mechanics.

gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
58%
25%
The gameplay of xcavalypse is considered to be moderately engaging, offering a unique twist in the crowded zombie genre, though it lacks dynamism. Players' enjoyment may vary based on their perception of value for money, especially since the game has not seen a price drop since its release.
- “Here is a quick gameplay.”
- “I would like to show people some gameplay!”
- “It's not amazingly dynamic gameplay, but it's an interesting enough twist to justify its existence in the oversaturated zombie game market.”
- “That really depends on how you value hour per dollar of gameplay as xcavalypse hasn't had a price drop since the 2018 winter sale.”
- “I can't record gameplay.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is characterized by its silly and entertaining ragdoll physics, which users find consistently hilarious and enjoyable. Overall, players appreciate the lighthearted and comedic nature of the gameplay.
- “The ragdolls are hilarious.”
- “Very silly and funny little game!”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's optimization is notably poor, as players report experiencing discomfort and illness shortly after starting, in stark contrast to their ability to play other Vive-optimized games for extended periods without issues.
- “I can play Vive-optimized games for hours with no issues, but this made me ill within a few seconds.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews indicate a complete absence of a story, with multiple users expressing disappointment over the lack of narrative content in the game.
- “There was no story whatsoever.”
- “There was no story whatsoever.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the main menu has received high praise from users, with multiple reviews highlighting its awesomeness.
- “The music in the main menu was awesome!”