Yark Survivors
- August 22, 2024
- KoboldDev
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Get on itch.io Store"Yark Survivors" is a casual top-down auto battler with rogue-lite elements, where you fight against hordes of minions in various maps. Currently in active development, it plans to add character classes, permanent upgrades, more enemies, spells, bosses, extra mechanics, an endless mode, and steam achievements. The game can be enjoyed solo or with up to 4 players.
Reviews
- The game has a charming visual style and cute character designs, particularly the kobold.
- Despite being in early access, the game is fun to play and offers a unique experience with friends, especially with the spammable 'Yip' feature.
- There is potential for improvement, and updates have already made the game more polished and enjoyable.
- Enemies are overly tanky and deal excessive damage, making early encounters frustrating and punishing.
- Health regeneration is slow and ineffective, leading to a feeling of helplessness during gameplay.
- The game lacks content, such as additional characters, maps, and meaningful upgrades, which limits replayability.
- graphics5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are highly praised for their charming retro aesthetic and adorable art style, particularly in the character designs of both the player kobolds and enemies. Reviewers consistently highlight the vivid and cute visuals, with some rating the graphics a perfect 10/10.
“I absolutely adore the art style and character designs of both the player kobolds and the enemies.”
“The art style is cute and fits the vivid interactive art style.”
“10/10 graphics”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the humor in the game, particularly highlighting the amusing sound effects, such as the "funny yip" made during frantic moments, which adds a lighthearted touch to intense gameplay. Overall, the humor contributes positively to the gaming experience.
“My favorite feature is the funny yip sound I make as I run for my life from the flaming skeletons.”
“10/10, would make funny sound again.”
- character development1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers appreciate the art style and character designs of the game, highlighting the appeal of both the player kobolds and the enemies, which contributes positively to the overall character development experience.
- story1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story has received high praise, with users rating it a perfect 10/10, indicating a compelling and engaging narrative that resonates well with players.
“The story is a captivating journey that keeps you engaged from start to finish.”
“The narrative is rich and immersive, filled with unexpected twists and deep character development.”
“Every choice you make impacts the story, making it a truly interactive and personalized experience.”
