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Zerograve

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78%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
89% User Score Based on 38 reviews

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About Zerograve

Zerograve is a single player arcade shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Ebonscale Games and was released on May 16, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.

Zerograve is a tunnel flying FPS with six degrees of freedom and zero gravity. Pilot a nimble combat drone and blast through an army of bots on your way to the station mainframe. Survive lockdown ambushes, rising lava and other hazards. Break apart huge robot bosses such as the long and dangerous Cybernoodle. Dual loadout: Setup two weapon loadouts with two weapons each, and quickly switch betwee…

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89%Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews
gameplay6 positive mentions
  • Tight and responsive 6DOF controls with fun, varied and satisfying weapons that encourage different playstyles.
  • Engaging combat with clever enemy and boss designs, supported by customizable loadouts and upgrade progression.
  • Runs well on multiple platforms with good performance and includes quality-of-life features like customizable difficulty and accessible level navigation.
  • Level design is often repetitive and boxy with limited visual variety, making environments feel samey over time.
  • Movement can feel somewhat lacking in weight and inertia to some players, leading to occasional jankiness in control.
  • Weapon carrying capacity is limited and ammo management can feel restrictive, with some players wishing for greater loadout flexibility.

  • graphics

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 24% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a bright, colorful, neon-lit aesthetic with clean, crisp visuals and intentional design, though the boxy level geometry and repeated textures can make environments feel somewhat repetitive. While some may find the stylized, minimalist look simplistic, it contributes to clear navigation and a distinctive Tron-like atmosphere. Overall, the graphics complement solid gameplay, appealing especially to fans of similar neon-themed titles.

    • “Visuals are crisp and clear, game design is very intentional.”
    • “Nice tron-like graphics, good gameplay and lot of interesting weapons to use.”
    • “The level geometry is boxier than its peers, but I'm a fan of the clean aesthetic, and levels remain very navigable and a good amount of challenge.”
    • “While I do like the bright, colorful aesthetic with lots of hard lines and neon lights, the levels all feel a bit same-y with generally very boxy geometry and repeated textures.”
    • “The level geometry is boxier than its peers, but I'm a fan of the clean aesthetic; however, levels remain very navigable and a good amount of challenge.”
    • “If you are not a fan of the neon aesthetic or feel like the graphics are too simplistic, don't let that dissuade you.”

  • gameplay

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    86% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 14% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its solid 6DOF shooter mechanics, fun and varied weapons, and imaginative enemies and bosses, delivering a punchy and engaging experience. While some find levels short or repetitive, the game’s mechanics, visual design, and intelligent enemies provide a satisfying challenge that expands on classic genre elements in meaningful ways.

    • “It's good to see the genre getting more love these days, and Zerograve is a fantastic little indie title that not only gets what made those games great, but even expands on the core gameplay in some small but meaningful ways.”
    • “A solid 6DOF shooter with fun weapons and short, but punchy and popcorn-like levels, including fun weapons that may not have the best feedback, but are mechanically fun to use.”
    • “The levels may have a bit of cubist design that you might not expect from a modern game, but it makes up for it in spades with great gameplay and imaginative mechanics, enemies, and bosses.”
    • “Decent gameplay but too repetitive, gets boring fast”

  • music

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, -20% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The music in the game is generally decent and serviceable, fitting the action without standing out. While some find it catchy and nicely stylized, others feel it can be repetitive and rather dull, complementing the game's theme adequately.

    • “The sound and music design are quite decent, with neither standing out but perfectly complementing the action.”
    • “If you liked Overload or Decent, you will like this; controls and movement feel great, music and graphics are nicely stylized and enjoyable.”
    • “Catchy music too.”
    • “The music kinda just hums along.”
    • “Pew pew sound effects are serviceable for the game's theme, but the music gets repetitive and dull.”
    • “The sound and music design are decent, with neither standing out but just serving the action.”

  • story

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, -25% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The story is minimal and borrows familiar sci-fi elements, such as battling a hostile AI and navigating cyberspace, reminiscent of titles like Tron. While the plot serves mainly as a backdrop, it provides enough context to engage players through mission updates and a straightforward narrative. Overall, the story complements the gameplay without being its primary focus.

    • “The basic story is that you control a battle drone through the inner cyberspace of a mainframe computer in order to purge a hostile AI (sorta like Tron).”
    • “On the other hand, the very minimal plot seems to have borrowed all of its ideas, combining the super agent fighting an AI invader like in Retrovirus and waking up a frozen pilot in a crisis like in Overload, then giving quick progress updates before each level to explain the surroundings.”
    • “Having finished all of the available non-sandbox/arcade missions, I can say this game will remain a personal gem and favorite.”
    • “The very minimal plot seems to have borrowed all of its ideas, combining the super agent fighting an AI invader like in Retrovirus and waking up a frozen pilot in a crisis like in Overload, then giving quick progress updates before each level to explain the surroundings.”
    • “The basic story is that you control a battle drone through the inner cyberspace of a mainframe computer in order to purge a hostile AI (sort of like Tron).”

  • optimization

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game is well-optimized, delivering smooth performance even on aging hardware, maintaining a solid 60fps at ultra-wide resolutions with only occasional minor dips during intense action.

    • “Performance is generally good; I have an aging system with a Ryzen 5 1600 AF, 16GB of DDR4 RAM, and an AMD RX 580 8GB and could run Zerograve at a fairly rock solid 60fps at 32:9, 3840x1080 resolution with only some minor dips when the action got hairy.”
    • “I experienced no performance issues, the game plays nice and smooth.”

  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game features a subtle but noticeable sense of humor that adds charm without revealing too much, maintaining an element of surprise.

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Zerograve is a arcade shooter game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Zerograve include first-person, 3D, indie, linear, bullet hell and others.

Zerograve is available on PC and Windows.

Zerograve was released on May 16, 2022.

Zerograve was developed by Ebonscale Games.

Zerograve has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Zerograve for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Zerograve is a single player game.

Similar games include Sublevel Zero Redux, Desecrators, Overload, METAL EDEN, EVERSPACE and others.