Summary
- Release Year: 2014
- Genres: Adventure, Indie
- Platforms: Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: YFYX Games
- Publishers: YFYX Games
Robotex (2014)
Introduction
Robotex is a unique action-adventure game that puts you in the role of the villain. Developed by Ratloop Games and released in 2014, Robotex is a challenging and rewarding experience that will appeal to fans of the genre.
Story
The story of Robotex is set on a hostile planet that humanity has discovered as a potential new home. However, the planet is inhabited by monsters, and a group of humans has been sent to slay them. You play as one of these humans, but as you progress through the game, you begin to question your mission and the motives of your superiors.
Gameplay
Robotex is a 2D action-adventure game with a focus on puzzles and exploration. The game’s controls are simple, with only two basic buttons: one to move and one to shoot. However, the game’s puzzles are anything but simple. You’ll need to use your wits and all of the tools at your disposal to progress through the game’s many levels.
In addition to puzzles, Robotex also features a variety of enemies to fight. These enemies range from small, weak creatures to large, powerful bosses. You’ll need to use your guns and your wits to defeat these enemies and progress through the game.
Visuals and Sound
Robotex’s visuals are simple but effective. The game’s world is rendered in a retro-inspired pixel art style, and the character and enemy designs are both unique and memorable. The game’s soundtrack is also excellent, with a mix of electronic and orchestral music that perfectly captures the game’s atmosphere.
Overall
Robotex is a challenging and rewarding action-adventure game that will appeal to fans of the genre. With its innovative gameplay, challenging puzzles, and excellent visuals and sound, Robotex is a must-play for any fan of video games.
Review
Score: 8/10
Pros:
- Innovative gameplay
- Challenging puzzles
- Excellent visuals and sound
- Memorable characters and enemies
Cons:
- Some of the puzzles can be frustrating
- The game can be short for some players
Recommendation:
Robotex is a must-play for fans of action-adventure games. With its unique gameplay, challenging puzzles, and excellent visuals and sound, Robotex is a game that will stay with you long after you finish playing it.
Additional Information
- Developer: Ratloop Games
- Publisher: Devolver Digital
- Release Date: 2014
- Platforms: PC, Mac, Linux
- Genre: Action-adventure, Puzzle
- ESRB Rating: E10+ for Everyone 10 and up
Review Score
8/10