Super Roboy

I tried to like this game, cute robot and graphics, exploration, solo developer. I played to the third boss (Blazer) and had to drop it. The metroidvania aspect is unfortunately the least important one, as this here is a quick reaction bullet hell platformer, where the protagonist needs to jump, dodge, aim and shoot plus activate different abilities in small arenas with -for me- sluggish controls and very quick...

4 found this helpful, 2026-04-25

Wow, I really relate to this main character for completely unknown reasons! Jokes aside, I did kinda start playing this game entirely for the bit of it just being my name, so I wasn't expecting too much. I certainly wasn't expecting this to genuinely be one of the better metroidvanias I've ever played, and yet here we are. Granted, the story's not much to write home about, but 1. It doesn't really need to be when...

3 found this helpful, 2025-10-01

This game has some interesting ideas, particularly around unlocking new abilities. The overall experience, though, just feels bad. Here are the things that got under my skin enough to make me want to stop playing: - An early upgrade makes it so that shooting enemies builds up target on them. You can detonate this for bonus damage. However, the activation has about a half second delay where you cannot move at all. It...

0 found this helpful, 2026-09-01