ROBOBEAT

Item: ROBOBEAT
Rating: 89
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-05-10

Summary

Excellent custom music implementation enhances gameplay.
Combines FPS action with rhythm-based mechanics.
Appealing and unique visual style.
Satisfying gunplay and movement.
Repetitive gameplay, lacks content, unbalanced difficulty.
Tedious final boss, overly difficult.

Reviews (sample size): 1354
Helpful reviews: 62%
Unhelpful reviews: 38%
Protest reviews: 0%

89%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
11%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 1827
Negative points: 848
Gameplay points: 233
Perf. points: 11
Rec. points: 491
Misc points: 53

Point	Description	Importance
Custom music implementation is excellent Description The ability to add custom music is a major highlight. Players can import their own songs, create mixtapes, and even adjust BPM. This feature enhances replayability and allows for personalized gameplay, compensating for the OST not being at Hotline Miami level. Importance 99%	The ability to add custom music is a major highlight. Players can import their own songs, create mixtapes, and even adjust BPM. This feature enhances replayability and allows for personalized gameplay, compensating for the OST not being at Hotline Miami level.	99%
Combines FPS and rhythm elements Description The game is a top-tier rhythm shooter that combines elements from other popular games like Ultrakill, Hi-Fi Rush and BPM. It successfully integrates music syncing with combat, creating a unique and enjoyable experience for fans of both FPS and rhythm games. Importance 78%	The game is a top-tier rhythm shooter that combines elements from other popular games like Ultrakill, Hi-Fi Rush and BPM. It successfully integrates music syncing with combat, creating a unique and enjoyable experience for fans of both FPS and rhythm games.	78%
Appealing and unique visual style Description The game has a distinct and appealing visual style, often described as cyberpunk or retro-futuristic, with vibrant colors and well-made graphics. The art and designs are phenomenal, contributing to the game's overall aesthetic appeal and immersive atmosphere. Importance 33%	The game has a distinct and appealing visual style, often described as cyberpunk or retro-futuristic, with vibrant colors and well-made graphics. The art and designs are phenomenal, contributing to the game's overall aesthetic appeal and immersive atmosphere.	33%
Satisfying gunplay and movement Description The game features satisfying gunplay with a variety of unique and fun weapons. The shooting mechanics are well-executed, providing a good sense of impact and control. Movement feels good, with solid slam jumping, wall jumps, and dashes, approaching Ultrakill levels of quality. Importance 29%	The game features satisfying gunplay with a variety of unique and fun weapons. The shooting mechanics are well-executed, providing a good sense of impact and control. Movement feels good, with solid slam jumping, wall jumps, and dashes, approaching Ultrakill levels of quality.	29%
Incredibly fun and addicting Description The game is incredibly fun, addicting, and rewarding to play, with a lot of depth and replayability. Players are motivated to unlock new weapons and abilities, and the game feels polished with a great community. Importance 28%	The game is incredibly fun, addicting, and rewarding to play, with a lot of depth and replayability. Players are motivated to unlock new weapons and abilities, and the game feels polished with a great community.	28%
Satisfying parry and combo system Description The game features a parrying mechanic that is a valuable addition to the defensive moveset. Executing parries and subsequent combos provides a rush of excitement and satisfaction. The game also includes dynamic movement options like sliding and wall jumping. Importance 8%	The game features a parrying mechanic that is a valuable addition to the defensive moveset. Executing parries and subsequent combos provides a rush of excitement and satisfaction. The game also includes dynamic movement options like sliding and wall jumping.	8%
Fun and creative weapon combos Description The game features a variety of weapons and abilities that can be combined in different ways, making replaying songs feel fresh and interesting. Some weapon/ability combos are particularly fun and effective, and the combo system feels very rewarding. Importance 7%	The game features a variety of weapons and abilities that can be combined in different ways, making replaying songs feel fresh and interesting. Some weapon/ability combos are particularly fun and effective, and the combo system feels very rewarding.	7%
Innovates on rhythm FPS genre Description Robobeat innovates on the rhythm FPS genre with precise controls and a distinct art style. It has a top-tier OST and many different weapons, abilities, and perks that completely change the way you play. Importance 7%	Robobeat innovates on the rhythm FPS genre with precise controls and a distinct art style. It has a top-tier OST and many different weapons, abilities, and perks that completely change the way you play.	7%
On-the-fly music switching Description The ability to change music on the fly, often described as switching cassettes, is a cool and appreciated feature. The mixtape system and custom cassette editor are intuitive, adding user-generated content value and allowing players to create seamless loops. Importance 6%	The ability to change music on the fly, often described as switching cassettes, is a cool and appreciated feature. The mixtape system and custom cassette editor are intuitive, adding user-generated content value and allowing players to create seamless loops.	6%
Well-implemented roguelike mechanics Description The game is a well-implemented roguelike with addictive gameplay and well-designed level generation. It incorporates meta-progression mechanics similar to Dead Cells, such as blueprints, and is considered one of the best roguelikes in recent times by some reviewers. Importance 5%	The game is a well-implemented roguelike with addictive gameplay and well-designed level generation. It incorporates meta-progression mechanics similar to Dead Cells, such as blueprints, and is considered one of the best roguelikes in recent times by some reviewers.	5%
Frenetic and dynamic gameplay Description The game is frenetic and dynamic, emphasizing movement and requiring constant reaction to on-screen events. The gameplay is smooth and vigorous, with options to adjust the game speed to the player's preference. Importance 5%	The game is frenetic and dynamic, emphasizing movement and requiring constant reaction to on-screen events. The gameplay is smooth and vigorous, with options to adjust the game speed to the player's preference.	5%
Overwhelmingly positive emotional response Description This cluster shows signs of review bombing due to the high number of emotional responses without specific details. Many reviewers express strong enjoyment and praise for the game, with some making hyperbolic claims. Importance reduced by 90%. Importance 3%	This cluster shows signs of review bombing due to the high number of emotional responses without specific details. Many reviewers express strong enjoyment and praise for the game, with some making hyperbolic claims. Importance reduced by 90%.	3%