12 is Better Than 6 Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-01
- Overall positive and fun gameplay
- Unique hand-drawn art style
- Strong similarity to Hotline Miami
- Repetitive levels and gameplay
- Unengaging and forgettable story
- Bugs and crashes prevalent
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAMpositiveWindows 8-11GB VRAMpositive
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 81%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 18%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 74%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 26%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 1022
- Negative points
- 665
- Gameplay points
- 781
- Perf. points
- 52
- Rec. points
- 219
- Misc points
- 395
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
Overall positive and fun gameplay
| Many players describe the game as cool, fun, and enjoyable, with engaging and addictive gameplay. It has its own charm and is considered great overall. | 44% |
Unique hand-drawn art style
| The hand-drawn pen-and-paper aesthetic is widely praised as stunning and eye-catching. Its black-and-white style with red blood accents stands out as original and brutal. | 40% |
Strong similarity to Hotline Miami
| Reviewers frequently compare the game to Hotline Miami, noting similar fast-paced top-down combat. Many see it as a worthy spiritual successor or a fresh take on that formula. | 35% |
Good story presence
| Several players mention that the game has a story, and many find it interesting or entertaining. Some note it ends on an open note but is still decent. | 25% |
Great music and soundtrack
| The music and soundtrack receive high praise, with some calling it excellent and worth buying. Sound effects are also noted as good. | 24% |
Variety of weapons
| The game features a perfect variety of weapons, including melee and firearms. Each weapon requires its own approach, adding depth. | 18% |
Addictive and engaging combat
| The combat system is well-polished and satisfying, with an addicting loop that keeps players attentive. It is both challenging and entertaining. | 17% |
Short but solid experience
| The game is described as short yet intense and fun. Despite its length, many consider it one of the best short games they've played. | 15% |
Good graphics and visuals
| Players appreciate the beautiful and unique graphical style. The visuals are often called nice and well-stylized. | 15% |
Easy achievements
| Achievements are very easy to obtain, often completable in a single playthrough. This is seen as a positive for achievement hunters. | 13% |
Fun top-down shooter
| The game is a brutal and stylish top-down shooter that is captivating and unforgiving. It offers a solid shooter experience. | 12% |
Smooth gameplay performance
| Gameplay is smooth and performs well. Performance is generally good, enhancing the overall experience. | 10% |
Authentic western atmosphere
| The game successfully captures the Wild West atmosphere. The setting and ambiance are praised as atmospheric and true to the theme. | 10% |
Interesting reload mechanics
| The weapon reloading system is unique and more engaging than standard mechanics. Players find it interesting and different from other games. | 10% |
Good gameplay and story blend
| The combination of gameplay and story is satisfying and gripping. Content is good, and the overall experience is interesting. | 10% |