Gravity Circuit

Item: Gravity Circuit
Rating: 87
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-07-22

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Summary

Highly enjoyable and replayable Mega Man homage
Fast-paced action platforming with superb level design
Tight, fluid controls and stunning pixel art
Inconsistent boss design and high difficulty
Poor grappling hook controls and clunky combat
Recommended for Mega Man fans

Emotions

Satisfaction35%Excitement12%Frustration11%Enjoyment8%Disappointment7%

Reviews (sample size): 910
Helpful reviews: 78%
Unhelpful reviews: 22%
Protest reviews: 1%

87%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
13%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 2879
Negative points: 1047
Gameplay points: 884
Perf. points: 15
Rec. points: 490
Misc points: 150

Point	Description	Importance
Highly enjoyable and replayable Description Players consistently praise the game for its overall quality, addictive gameplay, and high replayability. Many consider it a masterpiece and a highly enjoyable experience, often exceeding expectations. Importance 98%	Players consistently praise the game for its overall quality, addictive gameplay, and high replayability. Many consider it a masterpiece and a highly enjoyable experience, often exceeding expectations.	98%
Excellent Mega Man homage Description The game is widely recognized as a successful homage and spiritual successor to the Mega Man X and Zero series. Reviewers appreciate how it captures the essence of these classics while introducing its own unique elements and improvements. Importance 79%	The game is widely recognized as a successful homage and spiritual successor to the Mega Man X and Zero series. Reviewers appreciate how it captures the essence of these classics while introducing its own unique elements and improvements.	79%
Fast-paced action platforming Description The core gameplay, focusing on fast-paced action platforming and satisfying melee combat, is a major highlight. Players enjoy the fluid movement, dynamic action, and the unique mechanics like grabbing and throwing enemies. Importance 49%	The core gameplay, focusing on fast-paced action platforming and satisfying melee combat, is a major highlight. Players enjoy the fluid movement, dynamic action, and the unique mechanics like grabbing and throwing enemies.	49%
Superb level and boss design Description The game features outstanding level design, with each stage offering unique mechanics, varied themes, and secrets. Boss fights are particularly praised for their creativity, challenge, and memorable patterns. Importance 46%	The game features outstanding level design, with each stage offering unique mechanics, varied themes, and secrets. Boss fights are particularly praised for their creativity, challenge, and memorable patterns.	46%
Tight and fluid controls Description The controls are consistently described as tight, responsive, and fluid, contributing significantly to the enjoyable gameplay experience. The character's agility and movement options are also highly praised. Importance 24%	The controls are consistently described as tight, responsive, and fluid, contributing significantly to the enjoyable gameplay experience. The character's agility and movement options are also highly praised.	24%
Stunning pixel art and visuals Description The game's pixel art style, animations, and overall visual presentation are highly lauded. Reviewers appreciate the attention to detail, unique aesthetic, and the nostalgic yet modern feel. Importance 23%	The game's pixel art style, animations, and overall visual presentation are highly lauded. Reviewers appreciate the attention to detail, unique aesthetic, and the nostalgic yet modern feel.	23%
Outstanding and fitting soundtrack Description The game's soundtrack, composed by Dominic Ninmark, receives widespread acclaim for being impeccable, engaging, and perfectly fitting the game's fast-paced action and retro aesthetic. Importance 22%	The game's soundtrack, composed by Dominic Ninmark, receives widespread acclaim for being impeccable, engaging, and perfectly fitting the game's fast-paced action and retro aesthetic.	22%
Engaging and humorous story Description The story is generally considered interesting, well-written, and surprisingly deep for an action platformer, often featuring humor and engaging characters. Importance 13%	The story is generally considered interesting, well-written, and surprisingly deep for an action platformer, often featuring humor and engaging characters.	13%
Unique grappling and throwing mechanics Description The grappling hook and enemy throwing mechanics are highlighted as unique, fun, and satisfying additions to both combat and traversal, providing a distinct feel to the gameplay. Importance 11%	The grappling hook and enemy throwing mechanics are highlighted as unique, fun, and satisfying additions to both combat and traversal, providing a distinct feel to the gameplay.	11%
Charming and interesting characters Description The game's characters are described as fun, charismatic, and full of personality, contributing positively to the overall experience and narrative. Importance 8%	The game's characters are described as fun, charismatic, and full of personality, contributing positively to the overall experience and narrative.	8%
Excellent for speedrunning Description The game's design, particularly its fluid movement and level layouts, makes it highly appealing for speedrunning. Dedicated speedrun modes further enhance this aspect. Importance 8%	The game's design, particularly its fluid movement and level layouts, makes it highly appealing for speedrunning. Dedicated speedrun modes further enhance this aspect.	8%