Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 45 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Servers and matchmaking: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 3k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
75% of themes are praise17% are divided8% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
50 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Personally, I really love this mechanic as it encourages you to get creative with the characters’ move sets and find the hidden items.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This single button enhances nearly every aspect of combat—it allows for momentum adjustments, improved shielding, moonwalking, wall jumping, and subtle move variations.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The background stages to me also look awesome to play in, especially the Story Mode levels.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
35 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
We will talk about the story mode later, but I also want to give props to the character portraits for the character select and text box conversations.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Final notes, I think the game is recommendable to people who are fans of Ludosity's other games, or a looking for a fun smash alternative to show to friends.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer is where Slap City truly shines, and it is designed with both local and online play in mind.
+3 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay50 reviews
Combat45 reviews
Story40 reviews
Characters35 reviews
Co-op23 reviews
Multiplayer18 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Audio13 reviews
Performance4 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls50% still recommend
Difficulty100% still recommend
Players complain
Servers and matchmaking88% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- Online PvP
- PvP
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play Together
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $15.99.
4 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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