Slap City

Slap City

Steam Deck Unsupported

Ludosity · Indie · Sep 17, 2020

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $15.99.

95%
Very Positive
3k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 97 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 3k player reviews · updated 6 days ago

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
88% of themes are praise12% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Visually speaking, I absolutely love the art style of the game, especially the cel-shading of the characters like Ittle Dew, Jenny Fox, Princess Remedy, etc.
97 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
This single button enhances nearly every aspect of combat—it allows for momentum adjustments, improved shielding, moonwalking, wall jumping, and subtle move variations.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The visual and audio presentation complements the gameplay perfectly.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
Multiplayer is where Slap City truly shines, and it is designed with both local and online play in mind.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Servers and matchmaking
Players who bring up Servers and matchmaking mostly praise it.
I have yet to play online, and I am hoping it's better than Sm4sh's netcode (which may not be that hard honestly).
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Visually speaking, I absolutely love the art style of the game, especially the cel-shading of the characters like Ittle Dew, Jenny Fox, Princess Remedy, etc.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

+1 more the community rallied around

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love7 themes
Story and characters97 reviews
Combat48 reviews
Gameplay30 reviews
Multiplayer20 reviews
Servers and matchmaking16 reviews
Graphics15 reviews
Audio13 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Controls8 reviews
50%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 4 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $15.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
95%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.