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Aug 27, 2015

Caromble!

Well liked
Reactions
65
Score confidence
high
Score trend
Platforms
PC · Mac · Linux
75
Score

The game

This is not just another brick breaker game. This is Caromble!, a fresh new take on the brick break game! Free the corrupted world and fight evil with physics-based destruction, puzzles, explosions, skill-levels, power-ups, mayhem, more explosions, further puzzles, speedruns, superscore medals, unlockable challenges and some surprises you would't expect in a brick breaker game. Brick break your way to glory and discover a world of nostalgic wonder. Let’s get ready to Caromble!

Developer
Crimson Owl Studios
Platforms
PC · Mac · Linux
The Real Review

Caromble! is a colorful, physics-based brick breaker that most people have fun with. The gameplay loop of smashing through levels with explosions and power-ups is solid, and it looks great for what it is. The main complaint is a punishing difficulty curve that many found frustrating, and a vocal group on PC platforms, especially Steam, reported performance issues like crashes. It's a good pick for fans of the genre, as long as you're ready for a tough, occasionally janky challenge.

Synthesized from 65 real reactionshigh confidence
PraisedGraphics · Gameplay · Value · Multiplayer · Story
FaultedDifficulty · Performance

Sentiment split

66% positive
19% mixed
15% negative

By aspect

gameplay79
graphics83
value76
difficulty37
performance44
story63
multiplayer67

How opinion moved

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75
Jul 10
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Aug 7
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Buzz

Aug 54 reactions over two weeksAug 18

How much people are talking about this game: reactions counted per day they were posted.

Names & topics that came up

Crimson Owl Studiosdeveloper38× · 26%+power-upsfeature7× · 86%+Steamplatform5× · 0%+Caromble!feature4× · 25%+Windowsplatform3× · 0%+Linuxplatform3× · 0%+GOGplatform3× · 0%+PCplatform3× · 0%+paddlefeature2× · 50%+physics enginefeature2× · 100%+

Where the signal came from

Social Media
20
Steam
45

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