Dynamite Alex

Retro 2D platformer in which a teenage heroine fights bandits in the city by shooting and jumping ✅The only highlight of this game is its good soundtrack ❌Awkward controls (Z and X keys) ❌Lag and unresponsive buttons ❌Poor map and character design ❌Shooting is not very useful ❌Overly simplified gameplay mechanics ❌Lack of basic options (resolution, graphics settings, in-game mute) ❌strange level design and graphics ❌This game should be free ❌❌ Verdict: [b] Terrible [/b], [strike] Bad [/strike], [strike] Mediocre [/strike], [strike] Decent [/strike], [strike] Good [/strike] , [strike] Very Good [/strike] (Rating scale for short games, retro indie simulator games and similar) [quote]If you'd like to see more of my reviews, you can find them on my curator page:[url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/45994324/admin/reviews_manage/]CuratorKingViking[/url] and on my group: [url=https://steamcommunity.com/groups/CuratorKingViking]GroupKingViking[/url] If you have any questions about my reviews, feel free to ask.I'm happy to answer them. All reviews are my own!!Best regards, King Viking Bezimienny, Polish Game Reviewer. [/quote]

This was a pretty fun little old school platform shooter. It’s got a very simple retro style with running, jumping, and shooting your way through the levels, and it doesn’t try to be much more complicated than that. Some of the controls can be a little chunky, but overall I had a good time with it. Nothing amazing, just some decent fun.

Not Recommended

Zero memories

Dynamite Alex is an indie action-platformer that proudly embraces the retro spirit of the 8-bit and 16-bit eras. Developed by Ryan Silberman and published by Opium Pulses Entertainment, the game tells the story of Alexandra “Alex” Tobynskii, a fiery and determined young heroine who finds her city thrown into chaos when a criminal gang begins wreaking havoc across town. The premise is deliberately simple, echoing the straightforward motivations of classic platform heroes from decades past—rescue the city, defeat the bad guys, and restore peace. However, beneath its minimalist presentation, Dynamite Alex is a sincere homage to old-school side-scrolling action, driven by a passion for the fast, tight gameplay that once defined the genre. From the very first moments, Dynamite Alex feels like a game built on nostalgia. Its pixelated art style, chiptune-inspired soundtrack, and stripped-down controls are all designed to recall the kind of platformers that dominated the early console generations. The core mechanics are refreshingly basic: you can run, jump, shoot, and roll to dodge attacks or navigate tight spaces. Wall-jumping adds an extra layer of agility, allowing Alex to scale verti…

The android port gives me arthritis but the game is good though