

Dynamite Alex
Ryan Silberman · 2016 · Indie, Action, Pixel Graphics, Female Protagonist, Singleplayer
PC
Mixed63% · 46 📉 Recent reviews down 50%
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About Dynamite Alex
Dynamite Alex is an action platform-shooter starring a 17-year old tomboy named Alexandra Tobynskii. After a cliched outbreak of robbers invading the city, it's up to her to investigate what's going on! Donning glorious retro flair, the game transports players back to when gameplay was king!
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
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]9 found this helpful
Not Recommended1 found this helpful
I am 32 years old. My ex-wife and I have a daughter together, and we adopted our son together. Both are now 4 years old. When we were going through our separation, I felt lost and unhappy. I was self-destructive. One day, I was so angry with everything spiraling out of control that I punched a concrete wall in a moment of overwhelming emotion. This resulted in breaking my fifth metacarpal in my right hand—the hand I worked with, played games with, and used to carry my children to bed—the hand I desperately needed to ensure I could continue providing. Upon learning the severity of the self-inflicted damage, I became almost suicidal. Keep in mind that just a few months before this, I was the happiest man, with no history of depression or anxiety. I had never experienced anger outbursts, nor was I the type to break down and cry, but I was in a tough situation that truly prevented me from seeing the light on the other side. With nothing better to do, I looked for a game I could play WITH ONE HAND while recovering. Somehow, I stumbled upon this game and read some of the comments. I decided it was worth a try... I must admit I didn't beat the game, nor did I play as much as some of y…1 found this helpful
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
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