shutterbuds
Drunkey Monkey Games · 2025 · Creature Collector, Exploration, Adventure, Funny, Casual
PC
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About shutterbuds
Explore a National Park with up to 3 of your photojournalist friends. Take jobs from top magazine brands, and then hit the trail in search of interesting landmarks and goofy creatures to photograph. Use your pay to buy useful items and cosmetics. You’ll be sure to make the front page in a flash!
ДИСКЛЕЙМЕР: Проверьте минимальные системные требования, чтобы узнать, сможет ли ваш компьютер запустить shutterbuds!
\COOPERATIVE MULTIPLAYER
Explore a National Park with up to 3 of your friends! Work together to complete jobs for top magazine brands or just smack your comrades upside the head with a hammer (sickle not included).CUSTOMIZE YOUR CHARACTER
shutterbuds contains a bunch of funny and interesting cosmetic options for you to unlock and personalize your character with! Some of them may cost your your hard-earned words, but if you complete enough jobs you're sure to make plenty of money.YOU HAVE A CAMERA AND CAN TAKE PICTURES
Armed with your trusty Rejec brand digital camera, you can take photos of anything you see. You can caption these pictures, display them in game, or save them to your PC.SILLY LITTLE GUYS
The park is filled with a variety of unique creatures, all with their own behaviors and personalities!MAKE THE FRONT PAGE IN A FLASH
As you complete more jobs, the magazines you work for will be filled out with your photos. As you improve, new magazine issues are unlocked with more challenging missions. Some say that a picture is worth 1,000 words, but as a rookie, yours are gonna be worth less until you build your rep.What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
✦ AI summary
Shutterbuds is a student project with potential fun in its core concept, particularly for casual multiplayer sessions with friends, but it suffers from significant technical issues including severe camera lag and poor optimization that makes it difficult to recommend in its current state. Player opinions are highly polarized, ranging from those who find it entertaining for a school project to those frustrated by performance problems, while some appreciate the silly social aspects like the hammer combat and character customization despite the game's limited content.
"shutterbuds" is one of literally thousands of student projects infesting Steam. It's from Champlain College in Vermont. While student projects tend to be better quality than most "amateur" made games, we must still question what value such projects have for gamers. As with all student projects, this isn't really a fully fleshed out game, it's just the result of an academic exercise, and as such it has much more limited value as a game than a professionally developed game would have. Educational institutions should not be using Steam as a dumping ground for homework assignments (especially if the students didn't even pass the course). Sure, it helps their marketing and helps the students feel good about themselves, but this is another case of a business putting themselves before the needs of gamers. The students made a game with an okay premise, you need to run around a forest and take photos of various Pokemon or whatever, great. The quality is lacking, and there's a slew of bugs and issues, and zero optimisation, which makes this unpleasant to play. These problems will never be fixed, the students have moved on. Once more, a student project teases us with something that …3 found this helpful
For a school project, very fun1 found this helpful
This was the BEST game ive ever played1 found this helpful
Played single player and it was so laggy and got stuck more than once at the board where you turn in things. want to like but it needs to be fixed.
Game sucks keep it up
You can hit your friends with a hammer, and name yourself slurs. 10/10. Needs more content though. Truly, a good 15 mins of my life
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