Netflix made a Roblox anime fighting game and it's not garbage
TLDRThe video discusses the latest trend in Roblox fighting games, with a focus on a One Piece game developed by Netflix. The reviewer initially compares it to the poorly received 'My Hero Academia Battlegrounds' and expresses surprise that it hasn't faced legal action. However, they find the One Piece game more respectable, noting its connection to the successful live-action series on Netflix. The gameplay involves battling waves of enemies and other players, with the option to use various characters' powers. Despite some criticisms, such as the simplicity of combat and the lack of variety in enemy types, the reviewer admits to being entertained for an hour of gameplay. They highlight the game's hack and slash mechanics, the unlocking of new abilities, and the strategy of using Zoro's X Slash for efficient NPC farming. The summary concludes by recommending the game for a short play session and suggesting that it's a better experience than 'My Hero Academia Battlegrounds'.
Takeaways
- 🎮 The latest trend in Roblox fighting games is Battlegrounds, which has gained significant attention from big companies.
- 😕 My Hero Academia Battlegrounds was criticized for its poor quality and is currently in a paid beta with no updates for weeks.
- 👍 Netflix has developed a One Piece game for Roblox, which is more respected due to its connection with the well-received live-action series on the platform.
- 📊 The One Piece game has a mixed reception with a 36% like to dislike ratio, indicating that many players have issues with it.
- 🚀 The game features a hack and slash combat system with basic moves and the ability to unlock more complex combos.
- 🔄 The combat can become repetitive as players can spam certain moves to easily defeat enemies.
- 🌟 The game allows players to take on the powers or fighting styles of popular One Piece characters like Luffy, Nami, Zoro, Sanji, or Usopp.
- 😎 A significant discovery in the game is the 'X Slash' move for Zoro, which is so powerful it can break the game and allow for easy farming of NPCs.
- 📈 The game has a leveling system that automatically manages character stats, which is appreciated by players who dislike micromanaging stats.
- 🏴☠️ The ultimate goal in the game is to become the most feared pirate on Roblox by battling waves of enemies and bosses.
- 🤔 The game is considered enjoyable for short play sessions but may become tedious if played for extended periods, potentially frying the player's brain.
Q & A
What is the latest trend in fighting games on Roblox?
-The latest big fighting game trend on Roblox is Battlegrounds.
Which anime's Battlegrounds paid Beta was developed in partnership with Crunchyroll and Gamefam?
-My Hero Academia's Battlegrounds paid Beta was developed in partnership with Crunchyroll and Gamefam.
What is the criticism of the My Hero Academia Battlegrounds game?
-The game is criticized for being an NPC farming simulator with horrible combat, not being fun, and being considered an insult to Battlegrounds.
What is the title of the Netflix Roblox anime fighting game discussed in the transcript?
-The title of the Netflix Roblox anime fighting game is not explicitly mentioned, but it is based on One Piece.
What is the general reception of the One Piece game on Roblox?
-The One Piece game has a 36% like to dislike ratio, indicating mixed reception, but the reviewer finds it surprisingly enjoyable.
What is the main character's name in the One Piece game?
-The main character's name in the One Piece game is Luffy.
What is the gameplay style of the One Piece game on Roblox?
-The gameplay style of the One Piece game on Roblox is a hack and slash with combo mechanics using M1 and M2 buttons.
What is the exploit in the game that allows for easy farming of NPCs?
-The exploit is using Zoro's X slash ability to gather all NPCs and repeatedly use it to farm powerups and easily defeat enemies.
What is the reviewer's final verdict on the One Piece game on Roblox?
-The reviewer concludes that the game is not that bad and is actually kind of fun for about an hour, but warns against playing for too long.
What is the recommendation for players who want to get far in the One Piece game?
-The recommendation is to use the character Zoro and level up enough to use the X slash ability for efficient gameplay.
What other game is mentioned to be in development by Roblox in collaboration with Netflix?
-A Stranger Things game is mentioned to be in development by Roblox in collaboration with Netflix.
Outlines
📚 Evolution and Critique of Roblox Fighting Games
The first paragraph discusses the evolution of fighting games on Roblox and the recent trend of Battlegrounds-style games. It highlights the controversial My Hero Academia Battlegrounds paid Beta, developed by a studio with a poor reputation, which has not been updated for weeks despite promises. The speaker criticizes the game for its lack of fun and compares it unfavorably to other anime fighting games on Roblox, such as the One Piece game, which they respect more due to its connection to the well-received Netflix live-action adaptation.
🎮 Gameplay and Mechanics of One Piece Game on Roblox
The second paragraph delves into the gameplay experience of the One Piece fighting game on Roblox. The speaker details the game's hack and slash combat system, the unlocking of characters and combos, and the use of ultimate abilities. They express initial disappointment but eventually find the game somewhat enjoyable, despite its simplicity and the overpowered nature of certain moves. The paragraph also includes a critique of the game's balance and a suggestion to use the character Zoro for an easier experience.
🔥 Boss Battles and Game Recommendations
The third paragraph describes the speaker's experience battling bosses in the One Piece game, specifically the character Buggy. They discuss the boss's abilities and the strategy used to defeat him, noting the repetitive nature of the boss fights. The speaker concludes by recommending the game for short play sessions and advising against extended play due to the potential for it becoming mentally fatiguing. They also compare it favorably to the My Hero Academia Battlegrounds game and encourage other game developers to take inspiration from its more enjoyable gameplay and style.
Mindmap
Keywords
Roblox
Anime
Fighting Game
Paid Beta
Crunchy Roll
Hack and Slash
NPC Farming Simulator
Live Action One Piece
Boy Studios
Like to Dislike Ratio
Bounty
Highlights
Fighting games have been a staple at ROBLOX, evolving over the years with the latest trend being Battlegrounds.
My Hero Academia Battlegrounds was a paid Beta that failed to impress, with a poor reputation due to the developer's choices.
The game was left in a paid beta state, banned in many regions, and not updated for weeks, leading to criticism.
Netflix has made a One Piece game on Roblox, which is a notable departure from the typical anime fighting game format.
The One Piece game has received mixed reviews, with a 36% like to dislike ratio, indicating a polarized audience response.
The game is based on the live-action One Piece series on Netflix, which has been well-received.
The gameplay involves battling waves of enemies and using powers from the One Piece characters.
Boy Studios, a global team of artists, created the One Piece game for Netflix.
The game has been criticized for its repetitive nature but has a certain appeal that keeps players engaged.
The combat system is simple, primarily based on clicking and hack-and-slash mechanics.
Unlocking new abilities and combos adds depth to the gameplay, although some are less useful due to the game's mechanics.
The game allows for leveling up and improving character stats automatically, which is appreciated by players.
A significant discovery within the game is the 'X Slash' combo for Zoro, which is considered overpowered and game-breaking.
The game's difficulty increases with boss fights, but the core mechanics remain the same, leading to a sense of familiarity.
The game is described as being fun for short play sessions but potentially brain-frying for extended periods.
The game's progression system is based on reaching a certain bounty and defeating bosses, rather than an endless wave system.
Despite initial skepticism, the reviewer found the game to be surprisingly enjoyable, urging others to give it a try.
The game serves as an example of how to create an engaging event game on Roblox, with potential for future improvements.