Draft:Funky Karts
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Funky Karts is a mobile game released on Android and iOS, as well as on Steam. It is written in OpenGL, and an online demo written in WebAssembly was released. It was developed by Willowbrite and published by Yarne Games. It was published on January 4, 2019{{Cite web |title=Funky Karts on Steam |url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/872690/Funky_Karts/ |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=store.steampowered.com |language=en}} and removed from stores on March 21, 2024.{{Cite web |date=2024-03-21 |title=Funky Karts - Game Over - Steam News |url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/872690/view/4122555331116724008 |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=store.steampowered.com |language=en}}
{{Infobox video game
| title = Funky Karts
| platforms = iOS/Android/Steam
| developer = Willowbrite
| publisher = Yarne Games
| producer = Ross Smith
| genre = Platformer
}}
Gameplay
The game takes place in various 2d levels inspired by those of games like Sonic the Hedgehog. The character rides in a go kart, to traverse the level .{{Cite web |date=2016-08-31 |title=App of the Week: Funky Karts |url=https://chromeunboxed.com/app-of-the-week-funky-karts/ |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=Chrome Unboxed - The Latest Chrome OS News |language=en-us}} The main character is King Grolar, but characters can be unlocked by collecting a certain number of maps in each of the worlds.
There are 8 worlds total, each with 8 levels, for a total of 64 levels in this world.{{Cite web |title=Funky Karts |url=https://www.funkykarts.rocks/ |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=www.funkykarts.rocks}}
Plot
In a kingdom called Funkyland, most animals coexisted peacefully. Since cross breeding was common, most animals were hybrids. When the King of Ducks got sick, his brother, the King of Dragons, who had been exiled, seized the throne. Several doctors were sent out to find the King of Ducks, but they failed. Grolar, the King of Fur, decided to journey to find the doctors and king.
Reception
The game has received mostly positive reviews. It was rated 4.1/5 based off of reviews on Google Play,{{Cite web |title=Funky Karts - Apps on Google Play |url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=rocks.funkykarts&hl=en_US |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=play.google.com |language=en-US}} and was given 80% positive reviews on Steam.{{Cite web |title=Video Game Insights – Games industry data and analysis |url=https://vginsights.com/ |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=Video Game Insights |language=en}} However, some have criticized it for being unfairly challenging.{{Cite web |title=Funky Karts on Steam |url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/872690/Funky_Karts/#app_reviews_hash |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=store.steampowered.com |language=en}}
References
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