Ricochet Arrow
Why We Picked Ricochet Arrow
Ricochet Arrow asks for a good first ten seconds and then a better next ten, and that is the entire design. The run ends when it ends; until then it is aiming and firing, and the only thing that carries over is a higher number. Nothing here is complicated; it is just fast. It stays because the restart is instant, and instant restarts are the whole economy of arcade games. By the numbers: 482 of 500 on the arcade shelf, 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 144 plays.
How to Play
The game is small enough to explain in three lines:
- Aim with the pointer and fire; there is no reload to manage.
- Survive as long as the game allows and let the number measure it.
- Stop after a run that makes you angry; the next attempt is usually worse.
Editor’s Note
No save, no progression, no reason to come back except the number — which is usually enough. It asks for one clean input and punishes a sloppy one, which is the whole contract.
Written by the UGFJD editorial team for this page. The publisher’s own description follows below, unedited.
Publisher Description
Supplied by the game’s publisher; reproduced as-is.
Pick up your bow! Kill dangerous skeleton in 50 different levels. Aim before launching your arrow. You have unlimited arrows, but be smart and don’t shoot yourself an arrow. Let's start destroying the skeletons! There is also the option to challenge your friends in local PvP mode
