Candy Rangers
October 2, 2025
Critic Score
67.2
14 critic reviews
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Critic Reviews (14)
Graphics
90.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
80.0
"As a cute and simple game, Candy Rangers is certainly a charmer but it doesn&s;t do anything beyond the very basics to get its hooks in you."
Read original review"Candy Rangers is a challenging on-rails shooter that has you controlling a team of four characters at the same time once you get used to the controls."
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75.0
Gameplay
65.0
Story
55.0
"Candy Rangers is a visually charming game with interesting mechanics for the rail shooter genre. Its colorful atmosphere, combined with a lively soundtrack, creates an engaging initial experience. However, the requirement to collect tokens to advance compromises the fluidity of …"
Read original review"Short and sweet, Candy Rangers&s; pick-up-and-play arcade action is just the thing for those looking for a quick sugar rush this fall season."
Read original reviewGraphics
65.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
30.0
"Candy Rangers is a textbook example of how a classic genre can be revived. The combination of a clever color system, creative enemies, and small bits of freedom makes it a fun experience. At the same time, the feeling that …"
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70.0
Gameplay
80.0
Story
85.0
"Candy Rangers is, at its heart, a sugar-coated arcade throwback. It takes a genre that’s often seen as niche or outdated and injects it with colour and plenty of personality. Yes, it can be overwhelming at first, and yes, you’ll …"
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75.0
Gameplay
80.0
Story
60.0
"The whole experience is buttery smooth and pretty snappy. This is a unique rail-shooter with a lot of legitimately new ideas that I&s;ve never seen elsewhere. There are some mild colorblindness issues to be aware of if that is relevant …"
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85.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
60.0
"Candy Rangers is a very fun game, in which Mechano has managed to instill good mechanics to get us to have fun, play more and more to improve and surpass ourselves, and get the highest scores."
Read original reviewGraphics
55.0
Gameplay
60.0
Story
58.0
"If you like arcade shooters, light platforms and challenges that mix skill with reflexes, this game will sweeten your autumn."
Read original review"While there’s no denying that the style and flow of the game is novel and provides a challenge, it’s also honestly a bit of a confusing mess to play at times"
Read original reviewGraphics
80.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
60.0
"Candy Rangers is a competent time killer, with a very attractive art style, riding the low-poly trend that seems to have become a favorite among indie developers instead of pixel art. It&s;s a game that, I believe, only makes sense …"
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70.0
Gameplay
80.0
Story
45.0
"Candy Rangers is fun, cute, and shockingly deep for how small it is. It rewards skillful play while still being easy to pick up and play. Some accuracy issues, uneven boss fights, and a light storyline are among the game’s …"
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30.0
Gameplay
25.0
Story
45.0
"Candy Rangers falls solidly in the middle when it comes to on rails shooters. It’s got plenty to do and it’s inventive in the execution, which kept me locked in for exciting fights and the arcade mode. But needing to …"
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40.0
Gameplay
60.0
Story
30.0
"During the best of times, it felt like a game that was a school project. At some of the worst times, it felt like a game that I’m not sure who it was made for. Maybe there is a subset …"
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