Playtest report preview

MycopunkWhat streamers ran into on Twitch

4-player co-op action looter shooter where you cut through fungal aliens.

We listened to 8 Twitch streams of Mycopunk (7h 49m in total). The problem that came up most: boss weak spot is hard to identify among its parts, in 2 of 8 streams.

8 Twitch streams · 7h 49m analysed · Chinese, Japanese, English · analysed in the week of 26 Oct 2026 · Steam page

Problems: 28
Ideas: 1
Highlights: 6

Each problem, idea and highlight counts once, however often it came up. The timeline counts every moment: 81 in all.

Read what they actually saidFull report with quotes and VOD links · $49

Where the moments happened

Grey bars show when the streamer was talking. Each mark is one reported moment; select a type below to hide or show it.

Problems (28)

Bugs, confusion, frustration and the moments players gave up. The ones most streams ran into come first.

#3Confusion
boss weak spot is hard to identify among its parts
2 of 8 streams · 6 moments
6 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#1Bug
character gets stuck on terrain
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#2Bug
error at launch and unstable experimental DX12 mode
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#4Confusion
game goals and menus are not explained to new players
1 of 8 streams · 6 moments
6 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#5Confusion
default key bindings are unclear or unusable on other keyboard layouts
1 of 8 streams · 5 moments
5 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#6Confusion
mission modifiers and rules are unclear
1 of 8 streams · 4 moments
4 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#7Confusion
hard to tell enemy types and support units apart
1 of 8 streams · 4 moments
4 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#8Confusion
no clear way to open the bunker entrance
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#9Confusion
no clear way to exit the vehicle and it drives badly
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#10Confusion
map does not help find the way
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#16Frustration
roguelite upgrade offers often do not fit the build
1 of 8 streams · 4 moments
4 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#17Frustration
too many enemies and endless respawns
1 of 8 streams · 4 moments
4 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#18Frustration
dark areas are too dark to read
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#19Frustration
laser enemies punish players quickly
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#20Frustration
some characters feel weak so players stick to one
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#21Frustration
defense and repair objectives are too much alone
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#22Frustration
gambling upgrade can kill the player outright
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#23Frustration
weapon upgrade choices can make the shotgun awkward to handle
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#24Frustration
contraband upgrades cannot be kept
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#25Frustration
frame rate drops in one area
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#11Confusion
weapon stats and names do not explain the weapon
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#12Confusion
unclear how skins are earned and rerolled
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#13Confusion
drop pod location is hard to find
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#14Confusion
unclear whether maps are generated or hand made
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#15Confusion
pickup gives no feedback
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#26Frustration
loot is hard to see and can vanish quickly
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#27Frustration
skin towers feel like a chore but platforming is forgiving
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#28Frustration
graphics settings are confusing and motion effects cause nausea
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report

Suggestions and comparisons (1)

What players asked for, and which games they compared yours to.

#29Suggestion
boss gives no material reward
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report

What landed (6)

Moments players clearly enjoyed.

#30Highlight
roguelite mode progression and stacking upgrades are rewarding
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#31Highlight
gliding, hub shooting range and sound design are liked
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#32Highlight
damage upgrade gives a huge boost but with a small area
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#33Highlight
boost and slide movement feels great
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#34Highlight
environment look and smoothness are well liked
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
#35Highlight
cosmetic skin colours look great
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report

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39 problems · 9 highlights · 8 streams
unclear where to go next, leading to long backtracking
QUIET
22 problems · 7 highlights · 8 streams
how to leave the level and what quota is required is never explained
ONE PIECE: Grand Gourmet
35 problems · 9 highlights · 8 streams
auto-advancing dialogue text moves too fast and cannot be stopped
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17 problems · 6 highlights · 8 streams
bag is too small and fills quickly, forcing frequent deposits

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MycopunkWhat streamers ran into on Twitch

4-player co-op action looter shooter where you cut through fungal aliens.

We listened to 8 Twitch streams of Mycopunk (7h 49m in total). The problem that came up most: boss weak spot is hard to identify among its parts, in 2 of 8 streams.

8 Twitch streams · 7h 49m analysed · Chinese, Japanese, English · analysed in the week of 26 Oct 2026 · Steam page

Problems

Ideas

Highlights

Each problem, idea and highlight counts once, however often it came up. The timeline counts every moment: 81 in all.

Read what they actually saidFull report with quotes and VOD links · $49

Where the moments happened

Grey bars show when the streamer was talking. Each mark is one reported moment; select a type below to hide or show it.

More games we analysed

Tenebris Somnia
17 problems · 7 highlights · 8 streams
symbol puzzle is unclear and took minutes to understand
We Were Here Tomorrow
35 problems · 5 highlights · 8 streams
perspective shift rooms cause motion sickness and discomfort
Silver Pines
39 problems · 9 highlights · 8 streams
unclear where to go next, leading to long backtracking
QUIET
22 problems · 7 highlights · 8 streams
how to leave the level and what quota is required is never explained
ONE PIECE: Grand Gourmet
35 problems · 9 highlights · 8 streams
auto-advancing dialogue text moves too fast and cannot be stopped
One Million Coins
17 problems · 6 highlights · 8 streams
bag is too small and fills quickly, forcing frequent deposits

Where the moments happened

Problems (28)

boss weak spot is hard to identify among its parts

character gets stuck on terrain

error at launch and unstable experimental DX12 mode

game goals and menus are not explained to new players

default key bindings are unclear or unusable on other keyboard layouts

mission modifiers and rules are unclear

hard to tell enemy types and support units apart

no clear way to open the bunker entrance

no clear way to exit the vehicle and it drives badly

map does not help find the way

roguelite upgrade offers often do not fit the build

too many enemies and endless respawns

dark areas are too dark to read

laser enemies punish players quickly

some characters feel weak so players stick to one

defense and repair objectives are too much alone

gambling upgrade can kill the player outright

weapon upgrade choices can make the shotgun awkward to handle

contraband upgrades cannot be kept

frame rate drops in one area

weapon stats and names do not explain the weapon

unclear how skins are earned and rerolled

drop pod location is hard to find

unclear whether maps are generated or hand made

pickup gives no feedback

loot is hard to see and can vanish quickly

skin towers feel like a chore but platforming is forgiving

graphics settings are confusing and motion effects cause nausea

Suggestions and comparisons (1)

boss gives no material reward

What landed (6)

roguelite mode progression and stacking upgrades are rewarding

gliding, hub shooting range and sound design are liked

damage upgrade gives a huge boost but with a small area

boost and slide movement feels great

environment look and smoothness are well liked

cosmetic skin colours look great

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Where the moments happened

Problems (28)

boss weak spot is hard to identify among its parts

character gets stuck on terrain

error at launch and unstable experimental DX12 mode

game goals and menus are not explained to new players

default key bindings are unclear or unusable on other keyboard layouts

mission modifiers and rules are unclear

hard to tell enemy types and support units apart

no clear way to open the bunker entrance

no clear way to exit the vehicle and it drives badly

map does not help find the way

roguelite upgrade offers often do not fit the build

too many enemies and endless respawns

dark areas are too dark to read

laser enemies punish players quickly

some characters feel weak so players stick to one

defense and repair objectives are too much alone

gambling upgrade can kill the player outright

weapon upgrade choices can make the shotgun awkward to handle

contraband upgrades cannot be kept

frame rate drops in one area

weapon stats and names do not explain the weapon

unclear how skins are earned and rerolled

drop pod location is hard to find

unclear whether maps are generated or hand made

pickup gives no feedback

loot is hard to see and can vanish quickly

skin towers feel like a chore but platforming is forgiving

graphics settings are confusing and motion effects cause nausea

Suggestions and comparisons (1)

boss gives no material reward

What landed (6)

roguelite mode progression and stacking upgrades are rewarding

gliding, hub shooting range and sound design are liked

damage upgrade gives a huge boost but with a small area

boost and slide movement feels great

environment look and smoothness are well liked

cosmetic skin colours look great

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