Within it's ocean depths, there's plenty of fun to be found in coming back to Hungry Shark World every once in a while. The game's point system makes it competitive enough for players who want to beat their personal best score, but the game really puts emphasis on running the same stages with different sharks which can start to grind. So while the game...
Hungry Shark World2015
Hungry Shark World
2015 Ubisoft Entertainment62Worthwhile
Playtime
ShortIt typically takes about 8 hours to finish the game.
Playable on
Included with
- PlayStation PlusExtra
- Xbox Game PassUltimate
Available on
- −80%$1.99
- $9.99
- $9.99
Game modes
Details
- Launch
- December 22, 2015
- Developer
- Future Games of London
- Publisher
- Ubisoft Entertainment
- Themes
Overview
Hungry Shark World is a mobile game where players take on the role of a hungry shark navigating through various underwater environments, from the ocean depths to bustling coastal cities. The main goal is to survive and thrive by consuming anything edible in sight, including fish, humans, and other marine creatures. As players progress, they can upgrade their shark with various abilities and unlock new species with unique traits.
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Reception
Press60
Worthwhile- OpenCritic60from 6 reviews
If you find Ecco the Dolphin a bit dull, Hungry Shark World is an ideal antidote – what it lacks in finesse it makes up for with vicious energy. The gated content is doled out a little slowly, but the base gameplay is fast and satisfying, if a little repetitive. However, it's the interminable loading screens that truly destroy the pace and hamper the...
Simple and fun game with a beautiful funny design at a good price point, however, it couldn't escape repeated missions and mechanics
As a mobile game, the gameplay design here just doesn't work as well for consoles. There is a lot to grind just to progress and unlock more levels or the different variety of sharks which is ultimately its biggest weakness.
Hungry Shark World: Console Edition is much more than a simple port, both technically and in terms of gameplay. Removing in-game purchases and improving the sharks' control make the experience significantly better. However, although the game is fun, its extreme simplicity can make it repetitive for some players after just a few hours.