- December 1, 2023
- Jeremiah Stilts
100 Pumpkins 2
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About
"100 Pumpkins 2" is a challenging puzzle-platformer game where you must find exactly one pumpkin in each of the interconnected screens to complete the game. With new features like a minimap, checkpoints, and a pitchfork platform mechanic, this sequel offers more pumpkins, bosses, and even music. Your progress is saved with item rewards and endings based on the number of lives lost and time completed. Requests from the previous game, such as control remapping and dynamic layouts, have been incorporated for improved gameplay.











- The game features gorgeous pixel art and well-designed levels that are balanced and engaging, making it a joy to play.
- It has a unique mechanic involving a pitchfork that adds a fun twist to the gameplay, along with challenging puzzles and bosses.
- The developer is responsive and dedicated to improving the game experience, which enhances the overall enjoyment of the game.
- Some players experienced significant input delay with certain controllers, particularly during critical moments like the final boss fight.
- The final boss can be frustratingly difficult, leading to a sense of hitting a brick wall at the end of an otherwise enjoyable game.
- There may be issues with using Bluetooth controllers, which could detract from the overall gameplay experience.
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe gameplay is highlighted for its unique pitchfork mechanic, allowing players to throw and stand on it as a platform, reminiscent of classic Castlevania games. The variety of environments, enemies, and innovative mechanics contribute to an engaging and enjoyable experience.
“In all seriousness, this game has a super unique mechanic of using and throwing your pitchfork, and being able to stand on it like it's a platform.”
“Awesome Castlevania-like game with its own twist and mechanics, definitely worth giving it a try :)”
“Good variety, with different environments, enemies, and uses of the mechanics to keep it interesting.”