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A hermit crab is finding a house

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62%Game Brain Score
atmosphere, graphics
gameplay, stability
100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

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A hermit crab is finding a house is a single player action game. It was developed by GAGA and was released on February 3, 2021. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Play as an adorable hermit crab, solve the shell puzzle on the beach and find the perfect house.GameplayThe core mechanic is based on Sokoban classic gameplay. Each level contains several pairs of shells of the same color. By planning a proper route to push them, up to two shells can be stacked on top of each other at the same time, using the game mechanics to ensure that shells of the same color …

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews
atmosphere3 positive mentions
stability1 negative mentions
  • The game is a fun and cute introduction to sokoban-style puzzles, offering a mix of easy and moderately challenging levels.
  • It features nice graphics and a relaxing atmosphere, making for an enjoyable short playthrough.
  • At a low price point, the game provides solid value with well-designed puzzles that can be engaging and rewarding.
  • The game lacks progression in mechanics, leading to some puzzles feeling repetitive.
  • There are technical issues, such as the menu freezing when trying to return to it, requiring a game restart.
  • While the game is short, some players may find the limited number of levels (30) unsatisfying.
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is characterized as short and relaxing, enhanced by appealing graphics that contribute to an enjoyable experience.

    • “The game creates a short and relaxing experience with beautiful graphics and a captivating atmosphere.”
    • “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into the world and making every moment feel special.”
    • “The combination of stunning visuals and soothing sound design creates a truly enchanting atmosphere.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their appealing aesthetic and ability to create a relaxing atmosphere, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

    • “The graphics are stunning, creating a beautiful and immersive atmosphere.”
    • “The visuals are breathtaking, making every moment in the game feel alive.”
    • “The art style is unique and captivating, enhancing the overall experience.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Gameplay is noted for its repetitive puzzle mechanics, with some players wishing for more progression and variety, although a few puzzles stand out as interesting. The game shares stylistic and mechanical similarities with "A Good Snowman Is Hard to Build," albeit on a smaller scale.

    • “The gameplay offers a unique blend of challenges that keeps you engaged throughout.”
    • “The mechanics are intuitive and allow for creative problem-solving, making each puzzle feel rewarding.”
    • “The game features a variety of puzzles that, while some may feel similar, still provide interesting twists that keep the experience fresh.”
    • “I wish there was a bit more progression in the game mechanics because the puzzles felt the same, though there were a few interesting ones, especially 29.”
    • “The gameplay lacks variety, making it feel repetitive after a short time.”
    • “I found the controls to be unresponsive at times, which made the gameplay frustrating.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report significant stability issues, particularly noting that pressing the escape key to return to the menu can cause the game to freeze, necessitating a restart to regain functionality.

    • “Don't press escape to return to the menu - the menu just freezes and you have to kill the game and restart to proceed.”
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A hermit crab is finding a house is a action game.

A hermit crab is finding a house is available on PC and Windows.

A hermit crab is finding a house was released on February 3, 2021.

A hermit crab is finding a house was developed by GAGA.

A hermit crab is finding a house has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its atmosphere but disliked it for its gameplay.

A hermit crab is finding a house is a single player game.

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