Aery - Flow of Time
- August 18, 2023
- EpiXR Games UG
"Aery - Flow of Time" is a peaceful, combat-free flight game where you control a little bird sent through a portal to find a cure for a sick ancient civilization. Explore 11 colorful chapters with beautiful visuals and a soothing soundtrack, spending as much or as little time as you like in each level. The game offers a relaxing, intuitive experience and a chance to find tranquility in your daily life.
Reviews
- The game features a fun flight mechanic with smooth turns and an adorable bird model.
- Beautiful scenery with vibrant colors and a serene atmosphere makes for a relaxing gameplay experience.
- The fluid and responsive flight controls enhance the immersive experience of exploring different time periods.
- The narration is jarring and does not blend well with the music, detracting from the overall experience.
- Collisions can occur unexpectedly due to oversized hit boxes, making navigation frustrating.
- Limited freedom of movement and difficulty in locating objectives can lead to boredom after initial enjoyment.
- music3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as blaring and not well-integrated with the narration, which is considered flat and jarring. While the background music is noted for its relaxing qualities, the overall audio experience suffers from a lack of cohesion and balance.
“Fly and enjoy beautiful graphics, pleasant controls, and background music for relaxation.”
“The narration is jarring and does not blend with the music, making the overall experience feel disjointed.”
“The music alone is practically blaring, which can be overwhelming and detracts from the gameplay.”
“The flat narration combined with the music creates a lack of engagement, making it hard to stay immersed in the game.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are characterized by a vibrant and surreal art style that enhances the captivating atmosphere, complemented by fluid flight controls. Its minimalistic design contributes to a serene and calming experience, making it visually appealing and relaxing for players.
“The game's fluid and responsive flight controls, coupled with its vibrant and sometimes surreal art style, create a captivating atmosphere.”
“Its minimalistic yet vibrant art style, combined with its serene and calming gameplay, makes for a unique gaming experience.”
“Fly and enjoy beautiful graphics, pleasant controls, and background music for relaxation.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a calming and relaxing experience, free from combat and threats, enhanced by a minimalistic yet vibrant art style that contributes to its uniqueness.
“Its minimalistic yet vibrant art style, combined with its serene and calming gameplay, makes for a unique gaming experience.”
“The game's design allows for a calming and relaxing gameplay experience, devoid of combat and threats.”
“Its minimalistic yet vibrant art style, combined with its serene and calming gameplay, make it a unique gaming experience.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is enhanced by its fluid and responsive flight controls, combined with a vibrant and occasionally surreal art style, resulting in a captivating experience for players.
“The game's fluid and responsive flight controls, coupled with its vibrant and sometimes surreal art style, create a captivating atmosphere.”
“The haunting soundtrack and beautifully crafted environments immerse you in a world that feels alive and full of mystery.”
“Every corner of the game is filled with intricate details that enhance the overall atmosphere, making exploration a truly enchanting experience.”
“The atmosphere feels lifeless and uninspired, lacking any real sense of immersion.”
“Despite the beautiful graphics, the overall atmosphere is flat and fails to evoke any emotional response.”
“The game tries to create a dark and moody atmosphere, but it ends up feeling forced and cliché.”
- story1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game's story is noted to be straightforward and uncomplicated, aligning with its simple controls.
“The story is engaging and keeps you invested from start to finish.”
“The narrative is rich and filled with unexpected twists that enhance the gameplay experience.”
“The character development throughout the story is impressive, making you truly care about their journeys.”
“The story feels underdeveloped and lacks depth.”
“The narrative is predictable and fails to engage the player.”
“The characters are one-dimensional and the plot is uninspired.”