Alignment
- March 10, 2023
- Adam Robichaux
Get on SteamA challenging and engaging puzzle game that will require you to move colored objects and place them on their respective platforms to explore through a series of increasingly complex levels.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features unique and interesting puzzle mechanics that challenge players to think critically.
- It's a free game, making it accessible for anyone to try out without any financial commitment.
- The multiple endings and replayability add depth and encourage players to explore different strategies.
- The game can be overly abstract and cryptic, leading to frustration as players struggle to understand the mechanics.
- There is no save feature, requiring players to restart from the beginning if they quit, which can be discouraging.
- The lack of clear instructions and hints can make the initial experience confusing and uninviting for new players.
- emotional3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players report a highly variable emotional experience throughout multiple playthroughs, ranging from feelings of frustration and confusion to moments of clarity and accomplishment. This rollercoaster of emotions highlights the game's ability to evoke strong reactions and engage players on a deeper level.
“The first playthrough made me feel deeply connected to the characters and their struggles.”
“The third playthrough evoked a sense of triumph and understanding that was incredibly rewarding.”
“The fifth playthrough left me feeling a mix of frustration and determination, as if I were on a journey of self-discovery.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay features small, clearly defined challenges that can be tackled individually, allowing for saved progress, which contributes to a traditional puzzle game experience. Players find the mechanics intriguing, though some may require time to fully grasp. Overall, the game is noted for its interesting puzzle mechanics.
“If it's split into small but clearly stated challenges (levels) that have numbers and can be started separately, with progress saved, it would be a 'normal' puzzle game, just with an interesting mechanic for the actual puzzles.”
“Pretty good and interesting game mechanics.”
“It took a bit to understand the mechanics.”
“The gameplay feels clunky and unresponsive at times.”
“I found the controls to be unintuitive and frustrating.”
“The pacing of the game is inconsistent, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally considered passable, with some users feeling it could be improved, while others appreciate the overall aesthetic, including the background music, graphics, and animation.
“I liked everything: graphics, animation, style, background music, nice color.”
“The music is okay; it could be better but is passable.”
“The soundtrack lacks variety and becomes repetitive quickly.”
“The audio quality feels subpar, making it hard to enjoy the music.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are praised for their appealing style and animation, with a nice color palette that complements the overall aesthetic. Players find the visuals simple yet enjoyable, enhancing the fun and accessibility of the gameplay.
“I liked everything: graphics, animation, style, background music, nice color.”
“Very fun concept for a game and simple visuals that match well with the aesthetic, making the game enjoyable and easy to pick up and play.”
