Am I?
- March 24, 2022
- Pixel Quail
Get on SteamWhen we talk about outer space is there something cooler than an astronaut? Someone could have said a space marine, but where are we, in the first decade of the 2000s? What about a Russian dog astronaut cursing in the afterlife? Laika is the protagonist of this small absurd point and click game, hand-drawn and animated. After being sent into space Laika will find herself exploring some astero…
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Reviews
- The art style is lovely and adds to the overall charm of the game.
- The game offers a unique and quirky experience, with some interesting characters.
- The soundtrack is wonderful and enhances the emotional impact of the game.
- The puzzles are often vague and random, making them difficult to solve without external help.
- The story feels thin and lacks a clear message, leaving players confused about the ending.
- The game is very short, with a playtime of around 20-30 minutes, which may not justify the price.
- story6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it lacking in depth and clarity, describing it as somewhat pointless despite its potential. However, others appreciate its unique take on Laika's story, noting an endearing quality to the experience, even if the overall narrative feels underdeveloped and brief for the price.
“It's a cool take on Laika's story, and I think it cemented my decision to get a Laika tattoo.”
“It is a pity because it could be a very good game with an interesting story.”
“The game was kind of pointless to be honest with the 'story' (if I can call that a story after all).”
“At the end, it's not entirely clear what the point of the story was, and yet... there is something endearing about the experience.”
“Worst downside: the game is only about 20-30 minutes of gameplay/story for $10.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally praised for their clever art style and interesting character designs, contributing to an appealing visual experience. However, some users noted that despite the attractive visuals, there are significant downsides that detract from the overall enjoyment.
“The puzzles were clever and the art style was very nice.”
“I thought the art style was lovely and there were some strange yet interesting characters.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with many users noting that the soundtrack is exceptional and enjoyable enough to listen to repeatedly.
“The soundtrack is wonderful; I could listen to it on loop for a long, long time.”
“The music perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
“Each track is beautifully composed, creating an immersive atmosphere that draws you in.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for its brevity, offering only 20-30 minutes of content for a $10 price point, which many users consider a significant downside.
“The worst downside: the game is only about 20-30 minutes of gameplay/story for $10.”
“Gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“The controls are clunky and unresponsive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
