Amber Tail Adventure
- April 5, 2017
- Xyak-Xyak
Get on Steam"Amber Tail Adventure" is a 2D platformer game where you play as a small, adorable creature named Amber, on a quest to save her village from a dark force. Explore colorful environments, solve puzzles, and battle enemies using Amber's tail attacks. With stunning hand-drawn animation and a charming story, this game provides a heartwarming and exciting adventure for all ages.
Reviews
- The game provides a lighthearted and humorous experience, with quirky characters and fun gameplay mechanics that can lead to laughter.
- Players have found joy and connection through the game, using it as a way to bond with family and friends.
- The level designs show real effort and creativity, making the game visually appealing despite its retro style.
- The game is criticized for being too simplistic and lacking depth, making it feel shallow compared to more complex titles.
- Technical issues such as low-quality graphics, lack of customization options, and bugs detract from the overall experience.
- Many players feel the game is overpriced for the quality and content it offers, leading to disappointment.
- music3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music in the game has a calming effect for some players, providing a relaxing experience, but it can also become repetitive and intrusive, especially during intense moments like fighting a giant robot. Overall, while it has its soothing qualities, the lack of control over the music can detract from the gameplay experience.
“No controls, no tutorial, no way to make that stupid repetitive music stop.”
“I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
“I mean, fighting a giant robot that's powered by disco music?”
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have been criticized for relying on outdated retro pixel art, lacking options for resolution adjustments or customization, which leaves players unable to enhance the low-quality visuals.
“The graphics are stunning, with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the game world to life.”
“The art style is beautifully crafted, blending modern aesthetics with a unique charm that captivates players.”
“The environments are richly designed, showcasing a level of creativity and artistry that enhances the overall experience.”
“A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
“There are no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
“There's no way for gamers to improve the low-quality graphics.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game's story conveys a moral about perseverance and the unpredictability of life, but it lacks depth and complexity, making it less suitable for players seeking a rich narrative experience.
“The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
“First off, let me just say that if you're looking for a game with a deep and meaningful storyline, you should probably look elsewhere.”
“The story feels disjointed and lacks coherence, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“Character development is minimal, leaving players feeling disconnected from the narrative.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find "Amber Tail Adventure" to be exceptionally humorous, with one reviewer noting it had them laughing so hard they nearly fell off their chair. Overall, the game is highly recommended for those seeking a comedic experience that will leave them in stitches.
“This game had me laughing so hard that I nearly fell off my chair (and I'm not even exaggerating)!”
“In conclusion, if you want a game that will have you laughing until you cry, then Amber Tail Adventure is the game for you.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is entertaining but lacks depth and complexity, especially when compared to more expensive titles like Red Dead Redemption 2. While it offers a fun experience, it falls short in terms of gameplay potential.
“The gameplay is also a riot.”
“Sure, this costs just 10% the price of games like Red Dead Redemption 2 when they're on sale, but this has 0.01% the depth and gameplay potential.”
