Another Otter

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"Another Otter" is a charming 2D physics-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a quirky otter, solving increasingly complex levels using tools and interactive environments. The goal? Reunite the otter with their missing fish friends in this heartwarming adventure.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

85%

Audience ScoreBased on 53 reviews

emotional4 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

The game is a charming and unique experience that resonates emotionally with players, often helping them through tough times.
The graphics and art style, while simplistic, are vibrant and add to the overall charm of the game.
It's an easy game to complete, making it accessible for casual gamers and achievement hunters alike.

The game is extremely short, with many players finishing it in under 10 minutes, leading to a lack of content.
There are numerous bugs and issues, including a cumbersome achievement system that requires manual clicking to unlock.
The gameplay is overly simplistic and repetitive, lacking challenge and depth, which may disappoint more experienced gamers.

story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
54%
23%
The game's story is widely praised as a profound and emotional experience that significantly impacts players' perspectives on life. While some reviews highlight its darker themes, others emphasize its overall depth and narrative quality, suggesting it could be a contender for game of the decade. However, there are contrasting opinions, with some players feeling the story is minimal or lacking in substance.
- “This is a digital game masterpiece; the UI, the map level design, the physics, gameplay, and story are all exceptional.”
- “This should win Game of the Decade; its story is incredible and has the best graphics the world has ever seen.”
- “The story really touched me on an emotional level and changed the way I see the world.”
- “But now we've gotta talk about the story.”
- “☑️ no story”
- “☑ story?”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
25%
38%
The gameplay is praised for its advanced mechanics and overall design, contributing to a highly engaging experience. However, some users note that the gameplay duration is relatively short, lasting under 15 minutes.
- “This is a digital game masterpiece; the UI, the map level design, the physics, gameplay, and story are all exceptional.”
- “The mechanics are next level.”
- “It's a cool game for under 15 minutes of gameplay.”
- “Next up, the gameplay:”
- “🔳 it's just gameplay”
- “☐ it's just gameplay”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
50%
25%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while some praise them as the best ever seen and worthy of accolades, others find them simple and lacking in effort compared to the overall experience.
- “This should win game of the decade; its story is incredible, and it has the best graphics the world has ever seen.”
- “The graphics are AAA worthy.”
- “The graphics are simple.”
- “I wouldn't say the dev put too much effort into controls or graphic design.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The music in the game is highly praised for its catchy and fun soundtracks, contributing to a cartoon-like atmosphere that enhances the overall experience. Many players find the compositions relaxing and enjoyable, often highlighting the music as the standout feature of the game.
- “Nevertheless, I actually enjoyed playing it a lot and I find the soundtracks in the game catchy and fun!”
- “The music is well put together.”
- “The music is the best thing about this game unless you like to hunt achievements the easy way!”
- “The backgrounds, characters, and enemies have all been made with this method, as has the music, which makes it feel more like a cartoon than a game.”
- “[0.3] sound & music”
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes to this music long enough to realize that I was going to be okay.”
emotional
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the campaign is profoundly impactful, eliciting a wide range of feelings from laughter to tears. Many players report being deeply moved by the story, which not only resonates on a personal level but also prompts a shift in their worldview.
- “The campaign was absolutely heart-wrenching.”
- “I laughed, I cried, I even screamed.”
- “The story really touched me on an emotional level and changed the way I see the world.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is characterized as sweet, charming, and amusing, enhancing the experience of its compact 25-level platformer format.
- “It's sweet, funny, and very charming.”
- “A funny little platformer containing just 25 levels.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
Players express that grinding in the game is so extensive that it feels like it requires an additional life to manage effectively.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “Grinding feels like a never-ending chore.”
- “The amount of grinding required is exhausting and takes away from the fun.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game has been reported to have significant stability issues, with users frequently encountering bugs that affect gameplay.
- “It's buggy.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
- “I experienced constant lag and stability issues during gameplay.”