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Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano

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71%Game Brain Score
graphics, emotional
story, gameplay
96% User Score Based on 25 reviews

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Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano is a single player action game with a kids theme. It was developed by Funtomata and was released on January 23, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

In this moving and whimsical narrative adventure game, explore Asfalia, a magical world threatened by a raging volcano. Join Charlie as you meet amazing characters, solve fun puzzles, and collect beautiful stickers along the way! A captivating story-driven game suitable for all ages.

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96%
Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews
graphics5 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Cute, charming, and colorful visual style with high-quality, cartoon-like voice acting that appeals to children.
  • Simple, accessible point-and-click gameplay designed for young kids, with easy puzzles and interactive collectibles that encourage exploration.
  • Wholesome and educational story that conveys emotional messages suitable for children, supported by an intuitive UI and family-friendly content.
  • The game is very short, taking around 1 to 1.5 hours to complete, which may feel too brief for some players.
  • Lack of gameplay depth and engagement for older audiences; puzzles are minimal and inventory use is automatic, making it feel more like an interactive story.
  • No option to skip, fast-forward, or pause dialogue, which can slow down gameplay and may frustrate players who read faster than spoken lines.
  • story
    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story, told from the perspective of a young boy named Charlie, is simple, educational, and well-suited for its core young audience, focusing on managing emotions through puzzle-solving. It ends on a to-be-continued note, with future installments planned, and while repetitive at times, it effectively engages children despite limited story depth and manual text advancement. Overall, the narrative complements the gameplay and captivates its target demographic.

    • “The story starts with a child named Charlie processing their emotions about their dog who seemingly has stopped wanting to play with them.”
    • “It's very educational to see how the main character finds out new things in his quest to manage his emotions.”
    • “My children love the gameplay which is easy to handle and the story got them hooked (I have to barter with them to use my computer now).”
    • “Moreover, the story is simple and repetitive most of the time.”
    • “That being said, those who don't want to read the story will still have to watch the cutscenes unfold as there is no way to advance the text manually.”
    • “At the end of the day, it's a game that you play for the experience, not the story.”
  • gameplay
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Gameplay in the game is simple, casual, and family-friendly, making it accessible and enjoyable especially for young children. While not complex or challenging, it offers an engaging experience with intuitive mechanics and a positive message suitable for a younger audience.

    • “Asfalia: Anger takes around 60-90 minutes to complete with all collectables and provides decent family-friendly gameplay for a reasonable price.”
    • “My children love the gameplay which is easy to handle and the story got them hooked (I have to barter with them to use my computer now).”
    • “Anyway, overall the game looks and sounds wonderful but don't expect much in terms of gameplay.”
    • “The puzzles and overall gameplay are fairly simple and casual, but a lot of fun.”
    • “This is not something that I would usually cover, and whilst I can't speak from a child’s perspective, it portrays a great message for children and features very simple gameplay.”
  • graphics
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics feature a charming cartoon art style with cute, pastel-colored visuals reminiscent of childhood drawings. The unique and rich design, combined with detailed audio, creates an engaging and memorable aesthetic that enhances the game's overall message and appeal.

    • “I enjoy the cartoon art style and the homages to childhood drawings.”
    • “Great graphics in an original drawing style, also mind the audio that has a lot of attention to details.”
    • “'Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano's visuals are rich with pastel color, sometimes finished with a gradient to emit a unique style.”
  • emotional
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game "asfalia: anger" offers a wholesome and emotionally engaging experience, blending fantastical exploration with heartfelt moments. Its sweet, heartwarming ending evokes nostalgia and leaves players anticipating the next installment.

    • “asfalia: anger is a wholesome point-and-click game that follows Charlie as he explores the land of Asfalia, a mysterious and fantastical representation of emotions.”
    • “The ending also feels sweet and heartwarming while still leaving a teaser for the next installment.”
    • “Reminds me of those wholesome childhood shows I used to watch.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised for its quality and emotional adaptability, enhancing the overall experience alongside top-notch art and voice acting.

    • “The art, music, and voice acting are all top notch.”
    • “There is a lot of attention to detail in this game and I especially love how the music changes to suit the emotions at play in the scene.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game generally runs smoothly but has occasional glitches, including a significant bug that can cause progress to be lost and the game to restart from the beginning.

  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the replayability of the game to be variable, suggesting that it may depend on individual preferences or specific game elements.

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Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano is a action game with kids theme.

Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano was released on January 23, 2023.

Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano was developed by Funtomata.

Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano is a single player game.

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