babe-lathe

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babe-lathe is a single player and multiplayer role playing game. It was developed by tjern and was released on December 9, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

You woke up in an unfamiliar bed, what is going on? Doctor Lady was worried, your friends are gone. Nothing to do except going up. Action packed random encounters Player customisation Inventory management and stats Platforming Online multiplayer

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Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

The game features a unique blend of grid-based platforming and Beyblade-style combat, providing a satisfying gameplay loop.
It has charming characters, a fun story, and a whimsical tone that adds to the overall experience.
The multiplayer aspect is enjoyable, making it a great game to play with friends.

The platforming mechanics can be frustrating due to inconsistent controls and narrow input windows.
Combat lacks depth and variety, with only one boss fight and limited weapon options.
Some players may find the game feels unpolished or compromised in its development, leading to a lack of direction.

gameplay
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The gameplay is characterized by a mix of original mechanics and satisfying multiplayer experiences, with a focus on exploration and self-discovery rather than hand-holding tutorials. While it can be janky and occasionally frustrating, players who enjoy figuring out mechanics will find it rewarding and engaging. Overall, it comes highly recommended for those who appreciate both the unique combat and platforming elements.
- “This is a full recommendation if both modes of gameplay sound appealing to you.”
- “Cute, janky as hell, satisfying mechanics, really fun multiplayer lobbies.”
- “It works well, and though it could be frustrating, the 'just figure it out' angle for a lot of the platforming tricks managed to bring out a satisfying gameplay loop.”
story
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The game's story is praised for its uniqueness and charm, featuring cute characters that enhance the overall experience.
- “It is an amazing, unique game with cute characters and a fun story.”
humor
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The game's humor is effectively complemented by its music and sound design, creating an engaging atmosphere while delivering witty writing that enhances the overall experience.
- “The music and sound help fill out the mysterious setting, and the writing is pretty humorous too.”
music
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The music and sound design effectively enhance the game's mysterious atmosphere, while the humorous writing adds an engaging layer to the overall experience.
- “The music and sound help fill out the mysterious setting, and the writing is pretty humorous too.”