Blaite

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Blaite is a single player and multiplayer casual platformer game. It was developed by Dosane Games and was released on January 2, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Blaite" is an arcade-style platform game that offers both single-player and local multi-player modes for up to 2 players. The game is known for its high difficulty level, yet addictive gameplay, with new levels released weekly to keep the challenge going. Play with friends for hours of fun, laughter, and the occasional frustration, as you try to conquer each level. The split-screen feature allows for a competitive PvP experience or cooperative gameplay.

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Audience ScoreBased on 101 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game offers a simple yet addictive platforming experience with tight controls.
It features a unique black and white art style that adds to its charm.
Players appreciate the quick respawn system, which encourages retrying levels and adds to the fun.

The controls are often unresponsive, particularly when using ladders, leading to frustrating gameplay.
Enemy movements can be erratic and random, making success feel more like luck than skill.
Many players find the difficulty level to be excessively high, resulting in a painful and unenjoyable experience.

gameplay
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a visually appealing black and white art style and a fast-paced experience, though opinions on mechanics vary widely. While some players appreciate the depth and challenge, others criticize the unresponsive controls and lack of innovative mechanics, leading to a mixed overall reception. Despite these issues, many find the gameplay enjoyable, with a satisfying level count and good music.
- “The black and white art design adds a beautiful simplicity to the game; it has a pleasantly challenging level, and you don't wait while playing—it's fast-paced gameplay.”
- “The depth of the gameplay was really engrossing, and the level count is satisfying!”
- “Overall solid 8/10; good music, good gameplay, and the controller works perfectly. I just wish respawning took less time.”
- “No interesting mechanics.”
- “Terrible mechanics and hitboxes.”
- “It's a simple game with simple mechanics, so don't expect to do some puzzle problem solving to progress through the levels.”
graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics feature a simple black-and-white aesthetic with a retro/pixel design that is both minimalistic and effective, enhancing the overall experience. Users appreciate the pleasant visuals, noting that the straightforward graphics are well-suited to the game's mechanics and style.
- “Graphics are simple but well suited to this type of game.”
- “Aesthetically, its simple black over white graphics are rather pleasant.”
- “It displays simple black over white graphics, with minimal design and kind of a retro/pixel look that serve their purpose perfectly.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players praising the electronic soundtrack and its ability to enhance the gaming experience, while others find it repetitive or annoying over time. Overall, the soundtrack is described as modern and engaging, contributing positively to the gameplay for many, despite some criticisms regarding its volume and level design.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “Overall solid 8/10, good music, good gameplay, controller works perfect, I just wish respawning took less time.”
- “Awesome soundtrack! It's what hooks you instantly after pressing play.”
- “Like Super Meat Boy, but with terrible level design, atrocious music that you can't mute, and no fun.”
- “The 8-bit music might annoy after a while.”
- “This game is just like an unnamed game but with sound, music, and a little bit of fast pace.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be beneficial for farming resources, suggesting that it enhances the overall gameplay experience.
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and tedious, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I spent hours grinding for resources, but the rewards just aren't worth the time invested.”
- “The repetitive nature of grinding in this game quickly becomes a chore rather than an enjoyable experience.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its smooth and fast performance, indicating effective optimization that enhances the overall gameplay experience.
- “The game runs smoothly and fast.”
- “The optimization is top-notch, allowing for seamless gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
- “I appreciate how well the game is optimized; it maintains a steady frame rate without any noticeable lag.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story conveys a moral about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance can lead to unexpected outcomes. However, some users feel that the narrative lacks depth or a coherent storyline.
- “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
- “There is no story.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users find the humor in the game to be highly entertaining, with one reviewer giving it a perfect score for its comedic achievements. They also recommend checking out gameplay videos for a good laugh.
- “The achievements are pretty funny though, 1000/10 I'd recommend this one.”
- “If you guys want to check out some funny gameplay, access the following video!”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game exhibits some stability issues, including random FPS drops, even on high-end hardware like the i7 6700k and GTX 1080 ti.
- “A little buggy, though, with random FPS drops on an i7 6700k and GTX 1080 Ti.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its ability to evoke strong feelings and connections, allowing players to engage deeply with the narrative and characters. Reviewers note that the game's design facilitates emotional experiences by providing accessible interactions, enhancing immersion and personal investment in the story. Overall, players find the emotional depth to be a significant strength of the game.