- November 25, 2020
- Delta
Bob Help Them
While the gameplay is centered around the seemingly monotonous task of fulfilling villager requests from stage to stage, Bob Help Them is an oddly laidback game that is an enjoyable experience, albeit a pretty short one.
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About
"Bob Help Them" is a timer-based game where you assist NPCs in a peaceful countryside setting with various chores such as mining, smelting, chopping wood, fishing, and cooking. Your goal is to complete 35 levels, help 6 NPCs, and collect 105 stars. The game encourages strategy, planning, and multitasking while allowing you to interact with animals and enjoy the scenic environment.











- The game features beautiful pixel art and charming animations that enhance the overall experience.
- Gameplay is engaging and challenging, with levels that require strategy and quick thinking to achieve three-star ratings.
- The sound design is exceptional, with enjoyable music and sound effects that complement the gameplay.
- The game can feel repetitive and lacks enough content to maintain long-term interest.
- Some players find the gameplay monotonous and believe it doesn't add anything new to the genre.
- Inconsistent difficulty and a lack of polish in visuals and controls can detract from the overall experience.
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe gameplay of "Bob Help Them" is characterized by its laidback and enjoyable nature, focusing on fulfilling villager requests across stages. While it may seem monotonous, the experience is enhanced by charming 2D graphics, making it a relaxing yet brief adventure.
“I started to play unpretentiously, and while playing, I realized how wonderful this game is, both in gameplay and 2D graphics.”
“While the gameplay is centered around the seemingly monotonous task of fulfilling villager requests from stage to stage, 'Bob Helps Them' is an oddly laidback game that is an enjoyable experience, albeit a pretty short one.”
“+ Relaxing gameplay”
“While the gameplay is centered around the seemingly monotonous task of fulfilling villager requests from stage to stage, 'Bob Help Them' is an oddly laidback game that is an enjoyable experience, albeit a pretty short one.”
Bob Help Them Review
While the gameplay is centered around the seemingly monotonous task of fulfilling villager requests from stage to stage, Bob Help Them is an oddly laidback game that is an enjoyable experience, albeit a pretty short one.
70%Bob Help Them
+ Relaxing gameplay + Fun in small doses - Doesn't add anything new to the genre - Inconsistent difficulty - Minimal content (Reviewed on Nintendo Switch, also available on PC)
40%Bob Help Them! (Nintendo Switch)
Bob Help Them! is a little game, with a lot of potential. I really liked the concept and feel of the game, it just didn’t have enough going on to keep me interested and it felt very repetitive.
40%