Bright Days in Quarantine

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Bright Days in Quarantine is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by Delta Arcade and was released on July 18, 2020. It received positive reviews from players.

"Bright Days in Quarantine" is a simulation game that takes place during a virus pandemic, where players must manage household chores and remote work tasks. The game is divided into 10 phases with increasing difficulty, and players must keep the house clean and organized while finding joy in old hobbies. The goal is to balance work and household responsibilities, including cleaning, laundry, and grocery shopping, in a frenetic but rewarding simulation experience.

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Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

The game has a wholesome and nice atmosphere, effectively conveying a positive message about managing daily life during quarantine.
The pixel art is impressive and adds to the overall charm of the game, making it visually appealing.
The mechanics are simple yet challenging, encouraging players to think critically about their priorities and choices in a time management context.

The game lacks a proper tutorial, making it difficult for players to understand how to progress, leading to frustration.
Repetitive tasks and a restrictive inventory system hinder gameplay, making it feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.
Technical issues, such as getting stuck on certain days and unresponsive controls, detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by simple yet well-executed mechanics that create a pleasant experience, making it a worthwhile choice for fans of indie games. The increasing difficulty of the levels adds to the engagement, encouraging players to continue until they complete all phases. Overall, it offers a fast-paced and heartfelt gaming experience at an affordable price.
- “Simple and well-executed mechanics make the experience very pleasant.”
- “For its price, it's a must-have if you like indie games with a heart, a nice message, and fast-paced gameplay.”
- “The mechanics are simple, but the increasing difficulty of the levels will keep me playing until I clear all the phases.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed reviews; while some players find the soundtrack repetitive and annoying, others appreciate the rewarding tunes that enhance the atmosphere, particularly during moments of self-reflection. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's immersive experience despite its drawbacks.
- “The pixel art is impressive, the music it plays when you find time for yourself is rewarding and the atmosphere it creates is powerful.”
- “The soundtrack is repetitive and annoying.”
- “The soundtrack is repetitive and annoying.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game feature a charming pixel art style that many users find appealing, particularly those who enjoy pixel-based visuals. Overall, the cute pixel graphics contribute positively to the game's aesthetic.
- “The pixel art style is my favorite, so if you like pixel-style games, you'll probably like this one too.”
- “Pixel graphics are cute.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game to be a wholesome and uplifting experience, contributing to a positive emotional impact overall.
- “Despite this, I will give it a positive review as it is a very wholesome and nice game overall!”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its impressive pixel art and rewarding music, which together create a powerful and immersive experience.
- “The pixel art is impressive, the music it plays when you find time for yourself is rewarding, and the atmosphere it creates is powerful.”