Canto I
- August 13, 2024
- LudosGD
Midway upon the journey of our life… In Canto I, you take control of Dante, the Sommo Poeta, in a small adventure that reimagines the first canto of the Divine Comedy as a videogame. Finding yourself in the Forest Dark, you’ll need to use all abilities at your disposal to traverse it!Features Spread your wings and overcome every obstacle, bounce on magical books, dash through spike traps and defe…
Reviews
- Enjoyable and tightly designed platformer with good mechanics and puzzles.
- Cute art style and endearing character design, especially Dante's cheerful expressions.
- Short but sweet gameplay experience, making it perfect for quick gaming sessions.
- Hitboxes can feel off, leading to frustrating gameplay moments.
- Some technical issues, such as characters not standing still after landing, can hinder progress.
- Levels could benefit from more distinct features to differentiate them from one another.
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their cute art style and cheerful character designs, particularly highlighting Dante's expressive smile upon level completion. Reviewers appreciate the fun concept and look forward to future content.
“Cute art style, fun concept; I can't wait for the next 33 cantos of the inferno!”
“I enjoyed the art style the developer created, especially the cheerful smile Dante makes when completing a level.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by well-designed mechanics and engaging puzzles, providing players with a satisfying and challenging experience.
“The gameplay features excellent mechanics and challenging puzzles that keep you engaged.”
“I love how the gameplay seamlessly combines strategy and action, making every moment exciting.”
“The variety of gameplay elements ensures that there's always something new to discover and enjoy.”
- story1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story mode is praised for its nostalgic old-school vibes while incorporating modern elements, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
“Immaculate old school vibes with a modern twist: the story mode is fantastic!”
“The narrative is engaging and keeps you hooked from start to finish.”
“The character development is rich, making the story feel immersive and impactful.”