Celestial
- February 7, 2020
- Jamie Mulvaney
Celestial is an indie puzzle RPG with a science fiction theme. Discover and begin to understand that this world is not what it seems by exploring the world around you, solving ancient and forgotten puzzles, and finding and activating dormant runestones. Are you ready to uncover the secret?
Reviews
- The game features fun puzzles that can be enjoyable for a short play session.
- The graphics and setting are imaginative, creating a visually appealing experience.
- It's free to play, making it accessible for anyone looking for a quick game.
- The game is extremely glitchy, with frequent issues like getting stuck in the environment and poor optimization.
- The story is minimal and feels underdeveloped, lacking depth and engagement.
- Gameplay can be tedious, with slow movement and simple puzzles that may not provide a satisfying challenge.
- story8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally viewed as minimal and poorly integrated, with many players feeling it is unnecessary and lacking depth. While the setting is imaginative and the plot has potential, the dialogue fails to enhance the narrative or gameplay experience. Overall, the story is considered sub-par, with a strong desire from players for more content and a better narrative.
“I would actively pay for and play this more if you added more content and a better story!”
“The setting looks pretty imaginative, and the plot caught my interest.”
“The story feels unnecessary and slapped on.”
“Controls are crap, story so far nonexistent, puzzles are simply chores... dunno man, unless I'm missing something, you should pass, it's free though, so make up your own damn mind, why you reading this bruh?”
“The character's dialogue doesn't add to the story or to the puzzles.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The graphics are characterized by a simple yet appealing design, complemented by a nice thematic presentation. Overall, the visuals are straightforward but effectively contribute to the game's aesthetic.
“Nice theme and graphic design.”
“The graphics are incredibly basic and lack detail.”
“The visuals feel outdated and do not meet modern standards.”
“The art style is unappealing and fails to create an immersive experience.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized as boring, leading users to recommend avoiding the game altogether.
“The gameplay is boring too, so just avoid this one.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The reviewer did not experience the music in the game, as they were not using headphones during gameplay.