Completely Stretchy

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Completely Stretchy is a single player action game. It was developed by Warp Digital and was released on December 12, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

Stretch, swing and stick your way through the Grombi Isles! Use your stretchy arm and sticky fingers to explore vibrant regions, meet eccentric characters, and embark on quirky adventures. Oh, and you’re blue?

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Single-Player

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86%

Audience ScoreBased on 63 reviews

gameplay9 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

Completely Stretchy features a unique and fun movement mechanic that allows players to swing and grapple around a whimsical open world, making exploration enjoyable.
The game is filled with quirky characters and humorous writing, creating a charming atmosphere that encourages players to interact with the environment and complete various side quests.
Visually, the game has a distinct art style that complements its offbeat tone, and the sound design adds to the overall playful experience.

The controls can feel janky and imprecise, especially in the early game, leading to frustration when trying to navigate certain areas or complete objectives.
Some players have reported technical issues, including performance problems and bugs that can disrupt gameplay, such as hard locks and frame rate drops.
The game is relatively short, with a main story that can be completed quickly, which may leave some players wanting more content or depth.

gameplay
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
39%
48%
13%
The gameplay is characterized by unique movement mechanics and a stretchy arm grapple feature that, while innovative and fun, can feel janky and frustrating at times due to accuracy issues and a lack of intuitive controls. Players appreciate the whimsical art style and variety of quests, though some side tasks are less polished, and the open-world design suffers from navigation challenges. Overall, the game offers a mix of enjoyable exploration and quirky mechanics, but it requires patience to fully appreciate its potential.
- “The gameplay is awesome and there's more than enough content to keep you busy for several hours, with a really good variety of different quests and nothing that feels too repetitive or like busywork.”
- “The swinging mechanic is awesome and there are loads of bonkers quests to complete ”
- “Great level building and fun exploration mechanics!”
- “This can lead to occasional frustration, especially in moments where the environment demands more accuracy than the mechanics can comfortably provide.”
- “Game really needs some tutorialization on how to use its mechanics; the grapple is not intuitive, and the extremely short initial range and difficulty in visualizing depth in such a flat art style makes it feel useless.”
- “It feels super overdesigned, like it's trying to make you follow a specified arc path instead of being any kind of fun physics-driven slingshot, which doesn't pair well with an aim-based grapple mechanic.”
story
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
21%
63%
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The game's story is relatively short, taking about 2.5 hours to complete the main objectives, but offers a wealth of side quests and quirky characters that enhance the experience. While the writing lacks emotional depth, it compensates with humor and personality, though players may encounter some bugs and confusing mission tracking. Overall, the narrative is engaging and encourages exploration, making it enjoyable for both casual players and completionists.
- “I don't normally review games, but I found this one so different and incredibly fun; I really loved the quirky characters and how they all had a story to tell.”
- “The story and characters are hilarious!”
- “It's a relatively compact experience with a fun little story and premise.”
- “The writing doesn't aim for emotional depth or serious storytelling, but it delivers on personality.”
- “The characters and missions are nice but can sometimes be confusing as there's no marking on the map for what missions are active or mission tracking on the missions menu.”
- “Wish completing some quests had more payoff but the main route was very satisfying to complete.”
graphics
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
54%
23%
The game's graphics feature a unique and cohesive art style that aligns well with its offbeat tone, though the low-poly models and simplistic textures may not satisfy those seeking high graphical fidelity. While many players appreciate the distinct visuals and enjoyable design, performance issues on platforms like the Steam Deck and a lack of graphical options have been noted as drawbacks. Overall, the aesthetic is celebrated for its charm, despite some technical limitations.
- “Still, the aesthetic suits the offbeat tone and feels cohesive throughout.”
- “Absolutely love the art style and how those little freaks look.”
- “Satisfying movement, fun quests, and an art style that is a joy to look at.”
- “The art direction is unique and consistent, but the low-poly models and simplistic textures won’t impress those looking for graphical fidelity.”
- “Even with its simple (not a bad thing), stylized graphics, this game slogs on the Steam Deck.”
- “Exploration is fun, parkour is both relaxing and challenging, writing is silly and dumb (in a good way). My only complaint is that it simply does not run well on Steam Deck and has no real graphical options, outside of lowering resolution, that can address performance.”
humor
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's humor is characterized by its distinctive British wit and whimsical charm, featuring silly characters and absurd situations that enhance the exploration experience. Players appreciate the abundance of funny details, unique non-sense humor, and entertaining gameplay, making it a delightful adventure filled with amusing easter eggs and quirky interactions. Overall, the humor contributes significantly to the game's addictive nature and enjoyable atmosphere.
- “The game feel is very addictive, and the world is full of details, little funny scenes, and stupid situations to stumble upon.”
- “In the end, it's very satisfying going around, and the world is goofy and weird enough that I'm never disappointed by what the characters are doing. Almost every door you open leads to a unique nonsensical humor situation.”
- “There were a lot of funny easter eggs and weird things to laugh about, which my easily entertained self delighted in.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
The music in the game is praised for its diverse range, from chill ambient tracks to upbeat, quirky tunes that enhance the game's unique atmosphere. Reviewers appreciate how the soundtrack complements the oddball personality of the world, creating a pleasant and immersive experience without being overwhelming. Overall, the music is seen as a standout feature that contributes significantly to the game's charm.
- “I really liked the music and atmosphere; it makes for a nice, chill experience.”
- “The soundtrack and sound design add another layer to the game’s oddball personality.”
- “Music ranges from chill and ambient to upbeat and slightly absurd, matching the tone of the world without becoming overbearing.”
- “Great movement combined with a ridiculously silly world, reminds me a ton of Sludge Life in gameplay and, weirdly, Dog's Life for the PS2 in terms of music, collectathon elements, and the three regions.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's optimization is solid on most systems, offering minimal loading times and smooth frame rates, which enhances the exploration and parkour experience. However, it struggles on the Steam Deck, lacking sufficient graphical options to improve performance.
- “Performance is generally solid on most systems, with minimal loading times and smooth frame rates.”
- “Exploration is fun, parkour is both relaxing and challenging, and the writing is silly and dumb (in a good way).”
- “My only complaint is that it simply does not run well on Steam Deck and has no real graphical options, outside of lowering resolution, that can address performance.”
- “The game struggles with optimization, leading to frequent frame drops and stuttering, especially in crowded areas.”
- “Despite the fun gameplay, the lack of optimization makes it frustrating to play on lower-end systems.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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100%
The game's replayability is somewhat restricted by its linear progression, yet players find the moment-to-moment enjoyment and unique world-building compelling enough to leave a lasting impression.
- “The replay value is impressive, with multiple paths and choices that lead to different outcomes, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
- “Every time I play, I discover new secrets and strategies, which keeps the experience engaging and encourages me to try different approaches.”
- “The variety of character builds and play styles available means I can enjoy the game in countless ways, making it highly replayable.”
- “Its replay value is limited due to the linear nature of its progression, but the moment-to-moment enjoyment and bizarre world-building leave a lasting impression.”
- “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back, as the story doesn't change and the gameplay remains the same.”
- “The lack of meaningful choices and branching paths makes replaying the game feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The atmosphere is characterized as playful and low-stakes, creating a whimsical scavenger hunt vibe that encourages exploration. The music enhances this experience, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable ambiance.
- “I really liked the music and atmosphere; it creates a nice, chill experience.”
- “The overall atmosphere is playful and low-stakes, making exploration feel more like a whimsical scavenger hunt than a demanding quest.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is characterized by a focus on personality rather than deep storytelling or emotional depth, resulting in a lighthearted and engaging experience.
- “The writing doesn't aim for emotional depth or serious storytelling, but it delivers on personality.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is marred by camera glitches during fast movements, occasional bugs with object interactions, and mission triggers that require specific approaches to activate correctly.
- “There are, however, some rough edges: camera glitches during rapid movement, occasional bugs with object interaction, and certain missions that don’t trigger correctly unless approached in a specific way.”