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Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue

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89%Game Brain Score
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monetization, atmosphere
89% User Score Based on 80 reviews

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Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue is a single player action game. It was developed by Madcraft Studios and was released on August 13, 2021. It received positive reviews from players.

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony is an adventure game that is merging the traditional storytelling with modern-day pixel art graphics. This version is a prologue of the full game. If you like this, you can buy the full version. CHASING A MYSTERY THAT IS UNEXPLAINED FOR 150 YEARS A group of people who set out to establish the first settled colony in America in 1587, mysteriously disappears a s…

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89%
Audience ScoreBased on 80 reviews
story10 positive mentions
monetization11 negative mentions
  • The game features beautiful and unique pixel art, creating an engaging visual experience.
  • The story is intriguing and has the potential to develop into a captivating narrative, drawing players in.
  • The gameplay includes creative puzzles and minigames that provide a fun challenge and enhance the overall experience.
  • The game is criticized for being more of an advertisement than a standalone product, misleading players about its true nature.
  • There are significant issues with the writing, including grammatical errors and unnatural dialogue, which detract from the storytelling.
  • The prologue is considered short and may leave players wanting more content, raising concerns about the game's overall depth.
  • story
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is generally well-received, with players finding it intriguing and humorous, complemented by interesting characters and engaging minigames. However, some critiques mention inconsistencies in dialogue quality and pacing, suggesting that while the narrative has potential, it could benefit from refinement. Overall, players are eager to see how the story unfolds in future updates.

    • “It's a side-scrolling point & click game that tells a story in a humorous fashion, lets you meet interesting characters along the way, and you solve minigames to progress.”
    • “The story is very intriguing and it makes me wonder what comes next.”
    • “Crowalt is a relaxing and thrilling experience with immersive storytelling and interactive gameplay.”
    • “At times it seems like they wrote the dialogue quickly to get to the next plot point, which ends a conversation abruptly, and other times it just reads like they're trying to talk normally but something feels off, maybe uncanny valley vibes?”
    • “Written by illiterates, which is a bit suboptimal for a story game.”
    • “Interesting enough, it has the potential to be a solid point-and-click adventure game if the story's done properly.”
  • monetization
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization aspect of "Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony" has been criticized for being misleading, as it is essentially an advertisement rather than a full game. Users express frustration over the practice of publishing demos and ads as standalone titles, which detracts from genuine game developers and misleads consumers into spending money on what is essentially promotional content. Overall, the monetization strategy is viewed as exploitative and detrimental to the gaming community.

    • “We must instead review this for what it is... an advertisement.”
    • “The purpose of this advertisement is to get you to shell out a whopping $10 USD on buying Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony, and I don't recommend you do that either.”
    • “While it might seem like an innocuous mistake, publishing demos and advertisements as if they are full games is misleading and in some ways harmful.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are highly praised for their charming and unique pixel art style, evoking a nostalgic 90s vibe while incorporating modern elements. Players appreciate the beautiful character designs and the overall interface, which enhances the engaging gameplay filled with creative puzzles and minigames.

    • “The game has wonderful and cute pixel graphics, and the gameplay consists of creative puzzles and minigames that can give the player a break from the intense main story.”
    • “I loved the art style; the characters look so beautiful.”
    • “First of all, I really loved the art style; it's unique and catchy.”
    • “The graphics feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
    • “Character models are poorly designed and animations are stiff, making the game visually unappealing.”
    • “The environments are bland and repetitive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay in Crowalt is characterized by a blend of immersive storytelling and interactive elements, featuring creative puzzles and minigames that provide a refreshing contrast to the intense main narrative. The charming pixel graphics enhance the overall relaxing yet thrilling experience.

    • “Crowalt is a relaxing and thrilling experience with immersive storytelling and interactive gameplay.”
    • “The game has wonderful and cute pixel graphics, and the gameplay consists of creative puzzles and minigames that can give the player a break from the intense main story.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its pleasing and chill atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience with cool and enjoyable tracks.

    • “Chilling atmosphere with really cool music.”
    • “I like the music, and I like the layouts.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is characterized by a chilling ambiance complemented by engaging music, reminiscent of classic LucasArts point-and-click games. This mysterious setting enhances storytelling, leaving players intrigued about the unfolding narrative.

    • “Chilling atmosphere with really cool music.”
    • “Storytelling and the mysterious atmosphere made me wonder about the rest of the game.”
    • “The atmosphere gives the same vibe as LucasArts point-and-click games of the past.”
    • “The storytelling and the mysterious atmosphere made me wonder about the rest of the game.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a humorous narrative delivered through a side-scrolling point-and-click format, allowing players to encounter quirky characters and engage in entertaining minigames to advance the story. Overall, it is described as a funny and enjoyable journey.

    • “It's a side-scrolling point & click game that tells a story in a humorous fashion, lets you meet interesting characters along the way, and you solve mini-games to progress.”
    • “Funny game that takes you on a journey.”
  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly criticizing the minigames involved and the crude pixel-art style, which detracts from the overall experience.

    • “I did not like the tedious minigames and the crude pixel art of this game.”
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Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue is a action game.

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue is available on PC and Windows.

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue was released on August 13, 2021.

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue was developed by Madcraft Studios.

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its monetization.

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue is a single player game.

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