Curiosity

About

A simple world where the player is able to change things that are not supposed to be changed. Welcome to Curiosity, the game where you can hack. Try out different hacks, get creative, entertain yourself! And hey, maybe you'll find a secret or two along the way!

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

82%

Audience ScoreBased on 60 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game features a unique concept that allows players to hack and manipulate game variables, providing a creative sandbox experience.
It's a free game, which makes it accessible to everyone and showcases the developer's confidence in their work.
Many players found it quirky and fun, with some enjoying the humor and cleverness behind the game's design.

The execution of the hacking mechanics can be cumbersome and tedious, requiring frequent switching between windows.
The game lacks substantial content and replayability, leading to a quick loss of interest after initial exploration.
Some players experienced crashes and technical issues, which detracted from the overall enjoyment of the game.

music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
150%
Players appreciate the ability to customize the music in the game, allowing for a personalized auditory experience that enhances gameplay. This feature, along with other adjustable variables, contributes to a more immersive and tailored gaming environment.
- “You can change variables in the game like your movement speed, the music, gravity, the weather, and the speed of other objects in the game.”
- “The music in the game feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the soundtrack to be uninspired and forgettable, which detracted from the overall experience.”
- “The audio quality of the music is subpar, and it often clashes with the game's atmosphere.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is minimal and lacks traditional loops, functioning more as a sandbox with limited interactive elements. The mechanics are subtle and may be difficult for average players to grasp without a background in theoretical computer science.
- “This isn't really a game and doesn't have any gameplay loops; it's more of a small 'here's a couple of things you can play around with' kind of sandbox.”
- “The mechanics are extremely subtle, and without a grasp of theoretical computer science applications, most of the controls will go over a typical player's head.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly due to repetitive tasks like hacking and frequent screen swapping, which can lead to frustration and fatigue over time.
- “I found the hacking tedious.”
- “Starting over time and time again, along with the tedious nature of swapping between screens, caused me to get tired of this quickly.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is characterized by its clever and cryptic references, such as the bird's existential catchphrase "ouch," which may be lost on those who lack curiosity. This suggests that the game's wit appeals to players who appreciate deeper, more nuanced comedic elements.
- “The humor in this game is brilliantly absurd, making even the most mundane situations hilarious.”
- “I love how the game uses clever wordplay and puns that keep me laughing throughout my playthrough.”
- “The quirky characters and their witty dialogue add a delightful layer of humor that enhances the overall experience.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game offers limited replayability, as players tend to experience all its content in a single playthrough, leaving little incentive to revisit.
- “After that, there isn't much replayability as you'll have seen everything this game has to offer.”
- “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
- “The lack of varied outcomes makes replaying the game feel redundant.”