Cylinder: Puzzles Returned

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Cylinder: Puzzles Returned is a single player and multiplayer casual action adventure game. It was developed by Mighty Rabbit Studios and was released on September 4, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

A puzzle game developed by Mighty Rabbit Studios.

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Audience ScoreBased on 32 reviews

music2 positive mentions

The game features a variety of modes, including a fun multiplayer option and a contemplative adventure mode that caters to different play styles.
It has great graphics and smooth performance, especially on the Steam Deck, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
The puzzles are challenging yet rewarding, with a unique twist on traditional puzzle mechanics that keeps players engaged.

The music can become repetitive and annoying during challenging adventure mode puzzles, which may detract from the experience.
There is a slight learning curve that may frustrate some players, particularly when trying to understand game mechanics like the function of silver tiles.
Online multiplayer may lack a player base, making it difficult to find matches despite the game's solid netcode.

music
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The music in the game is well-composed and complements the art, enhancing the overall experience. However, players note that the level-specific tracks can become repetitive and annoying, especially during challenging puzzles in adventure mode.
- “Great art and music, challenging puzzles.”
- “Music themes are tied to the level, so if you are having trouble on an adventure mode puzzle, the repeating track can become annoying after a while.”
stability
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Users report that the game runs smoothly on the Steam Deck, indicating a high level of stability.
- “Runs great on the deck!”
graphics
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The graphics are highly praised for their beauty, particularly on the Steam Deck, where they run smoothly at 90 fps.
- “The graphics are beautiful on the Steam Deck at 90 fps!”
gameplay
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Players express a strong sense of engagement with the gameplay, noting that there is a deep learning curve involving various combo setups and mechanics, which encourages continued play and exploration.
- “I know I'll be playing a lot more because I feel like I've just scratched the surface of learning some of the combo setups and mechanics.”
- “The gameplay is incredibly engaging, with a perfect balance of challenge and reward that keeps me coming back for more.”
- “The mechanics are intuitive yet deep, allowing for a variety of playstyles and strategies that make each session feel fresh.”
story
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The story in this unique 3D puzzle game is engaging, with players enjoying the adventure mode that unfolds through its lore. The narrative enhances the gameplay experience, making it both fun and immersive.
- “The unique 3D puzzle game offers a fun experience as you navigate through the captivating story and lore in adventure mode.”