Deep Space Gardening
- February 13, 2023
- Nevolane
Get on Steam"Deep Space Gardening" is a chaotic couch-coop and online multiplayer game for up to four players, where you work together to grow plants on mini-planets in various biomes. Choose from ten gardeners and tackle 27 levels with unique game mechanics to save endangered eco-systems. Play locally with friends or online with gardeners worldwide.
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Reviews
- The game features a super cute art style and calming music, making it a pleasant experience.
- It offers challenging gameplay that is enjoyable, especially for fans of cooperative games like Overcooked.
- The game supports both local and online multiplayer, making it easy to play with friends.
- The camera mechanics can be frustrating, making the game unplayable in multiplayer after a certain point.
- There are issues with performance on lower-end PCs, leading to low frame rates.
- The lack of customizable controls and keybinding options can make the game feel awkward for some players.
- graphics5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their fun and clear art style, which creates a chill atmosphere reminiscent of games like Overcooked and Moving Out. Players appreciate the visual clarity during extended gameplay, complemented by enjoyable music, though some suggest the addition of customizable graphic settings.
“Fun art style, chill vibes, nice concept and music.”
“Lovely art style and laidback music.”
“Maybe add an option to change graphic settings.”
“Gameplay and art style remind me of Overcooked or Moving Out, both games I and my friends enjoyed very much!”
“Graphical style is very clear and easy to view during long play sessions.”
- music4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently praised for its calming and pleasing qualities, complementing the fun art style and challenging gameplay. Reviewers appreciate the laidback vibes of the soundtrack, which enhances the overall experience.
“The music is calming, the characters are adorable, and the levels are challenging while fun.”
“Soundtrack is pleasing to the ear.”
“Lovely art style and laidback music.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay is reminiscent of titles like Overcooked and Moving Out, offering a fun and engaging experience, though some users report performance issues, such as low frame rates potentially linked to camera mechanics. Additionally, there is curiosity about the inclusion of gravity mechanics similar to those in Super Mario Galaxy, particularly regarding the round planets featured in the game.
“Gameplay and art style remind me of Overcooked or Moving Out, both games I and my friends enjoyed very much!”
“About the round planets: I'm really interested if the devs incorporated some kind of Mario Galaxy gravity mechanic.”
“This game looks like it runs at 10 fps, maybe because of the camera mechanics; I don't know.”
“The gameplay feels clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to enjoy.”
“The controls are unintuitive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- character development1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers appreciate the character development, highlighting that it enhances the gameplay experience through engaging level and character design.
