Diamond Joyce and the Secret of Crystal Cave
- September 16, 2016
- Rake in Grass
Get on SteamIn "Diamond Joyce and the Secret of Crystal Cave," embark on a thrilling quest to discover long-lost treasures hidden in perilous caves, pyramids, and temples across various ancient civilizations. Solve intricate puzzles in over 250 levels, utilizing boulders, teleports, crystals, and other unique objects to bypass traps and dangers. This adventure logic game caters to all ages, offering a challenging yet enjoyable experience in the labyrinths of Egypt, Japan, India, and the Aztec empire.
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Reviews
- Engaging boulderdash-style puzzle game with a good mix of easy and challenging levels.
- Includes a scenario editor that allows players to create and share additional levels, enhancing replayability.
- Accessible gameplay with a quicksave/load system that reduces frustration from mistakes.
- Lacks variety in music and animations, making the experience feel outdated.
- Limited features compared to modern puzzle games, with no option to clear adjacent tiles.
- Graphics appear squashed, suggesting it was designed for older screen resolutions.
- music2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The music in the game has been criticized for its lack of variety, with multiple users noting that the soundtrack feels repetitive and fails to offer diverse auditory experiences.
“There is a lack of variety in the music.”
“The music feels repetitive and lacks diversity.”
“I was disappointed by the limited selection of music tracks.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are criticized for appearing squashed, resembling a design intended for 4:3 screen resolutions, which is evident in the provided screenshots. This issue detracts from the overall visual experience.
“For some reason, the game graphics are always squashed, as though it was designed to run at 4:3 screen resolutions (you can see this in the screenshots as well).”
