Disparity

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Disparity is a single player platformer game. It was developed by tamationgames and was released on October 6, 2017. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"Disparity" is a single-player precision Platformer game with an original chiptune soundtrack. As a virus, infiltrate a bank to save a sick wife by swapping level polarities to open paths and interact with blocks. With 80+ levels, 60fps, and multiple endings, each playthrough introduces new challenges and boss fights. Gamepad supported.

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Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews

music12 positive mentions

The game features an ingenious polarity-switching mechanic that adds depth to the platforming experience.
The level design is engaging and progressively challenging, providing a satisfying gameplay experience.
The soundtrack is exceptional, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the game.

The difficulty spikes significantly during boss battles and certain levels, which can be frustrating.
Some hitboxes are larger than the sprites, leading to occasional unfair deaths.
The game is relatively short, leaving players wanting more content and a potential sequel.

music
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising the soundtrack as "amazing" and expressing a desire to purchase it. Overall, the music significantly enhances the gaming experience, contributing to the game's high ratings in other aspects like story and level design.
- “The soundtrack is amazing.”
- “The soundtrack is amazing and I would buy it.”
- “Great game and great music that I would recommend to anybody!”
gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay in Disparity is highly praised for its innovative core mechanic of switching realities, which dynamically alters the environment. Players appreciate the integration of various platforming elements like keys, magnets, and buttons, alongside creative level design, making for an engaging and enjoyable experience. Overall, the game is noted for its exceptional mechanics and intriguing gameplay.
- “The main game mechanic is ingenious - I love this concept of switching realities and the environment changing around you, and added with all the various other platformer mechanics such as keys, magnets, buttons, etc. It's very interesting!”
- “Disparity has one of the best game mechanics that I have ever seen.”
- “The polarity mechanic is really creative and the level design is great.”
story
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is highly praised for its quality, with many players expressing emotional satisfaction from the good ending. Additionally, the background narrative is noted as engaging, complementing the overall positive reception of the game's design and soundtrack.
- “The story is actually quite good too, and the good ending gave me some good feels.”
- “Story's amazing, level design was amazing, soundtrack was amazing, overall was amazing.”
- “Cool background story.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have received positive feedback, with users expressing immediate admiration for their quality and overall pleasing aesthetic.
- “Right as the game started, I was impressed by the graphics.”
- “Pleasing graphics.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers solid replayability due to its fun and challenging platforming mechanics, along with two distinct endings that encourage players to experience it multiple times.
- “A fun and challenging platformer with two endings and great replay value.”
- “A fun and challenging platformer with two endings and great replay value.”
- “A fun and challenging platformer with two endings and great replay value.”