"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.
The game features a unique and ingenious polarity-switching mechanic that enhances gameplay and level design.
It offers a fun and challenging experience with multiple endings and a compelling story.
The graphics and soundtrack are pleasing, contributing to an overall enjoyable atmosphere.
Some players have reported issues with controls, including the inability to press multiple keys simultaneously and inconsistent controller functionality.
The difficulty spikes, especially during boss battles, can be frustrating and may lead to unfair challenges.
The game lacks an options menu and has a confusing start screen that can lead to accidental progress loss.
music
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while many players praise the soundtrack as amazing and recommend it highly, some find it slightly annoying and note the lack of an options menu to adjust it. Overall, the soundtrack is a standout feature for most, contributing positively to the game's appeal despite some frustrations.
“This game looks good, it plays well, and has great music.”
“The soundtrack is amazing.”
“Great game and great music that I would recommend to anybody!”
“Slightly annoying soundtrack and the game doesn't have an options menu.”
“Would recommend, but keep in mind that this game causes frustration due to the soundtrack and all the deaths.”
story
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is widely praised for its quality, featuring a unique narrative that resonates emotionally with players, particularly through its satisfying ending. Reviewers highlight the impressive level design and soundtrack, which complement the engaging storyline, making it a standout aspect of the game. Overall, the combination of a compelling plot and immersive gameplay elements contributes to a memorable experience.
“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.”
“There's a couple of bosses and a story, something YH10s lacked.”
“Story (minor spoilers):”
“There's a couple of bosses and a story, something YH10s lacked.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is highly praised for its ingenious core mechanic of switching realities, which dynamically alters the environment and enhances the platforming experience. Players appreciate the creative use of various mechanics like keys, magnets, and buttons, alongside well-designed levels that contribute to an engaging and innovative gameplay experience.
“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.”
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 visual appeal. Overall, the visuals are described as pleasing and impressive from the outset.
“Right as the game started, I was impressed by the graphics.”
“Pleasing graphics.”
replayability
2 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.”