Doodle Streets: London 1950's
- April 8, 2024
- Crawling Paw
Complete humorous tasks by finding hidden stuff and completing small puzzles in this playful adaptation of 1950s & 1960s London. Main features Around 234 hidden objects or tasks to finish and even more stuff to engage with or discover across 15 vastly different levels. Or just simply relax and enjoy the sometimes busy, sometimes calm atmosphere of locations like Notting Hill, old industri…
Reviews
- The game features charming hand-drawn graphics and animations that enhance the overall experience.
- Levels are distinct and thematically progressive, providing a mix of easy and challenging tasks that resemble puzzles.
- There are hidden objectives and achievements that add replayability and extra layers for completionists.
- The art style can be fuzzy and the maps are often cluttered, making it difficult to spot hidden objects.
- Hints are vague and ambiguous, with no automated hint system available, leading to frustration during gameplay.
- Interacting with objects can be unclear, and all clickable items reset when reloading a level, which can be tedious.
- graphics10 mentions
- 30 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The graphics are characterized by a stylized and cute art style that features delightful hand-drawn visuals, creating a relaxing escape from reality. However, some users note that the fuzzy quality can make it difficult to spot certain details. Overall, the unique artwork is highly praised.
“A relaxing escape from reality, combined with a little bit of challenge with totally delightful hand-drawn graphics.”
“Also, the visuals are truly to die for.”
“The artwork is unique.”
“The art style can be kind of fuzzy, which makes spotting some details hard.”
“The graphics are stylized and cute, but they lack depth.”
“The visuals are colorful, yet they feel flat and uninspired.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect tedious, particularly when maps contain numerous windows and items are obscured behind a single set, leading to frustration and repetitive gameplay.
“It gets a bit tedious when a map has 100+ windows and items are hidden behind one set.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized as satisfying and straightforward, offering a simple experience while also providing a high skill ceiling for players to master.
“Gameplay: satisfying, simple with a high ceiling.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the game's replayability due to the presence of hidden objectives and achievements, which provide an additional challenge for completionists. This feature encourages multiple playthroughs to uncover all content.
“Hidden objectives and achievements give the game replayability and an extra layer for completionists.”