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In "Doug and Lily," a pixelated platformer, players join the heroic Doug and his wife Lily on their mission to rescue their child from a wicked wizard. Armed with the help of dinosaurs, a rock pile, and your support, nothing can deter these loving parents from reaching their goal. Prepare for thrilling adventures and exciting challenges along the way.

  • PC
  • Windows

Reviews

48%
Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews
story1 positive mentions
music2 negative mentions
  • The game is a cute and fun platformer that evokes nostalgia for childhood games.
  • It features 46 levels and a variety of mechanics, including a dino-riding feature that adds to the enjoyment.
  • The soundtrack is enjoyable and the game is easy to learn, making it a relaxing experience for players.
  • The gameplay is repetitive, with many bosses following the same attack patterns and a lack of enemy variety.
  • Technical issues include uncustomizable controls, low-quality graphics, and a lack of options for resolution adjustments.
  • The game feels like a low-effort ripoff of classic titles, with many players expressing disappointment in its overall quality.
  • music3 mentions

    The music in the game has received mixed feedback; while some players found the soundtrack enjoyable and relaxing, others preferred to mute it and listen to their own playlists instead. Overall, the soundtrack is noted as a positive aspect by those who appreciated it.

    • “The soundtrack was really good.”
    • “Mute the music and play some on Spotify or YouTube.”
    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
  • graphics3 mentions

    The graphics of the game have been criticized for relying on outdated retro pixel art, lacking the polish of modern PC graphics. Additionally, players are frustrated by the absence of options to adjust resolution or customize settings, leaving them unable to enhance the low-quality visuals.

    • “A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
    • “There are no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
    • “There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low-quality graphics.”
  • gameplay2 mentions

    Gameplay is generally criticized for being clunky and unpleasant, reminiscent of low-quality cash grabs, though some players found enjoyment in the dino-riding mechanic.

    • “The dino-riding mechanic was fun.”
    • “Gameplay is clunky and unpleasant, as one might expect from a Russian shovelware cash grab ripoff of someone else's game.”
  • story1 mentions

    The story conveys a powerful message about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.

    • “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    The monetization strategy has been criticized as exploitative, with users likening the game to a low-quality cash grab that prioritizes profit over gameplay quality.

    • “The monetization system feels exploitative, pushing players to spend money to enjoy basic features.”
    • “It's frustrating to see so many paywalls in a game that could have been great without the constant pressure to spend.”
    • “The in-game purchases are overpriced and make it difficult to progress without shelling out real money.”
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