Dyadic

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Dyadic is a local co-op puzzle platformer where 2 players must navigate ancient ruins and solve perilous puzzles to escape with a valuable artifact. Players can choose to work together, but only one can control the powerful Jade Statue, leading to potential conflict and competition. The game features both cooperative and single-player elements, as well as a split-screen view, making it a challenging and engaging experience for friends or foes.

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Reviews

57%

Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

graphics7 positive mentions

Unique artwork and interesting play style enhance the overall experience.
The local co-op feature is fun and encourages playful interactions between players.
The soundtrack is a standout element, providing a pleasant ambiance that complements the gameplay.

The game suffers from bugs and unresponsive controls, which can hinder the experience.
Some levels can be frustrating due to camera issues and character movement problems.
The game is relatively short and may feel incomplete or lacking in depth for some players.

graphics
11 mentions
64 % positive mentions
36 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The graphics of this indie puzzle game are highly praised for their unique and aesthetically pleasing art style, which enhances the overall immersive experience. Reviewers appreciate the thoughtful level design and how the visuals complement the gameplay, while the soundtrack further enriches the atmosphere. Overall, the combination of beautiful artwork and engaging puzzles makes it a standout title for fans of the genre.
- “A fun indie puzzle game with unique artwork and interesting play style.”
- “The aesthetic ties everything together really well.”
- “The artwork is aesthetically pleasing and the soundtrack works well with each level, making the experience more immersive and adding depth to the gameplay.”
music
7 mentions
57 % positive mentions
43 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its ability to enhance the overall experience, providing a perfect backdrop for gameplay and contributing to the immersive atmosphere. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack's suitability for both relaxation and engagement, making it a standout feature that complements the game's aesthetic and puzzle-solving elements. Overall, the music is considered a significant asset, elevating the enjoyment of this indie puzzle platformer.
- “The soundtrack is the real standout, however.”
- “The game's music is perfect for a chill afternoon of brain-teasing fun, so bring a friend and enjoy this neat puzzle platformer.”
- “The artwork is aesthetically pleasing and the soundtrack works well with each level, making the experience more immersive and adding depth to the gameplay.”
gameplay
4 mentions
50 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally enjoyable and immersive, featuring intuitive controls and simple mechanics that enhance the experience, especially in local co-op mode. However, players have noted some minor bugs, clunky controls, and occasional camera issues that can detract from the overall experience. The aesthetically pleasing artwork and fitting soundtrack contribute positively to the gameplay atmosphere.
- “The artwork is aesthetically pleasing and the soundtrack works well with each level, making the experience more immersive and adding depth to the gameplay.”
- “A quick and fun indie puzzle platformer, Dyadic brings back local co-op with its intuitive controls and simple mechanics.”
- “Its controls are a bit clunky; characters got stuck on a few things during gameplay, and the camera sometimes zooms out so far that you can barely see your characters.”
- “Short and sweet - there are some minor gameplay bugs.”
replayability
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-500 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
While the game is relatively short, it offers decent replayability, particularly when played with new friends, as experienced players can navigate traps more effectively.
- “The game is quite short, but it offers a decent amount of replayability, especially when playing with new friends since you'll know where all the traps are.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the different choices you can make, which keeps you coming back for more.”
- “The variety of character builds and strategies allows for endless replayability, making every session feel unique.”
- “The game is quite short, but you can have a decent amount of replayability with new friends, as you'll know where all the traps are.”
- “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to play through it again since the story doesn't change.”
- “The lack of varied outcomes or different paths makes replaying the game feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”