- April 25, 2023
- Fat Bear Society
Echo of the Last Light
59%Game Brain Score
gameplay, story
graphics, optimization
85% User Score 20 reviews
Platforms
PCWindows
About
Student Collaboration With the University of Utah: The Fat Bear Society, a studio consisting of 2 producers, 5 artists, 5 engineers, 4 designers, and 2 musicians, worked for 10 months to deliver Echo of the Last Light. This 3D action-adventure puzzle game was created in a simulated-studio environment at the Graduate Games Lab at the University of Utah, but the project is 100% student-run and stude…






Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
optimization2 negative mentions
- The game features stunning visuals and immersive design, with impressive attention to detail.
- Gameplay mechanics are well-crafted, providing satisfying puzzle experiences and smooth character controls.
- The story is cute and unique, and the character design, including the companion, is highly praised.
- The game suffers from optimization issues, including frame rate problems and crashes during the ending cutscene.
- Controls are not very responsive, and there are limitations such as the lack of customizable controls.
- The melee combat feels unnecessary, as players can complete the game without using it, and some puzzles can be easily skipped.
- gameplay5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The gameplay is generally smooth and polished, featuring well-crafted mechanics that enhance the experience, though some players feel that melee combat is unnecessary for completing the game. The stunning visuals and engaging mechanics contribute to a satisfying overall experience, with the gameplay providing an appropriate level of challenge.
“Mechanics are well-crafted, providing satisfying gameplay.”
“Stunning visuals, engaging mechanics, and great damage visual design outweigh minor drawbacks.”
“The story is cute and unique, the gameplay is polished and adds the right amount of challenge.”