Entangle
- February 17, 2017
- BlakeGarner
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Get on itch.io Store"Entangle" is a puzzle game where you guide line segments along designated paths to their goals. The game starts off simple but becomes increasingly complex with diverse mechanics and level design. Players can enjoy 50 levels, with a color blind mode available, transitioning from soothing to challenging to head-scratching experiences. For more information, visit the website or Steam page.
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Windows
Reviews
- Entangle offers a perfect balance of simplicity and complexity, making it addictive and engaging as players progress through the levels.
- The game features clean and bright graphics, well-crafted puzzles, and a relaxing atmosphere with enjoyable music, enhancing the overall experience.
- With 50 levels that gradually introduce new mechanics, players feel a sense of accomplishment and challenge without the pressure of time limits.
- Some players may find the background music repetitive, leading to a desire to turn it off after extended play sessions.
- While the game starts off easy, some may feel that the initial levels are too simplistic and may not provide enough challenge until later stages.
- A few puzzles can lead to dead ends, requiring players to restart levels, which might be frustrating for some.
- music8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for its relaxing yet upbeat quality, complementing the art style and creating a soothing atmosphere. However, some players note that the single track can become repetitive over extended play sessions, though this is considered a minor issue since the option to disable the music is available.
“I love the relaxing yet upbeat music that goes along with it.”
“The music fits the art style and provides a relaxing atmosphere, though you might get tired of it once playing for too long since there is only one track included.”
“That's just a very minor negative point amongst all the positive aspects of the game, and you can simply disable the music if you wish to.”
“The only complaint that I have is the background music.”
“The music fits the art style and provides a relaxing atmosphere - though you might get tired of it once playing for too long since there is only one track included.”
“That's just a very minor negative point amongst all the positive aspects of Entangle, and you can simply disable the music if you wish to.”
- gameplay8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is engaging and well-structured, starting with simple puzzles that gradually increase in complexity as new mechanics are introduced. Players appreciate the clean graphics and solid mechanics, which keep the experience fresh and exciting across the game's 50 levels. Overall, the steady introduction of gameplay elements ensures that players remain invested and eager to tackle the next challenge.
“It has a good range of gameplay mechanics that are introduced steadily throughout the game and thrown together towards the end to make fiendish puzzles.”
“Starts out pretty simple and gets more complex later on as more mechanics get added.”
“Every now and then a new mechanic is introduced, so you won't get bored throughout the 50 levels this game has to offer.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 75 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for being clean and bright, complementing the solid mechanics of the game. The art style enhances the overall experience, creating a relaxing atmosphere, although the limited music track may become repetitive over extended play sessions.
“The graphics are clean and bright, the mechanics are solid, and solving the 1st puzzle is a cakewalk: 'you can't wait to get to the next one'.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is enhanced by music that complements its art style, creating a relaxing environment. However, the limited variety, featuring only one track, may lead to fatigue during extended play sessions.
“The music fits the art style and provides a relaxing atmosphere, though you might get tired of it after playing for too long since there is only one track included.”
