The game features unique and original mechanics that provide a fun and engaging experience.
The difficulty curve is well-balanced, making it enjoyable as players progress through the levels.
The pixel art graphics are polished and the gameplay is described as pleasant and relaxing.
The game is plagued by technical issues, including bugs that prevent progression beyond the tutorial.
The use of outdated graphics and a limited game engine detracts from the overall quality and experience.
There are no options for customizing graphics settings or resolution, leading to a poor visual experience on modern PCs.
gameplay
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
78%
11%
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The gameplay is praised for its unique and original mechanics, offering a fun and innovative platforming experience. Players appreciate the polished execution, diverse challenges, and hand-crafted level design that progressively increases in difficulty. Overall, the game successfully combines simple mechanics with depth, making it enjoyable and engaging to master.
“Definitely a fun game with super original mechanics.”
“In addition to the super original mechanics, the challenges are very well thought out and very diverse.”
“The gameplay is polished and pleasant to play, the art style is cute and the soundtrack is amazing!”
“The level design of the game is hand-crafted with progressively challenging elements, adding different and unique mechanics!”
“Explosive Candy World has a very different mechanic; it's an awesome game.”
graphics
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
50%
21%
The game employs retro pixel art graphics, which some players find charming and well-suited to the gameplay, while others criticize the lack of resolution options and customization settings, leading to a perception of low quality. Despite the simplicity of the graphics, the diversity of environments and polished presentation contribute to an enjoyable experience. Overall, the graphics are described as cute and fitting, though they may not appeal to those seeking modern visual fidelity.
“Polished graphics in pixel art and extremely intuitive interface, an innovative idea very well applied.”
“The gameplay is polished and pleasant to play, the art style is cute and the soundtrack: amazing!”
“All perfectly balanced, very simple graphics, but very well fitted.”
“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 improve the low-quality graphics.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is consistently praised as amazing, enhancing the overall polished and enjoyable gameplay experience alongside its cute art style.
“The gameplay is polished and pleasant to play, the art style is cute, and the soundtrack is amazing!”