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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

52%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

atmosphere3 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

The game is completely free to play, demonstrating the developer's confidence in their work.
It offers a challenging gameplay experience that can be rewarding with persistence.
The atmosphere and minimalist design have been compared favorably to games like Limbo, creating a unique aesthetic.

The graphics are minimalist and may not appeal to many gamers, leading to a lack of engagement.
The controls are frustratingly inconsistent, making the gameplay feel random and difficult for players.
Despite being free, the game has received a dismal public reception, with very few concurrent players on Steam.

graphics
3 mentions
33 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
67 % negative mentions
The graphics have received mixed reviews, with some players finding the minimalist monochrome style off-putting and lacking in appeal, while others appreciate the relaxing aesthetic reminiscent of games like Limbo. Overall, the visuals seem to polarize opinions, with some feeling they detract from the gameplay experience.
- “Love the mechanics and the graphics look very relaxing in the style of Limbo.”
- “The minimalist monochrome graphics will (and did) put gamers off, and the ancient ripoff gameplay did absolutely nothing to make up for the deficient graphics.”
- “The minimalist monochrome graphics will (and did) put gamers off, and the ancient ripoff gameplay did absolutely nothing to make up for the deficient graphics.”
gameplay
3 mentions
33 % positive mentions
33 % neutral mentions
33 % negative mentions
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the relaxing mechanics and minimalist graphics reminiscent of "Limbo," while others criticize the outdated gameplay and unappealing monochrome visuals that detract from the overall experience.
- “Love the mechanics and the graphics look very relaxing in the style of Limbo.”
- “The minimalist monochrome graphics will (and did) put gamers off, and the ancient ripoff gameplay did absolutely nothing to make up for the deficient graphics.”
music
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
-100 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The music in the game is noted for its ability to evoke strong emotions and create a specific atmosphere, with some users likening it to the ambiance of a Chinese buffet. Its simplistic design complements the musical experience, enhancing the overall impact on players.
- “The music manipulates you with its captivating melodies and simplistic design.”
- “The soundtrack immerses me in a unique atmosphere that feels both nostalgic and refreshing.”
- “It manipulates you with the music and simplistic design.”
- “The music makes me feel like I'm at a Chinese buffet.”
atmosphere
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is described as enjoyable and engaging, contributing positively to the overall experience of the fun platformer.
- “A fun platformer with a captivating atmosphere.”
- “The game's atmosphere immerses you in a vibrant world.”
- “The rich and detailed environment creates an unforgettable atmosphere.”