Flora

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Flora is a mixed genre of action, adventure, and real time strategy. Explore the universe of Flora, a whimsical world full of vibrant colors and lovable creatures waiting to be saved by Twig, a head strong girl and her companion Red, a sapling Grand Guardian wise beyond his years.

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Play Modes

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

68%

Audience ScoreBased on 130 reviews

story7 positive mentions

stability7 negative mentions

The game features a charming and cute aesthetic, with adorable plant sounds and a whimsical world that is enjoyable to explore.
The concept of controlling a magician who can summon plants to fight enemies is unique and offers a fun gameplay experience.
As a free game, it provides a decent amount of entertainment and has potential for further development and updates.

The game suffers from numerous bugs and performance issues, making it frustrating to play at times.
Gameplay can become repetitive and lacks depth, with limited combat mechanics and a small map that feels constraining.
The lack of clear objectives and an incomplete story can leave players feeling lost and unsatisfied with the overall experience.

story
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
47%
33%
20%
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its simple charm and lore, while others find it hard to follow and lacking depth. Many users suggest improvements, such as clearer navigation and additional cutscenes to enhance the narrative experience. Overall, while some enjoy the story elements, others feel it is underdeveloped and could benefit from more engaging content.
- “I like this game; it has a simple story and the creatures are cute!”
- “The story is good.”
- “The devs have gone someplace good with it and added more to the story, the lore, and the combat.”
- “I just hope there is more of a story implemented at some point.”
- “I wouldn't recommend this game for people who expect a lot of action and story.”
- “I started getting interested in the whole story bit with the diary pages and the characters talking, but then I saw the ending, which is lackluster.”
graphics
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
43%
21%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the cute and colorful aesthetic while others criticize the low-poly style and texture issues, particularly with floor textures. Overall, the visuals are described as charming but occasionally rough around the edges, contributing positively to the game's appeal despite some players finding them lacking in quality.
- “I think it looks pretty and the HP re-gen grass is a really nice aesthetic, and I'm very fond of the game's animations in general.”
- “The art style is very cute, with fairly straightforward gameplay.”
- “This game's aesthetic was very appealing to me, but the gameplay itself could use some work.”
- “The 3D graphics are okay, but the developer chose to use a cartoony/low poly look, and as the screenshots show, they didn't get the floor textures right, so that looks pretty bad.”
- “Think World of Warcraft warlock with very bland graphics.”
- “It's good, but it's too hard and the graphics are kind of bad, and there's nothing really to do.”
gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
40%
30%
Gameplay involves navigating levels, summoning various plant types to combat crystal enemies, and utilizing simple controls for movement and interaction. While the mechanics are described as tactical and rewarding, the overall experience lacks polish and depth, leaving some players wanting more complexity and engagement. The aesthetic appeal is noted, but improvements in gameplay are suggested for a more satisfying experience.
- “Gameplay consists of running around various levels, summoning a mix of different plant types (melee, ranged, etc.) and fighting off crystal enemy mobs.”
- “The world is very pretty and the gameplay isn't difficult, but it is rewarding.”
- “The gameplay is smart and feels tactical.”
- “Gameplay works, but it does lack polish and it's not all that satisfying or engaging.”
- “This game's aesthetic was very appealing to me, but the gameplay itself could use some work.”
- “Gameplay-wise, run to a plant patch, summon sprouts with left-click, control them with right-click, move with WASD, sprint/vine ride with shift.”
stability
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting numerous bugs and glitches that hinder gameplay, such as an out-of-bounds issue occurring shortly after starting. Many players find the game unplayable due to its lack of optimization and awkward controls, leading to a frustrating experience overall. Despite some potential, the execution is marred by these significant stability issues.
- “Not optimized and very buggy; I encountered an out of bounds bug just 2 minutes into the game.”
- “Unplayable buggy mess.”
- “It needs to be better optimized, cleaned of bugs and glitches, and the combat should be a bit more controllable; rather than just throwing your plants at things willy-nilly.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
75%
The game's optimization has been widely criticized, with players reporting numerous bugs and glitches, including an out-of-bounds issue early in gameplay. While movement is noted as fast and responsive, overall performance suffers, and there are calls for better control in combat mechanics and the addition of save features or checkpoints.
- “Aside from a few performance-hitting areas, I really wish that it had a save button or a few checkpoints.”
- “It needs to be better optimized, cleaned of bugs and glitches, and the combat should be a bit more controllable; rather than just throwing your plants at things randomly.”
- “Not optimized and very buggy; encountered an out of bounds bug just 2 minutes into the game.”
- “Movement is fast and responsive, but the game is poorly optimized.”
- “It needs to be better optimized, cleaned of bugs and glitches, and the combat should be a bit more controllable, rather than just throwing your plants at things willy-nilly.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game to be delightfully wholesome and heartwarming, often replaying it multiple times due to its emotional impact.
- “I've played through this at least four times since I first discovered it a few years ago, and it's delightfully wholesome and heartwarming.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game is praised for its soothing quality, complementing the nice scenery, though some users feel that it is too short.
- “The music perfectly complements the beautiful scenery, creating a soothing atmosphere.”
- “The soundtrack is captivating and enhances the overall experience, though I wish it were longer.”
- “The combination of nice visuals and calming music makes for a delightful experience.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
200%
100%
Users suggest that certain features or elements could enhance the game's replayability, indicating a desire for more varied experiences upon subsequent playthroughs.
- “The game offers so many different paths and choices that I find myself coming back for more.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh and exciting, thanks to the variety of options available.”
- “It would add to the replayability.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is highlighted by the presence of amusing obstacles, particularly the quirky mechanics that require players to be in close proximity to objects to interact with them, adding a lighthearted and often comical challenge to gameplay.
- “The funny obstacles and quirky challenges keep you on your toes, making every moment a laugh.”
- “The humor in the game is brilliantly woven into the gameplay, creating hilarious situations that catch you off guard.”
- “The witty dialogue and absurd scenarios add a delightful layer of comedy that enhances the overall experience.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's atmosphere is generally well-received, creating an engaging environment; however, players feel that the lack of clear incentives may lead to a rushed experience focused solely on completing objectives like shrines and shield generators.
- “The atmosphere in the game is captivating, drawing players into its immersive world.”
- “The game's environment is rich and detailed, creating a unique and engaging atmosphere.”
- “There's a haunting beauty to the atmosphere that keeps players exploring every corner of the game.”