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Forest Of Relics

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79%Game Brain Score
character development, humor
gameplay, story
79% User Score Based on 63 reviews

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Forest Of Relics is a single player action game. It was developed by eTIRUe and was released on January 25, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Use the Run / Jump / Hanging / Paragliding to pass through various obstacles and obtain treasures. Spinel, the guardian of the ruins, is testing you.

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79%
Audience ScoreBased on 63 reviews
character development2 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
  • The game offers a fun and engaging platforming experience with fluid movement mechanics and a lighthearted atmosphere.
  • Character designs and animations are appealing, adding charm to the overall experience.
  • The game provides a good price-to-time ratio, making it a decent value for players looking for a short, enjoyable challenge.
  • Controls can be frustrating, especially during precision platforming sections, leading to a challenging experience that may deter some players.
  • The gameplay can feel repetitive, requiring multiple runs through the same levels to unlock content, which may diminish enjoyment over time.
  • The game suffers from technical issues such as glitches and hitbox problems, which can disrupt the flow of gameplay.
  • gameplay
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay in "Forest of Relics" is characterized by its emphasis on motion and spatial awareness, offering a straightforward and enjoyable platforming experience with solid movement mechanics and compact level design. While the minimal story provides context and encourages progression, some players may desire more content or stages. Overall, the game is best suited for shorter play sessions, with unlockable perks enhancing future gameplay, though opinions vary significantly, with some finding the gameplay lacking or frustrating.

    • “From the start, the gameplay emphasizes motion and spatial awareness.”
    • “Ultimately, Forest of Relics succeeds by delivering a straightforward and enjoyable platforming experience built around solid movement mechanics and compact level design.”
    • “While the platforming and climbing mechanics are some of the best I've ever seen, I also generally am not good at challenging platformer-type games.”
    • “The gameplay itself feels more like a prototype than a finished game.”
    • “While this does not significantly detract from gameplay, it reinforces the idea that the game is best enjoyed in shorter bursts rather than extended play sessions.”
    • “This brevity works in its favor by preventing mechanics from overstaying their welcome, though it may leave some players wishing for additional stages or expanded content.”
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is lighthearted and minimal, focusing more on gameplay mechanics than narrative depth. While some players appreciate the concise and momentum-driven experience, others find the story unoriginal and lacking in engagement. Overall, it serves as a backdrop to the parkour gameplay, providing a sense of progression without being a central draw.

    • “The game has some serious jank to it, but with the infinite and instant revives, and the lighthearted story and atmosphere, it is rather a joy to spend time with.”
    • “While the story remains minimal, this framing gives context to the gameplay and helps maintain a sense of progression as Ruby ventures deeper into the ruins in search of relics and answers.”
    • “And the story, although it's a bit cute, is not very interesting nor original.”
    • “I can't enjoy the story or characters due to irritation.”
    • “I probably will come back to the game just to see where the meager story goes.”
  • music
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music and sound effects effectively enhance the game's sense of motion and danger, but players note that the limited soundtrack can lead to repetitiveness during extended play sessions. While the existing music is fitting and enjoyable, many users express a desire for a greater variety to maintain engagement.

    • “Background music and sound effects reinforce the sense of motion and danger.”
    • “Background music and sound effects reinforce the sense of motion and danger but can feel repetitive over longer sessions due to the limited soundtrack.”
    • “I wish it had a larger variety of music, but the music it has is fitting.”
    • “The music gets repetitive, but otherwise very fun and challenging.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in "Forest of Relics" feature a clean and colorful art style that emphasizes readability rather than realism, although some users feel that the visuals are undermined by poor platforming design.

    • “Visually, Forest of Relics adopts a clean and colorful art style that prioritizes readability over realism.”
    • “The graphics feel outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
    • “Character models are poorly designed and lack any real depth or personality.”
    • “The environments are bland and repetitive, making exploration feel tedious.”
  • character development
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development in "Forest of Relics" is highlighted by its excellent character designs and animations, which contribute to a stylized presentation that may influence player expectations. Overall, the game offers an engaging experience with well-crafted characters, reflecting the quality associated with its developer.

    • “Great character design and animations.”
    • “It has excellent character designs and is an affordable experience from a great company.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is described as pure and reminiscent of Looney Tunes, providing a comedic contrast to the frustrating tank controls and wonky physics, which can sometimes lead to hilarious moments despite the overall gameplay challenges.

    • “The tank controls are often frustrating and the physics are wonky, but the humor is pretty pure and Looney Tunes-esque.”
    • “The game's humor is a delightful mix of absurdity and clever writing that keeps you laughing throughout.”
    • “I love how the characters have such quirky personalities, making even the most mundane tasks feel entertaining.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate the replayability of the game, citing optional modes like time-based challenges that encourage revisiting levels for improved performance. The game is particularly appealing for those seeking a short, energetic platformer that rewards mastery and exploration in its trap-filled environments.

    • “To compensate, optional modes such as time-based challenges encourage replayability, allowing players to revisit levels and refine their performance.”
    • “For players looking for a short, energetic platformer with light adventure elements and replay value through mastery, Forest of Relics offers a satisfying journey through a mysterious and trap-filled world.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    While the game offers optional time-based challenges that enhance replayability, players have noted significant issues with GPU optimization, indicating a need for improvement in this area.

    • “To compensate, optional modes such as time-based challenges encourage replayability, allowing players to revisit levels and refine their performance.”
    • “Needs way better GPU optimization though, for real...”
  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is characterized by a lighthearted tone that enhances the overall enjoyment, despite some technical issues. Players appreciate the joyful experience it provides, making it a pleasant environment to engage with.

    • “The game has some serious jank to it, but with the infinite and instant revives, and the lighthearted story and atmosphere, it is rather a joy to spend time with.”
  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players note that while the game features tedious platforming sections and various glitches, they were still able to complete it despite the grinding aspects.

  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game experiences several glitches and frustrating platforming sections, yet players are still able to complete it despite these stability issues.

    • “The game has numerous glitches and some tedious platforming moments, but I still completed it.”
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Forest Of Relics is a action game.

Forest Of Relics is available on PC and Windows.

Forest Of Relics was released on January 25, 2023.

Forest Of Relics was developed by eTIRUe.

Forest Of Relics has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its character development but disliked it for its gameplay.

Forest Of Relics is a single player game.

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