Formless Adventure
- January 9, 2017
- Joyous Raccoon
Get on SteamHello, indie game fans! Do you like platformers? May be hardcore? Or low poly? Everyone will find something for yourself in "Formless Adventure". Formless Adventure - platformer that will allow...
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Gameplay is enjoyable and features bright colors.
- The concept of changing forms adds a unique twist to the platforming mechanics.
- Some players found it to be better than expected for a low price.
- The game is plagued by numerous bugs, making it nearly unplayable.
- Controls are unresponsive and cannot be remapped, leading to frustration.
- The graphics and overall design are of very low quality, resembling outdated games.
- graphics2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are criticized for their low quality, with no options available for resolution adjustments or customization of graphics settings, leaving players unable to enhance their visual experience.
“There's no option to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
“There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low-quality graphics.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Gameplay features a vibrant aesthetic that enhances the experience, but the grape cluster mechanic can be frustrating, as it often obstructs player movement and leads to clumsy jumps. Overall, while enjoyable, the mechanics may hinder fluidity in platforming.
“Gameplay is enjoyable and the bright colors are rather nice.”
“The grape cluster mechanic often slices you in half while platforming, with the platform actively obstructing half of your body from joining the rest, making the next jump feel broken and clumsy.”
“The controls are unresponsive, leading to frustrating moments where my character doesn't react as expected during critical jumps.”
“The level design feels overly punishing, with obstacles that seem unfairly placed, making progress feel more like a chore than an enjoyable challenge.”
- music2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music in the game has been criticized for not blending well with the gameplay and for a lack of effective sound effects. Additionally, players found the music to become repetitive and annoying after extended playtime, particularly during the second level.
“The sound effects and music tracks did not mesh well with the game, nor with each other.”
“After 1000 seconds in the first part of the second level, the music becomes annoying.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game's story has not resonated with players, leading to a lack of interest and engagement. Overall, it is perceived as a failure in capturing the audience's attention.
“Hardly a success story; gamers just weren't all that interested in the game.”
“The plot felt disjointed and lacked any real depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“Character development was minimal, leaving me feeling disconnected from the story.”
