Frido
- January 19, 2023
- Omni Games
Get on SteamFrido is a 3D arcade game reminiscent of 2000s classics, suitable for all ages. Players control a robot trying to return home by collecting parts and solving puzzles across 10 levels and 3 biomes. With its charming main character and nostalgic feel, Frido offers simple, fun gameplay for the whole family.
Nintendo Switch
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Fun and simple 3D platformer with colorful levels and engaging gameplay.
- Easy achievements and a good introduction to the platforming genre.
- Nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic arcade games, with a charming story about a time-traveling robot.
- Very short game, can be completed in 15-30 minutes.
- Some technical issues, including unoptimized graphics and large hitboxes.
- Limited content with only 10 levels, leaving players wanting more.
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics received mixed feedback, with some players finding them lacking while others praised the bright and colorful visuals as a strong point of the game. Overall, many appreciated the appealing graphics and their contribution to an engaging gameplay experience.
“Bright and colorful platformer, good graphics and musical accompaniment; it is very interesting to play.”
“The graphics are so cool and the gameplay is just the right amount of challenging.”
“In some areas, I found the graphics lacking, but for some players, this aspect may not be a priority at all.”
“The graphics feel outdated and do not meet the standards of modern gaming.”
“I was disappointed by the visual quality; it detracted from the overall experience.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players noting it as a strong point for an indie title. It complements the bright and colorful graphics, enhancing the overall experience of the platformer.
“Bright and colorful platformer, good graphics and musical accompaniment; it is very interesting to play.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story of the game features a straightforward plot centered around a time-traveling robot, which complements its colorful levels and engaging gameplay. While the narrative is uncomplicated, it is deemed suitable for a platformer, providing an enjoyable experience without overwhelming complexity.
“In this game, I liked the colorful levels, as well as the story of a robot that travels through time. The game is simple, but nevertheless, the obstacles will not let you get bored.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users have noted that the game feels unoptimized, indicating performance issues that detract from the overall experience.
“The game felt unoptimized.”
“Performance issues made the experience frustrating.”
“I encountered frequent lag and stuttering during gameplay.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized as unexpected and amusing, evoking a nostalgic charm reminiscent of classic PS1 platformers, which adds to its overall appeal.
“Hmm, I would say it's an unexpected and very funny old-school platformer that reminded me of the fun times on PS1.”
“The humor in this game is absolutely delightful, with clever jokes and witty dialogue that kept me laughing throughout.”
“I love how the game blends absurdity with charm, making every moment feel like a hilarious surprise.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the gameplay for its balanced level of challenge, which complements the impressive graphics.
“The graphics are so cool and the gameplay is just the right amount of challenging.”
