Geostorm

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Geostorm is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Sticky Studios and was released on October 30, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

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Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

graphics5 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

Intelligent level design with clever puzzles and a variety of environments.
Visually appealing graphics and a nice use of water and ice mechanics.
Gameplay is challenging yet not overly stressful, making it enjoyable for puzzle enthusiasts.

Numerous bugs and glitches, including broken controls and incorrect level unlocks.
Frustrating user interface and overlapping hot spots that can lead to unintended player deaths.
Short gameplay experience with limited replayability and a lack of polish.

graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the graphics of [i]geostorm[/i] are well-received, with many praising the art style, animations, and variety across different environments. While some users noted minor bugs and control issues, the visuals are generally described as appealing and easy on the eyes, contributing positively to the gameplay experience. Ratings for graphics hover around 8/10, indicating a solid visual presentation.
- “But this game is very well made, the puzzles are clever and well balanced, the animations and art style are on point, and the variety between the four different environments is well done, too.”
- “Nice graphics, no performance issues, no bugs, and responsive controls.”
- “Though Geostorm's mobile origins are obvious, its gameplay is challenging without being stressful and its visuals are easy on the eyes.”
- “I love the graphics, but the character movements could be better with keyboard arrows. What bugs me most is the game bug at the early stages of the game (level 1 Dubai heliport rooftop) as I mentioned in my gallery of screenshots!”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay is primarily focused on navigating small levels on a grid, with an emphasis on object manipulation and avoiding hazards. While the mechanics are not overly complex, they incorporate enjoyable elements like water and ice, and the game offers a challenging yet accessible experience, despite some bugs in the PC port. Overall, the gameplay is engaging but could benefit from deeper mechanics tailored to individual characters.
- “Though Geostorm's mobile origins are obvious (and the PC port has a few strange bugs, like optional objectives spontaneously completing themselves), its gameplay is challenging without being stressful and its visuals are easy on the eyes.”
- “Nice use of water and ice mechanics.”
- “Gameplay remains nevertheless largely the same where the main objective is always to reach the end of a relatively small level, taking turns moving on a grid, manipulating a few objects and avoiding death.”
- “Gameplay remains largely the same, where the main objective is always to reach the end of a relatively small level, taking turns moving on a grid, manipulating a few objects, and avoiding death.”
- “Not the most detailed set of mechanics.”
- “Each character deserves their own game that expands on the mechanics for it.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers decent puzzles and an interesting visual style, but it has limited replayability, currently rated 6/10. However, there is potential for increased replay value through future DLC.
- “The replayability is solid, with multiple paths and choices that keep the experience fresh.”
- “Each playthrough offers new challenges and surprises, making you want to dive back in.”
- “The game encourages experimentation, allowing players to explore different strategies and outcomes.”
- “Decent puzzles and interesting visual style, but the game has little replayability, though there is potential for more through future DLC.”
- “Replayability: 6/10.”
- “As for replayability, this could be expanded upon via DLC.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users generally focus on ambient sounds and voice work rather than the background music itself, often opting to turn off the music feature. The emphasis is on how these elements contribute to the overall atmosphere and immersion of the game.
- “As always, I turn off background music where possible, so this is just about the ambient sounds and the voice work.”
- “The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it easy to tune out.”
- “I found the soundtrack to be uninspired and not fitting for the game's atmosphere.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is engaging and entertaining, complementing the puzzle elements effectively, making it a recommendable experience despite any shortcomings.
- “The atmosphere in this game is incredibly immersive, drawing you into its world with every detail.”
- “The combination of sound design and visuals creates a haunting atmosphere that keeps you on edge.”
- “Every corner of the game is filled with a rich atmosphere that enhances the storytelling experience.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is highly praised for its excellence, contributing significantly to the overall experience, while the graphics and sound also receive positive feedback. However, some users feel that the controls could be improved for a sharper gameplay experience.
- “The plot is excellent, weaving a captivating narrative that keeps you engaged throughout the game.”
- “The story is rich and immersive, filled with unexpected twists that enhance the overall experience.”
- “The character development is outstanding, making you truly care about their journeys and struggles.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its impressive graphics and smooth performance, with no reported bugs and responsive point-and-click controls, indicating strong optimization overall.
- “The graphics are stunning, and I experienced no performance issues or bugs, making for a smooth and responsive gameplay experience.”
- “The optimization is top-notch, ensuring that the game runs flawlessly on various systems without any lag.”
- “I appreciate how well-optimized the controls are; they feel incredibly responsive and intuitive.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is significantly undermined by numerous bugs, glitches, and malfunctions, leading to frequent game freezes and a frustrating user experience, despite its intelligent design.
- “Beneath a severely negligent user experience and a mountainous heap of glitches lies an intelligently designed puzzler.”
- “Bugs, glitches, malfunctions, game freezes.”