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Go! Go! PogoGirl

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81%Game Brain Score
music, gameplay
graphics, story
100% User Score Based on 32 reviews

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Go! Go! PogoGirl is a single player platformer game with a comedy theme. It was developed by and0 and was released on January 26, 2022. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Go! Go! PogoGirl is a lively platformer starring a girl and her pogo stick, with four seasons of five levels each, bouncy boss fights, and hidden gems. The game aims to capture the essence of 90's platformers, featuring vibrant graphics, fluid gameplay, and even push-button cheats, taking you back to the golden age of platform gaming.

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 32 reviews
music8 positive mentions
story2 negative mentions

  • Go! Go! PogoGirl offers a charming retro aesthetic reminiscent of 90s platformers, complete with delightful music and engaging level design.
  • The pogo stick mechanics provide a unique and satisfying gameplay experience, allowing for creative movement and exploration throughout the levels.
  • The game features a well-balanced difficulty curve, making it accessible for newcomers while still offering challenges for completionists seeking to collect all gems and medals.
  • Some levels contain hidden gems that can be frustrating to find, often placed in obscure locations or behind scenery, which may detract from the overall enjoyment.
  • There are occasional bugs and minor design issues, such as audio glitches and problems with key recognition after respawning, which can disrupt gameplay.
  • The final Master levels may feel overly challenging compared to the rest of the game, potentially leading to frustration for players aiming for 100% completion.
  • music
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its catchy, upbeat melodies that enhance the overall experience, with many players expressing a desire to purchase the soundtrack. It effectively complements the game's charming visuals and seasonal themes, creating a warm and lively atmosphere. While some stages share music, this is not seen as a drawback, as the compositions are engaging and well-executed throughout.

    • “The music is so pleasant and upbeat, and goes a long way to giving the game its warm and effervescent feel.”
    • “I’ve found that the music does a great job of matching the game’s energy in each season, striking a great balance of excitement, carefree adventure, and discovery.”
    • “Interestingly, those stages are the only ones that don’t have unique music (they share the boss fight song) – but that’s not a problem.”
    • “That’s why it’s not a problem that the master stages re-use the boss fight music – you’re pogoing for your life out here at the end of the game!”
    • “The soundtrack in ggp is undeniably catchy and chock-full of jams.”
  • gameplay
    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is centered around a unique pogo stick mechanic that, while initially challenging, becomes intuitive and enjoyable as players navigate levels. The game effectively introduces new mechanics at a comfortable pace, allowing for clever stage design and rewarding exploration. With a nostalgic retro art style and polished mechanics, it offers a fresh yet familiar experience reminiscent of classic sidescrollers.

    • “This game does all the important stuff around its mechanics correctly, like always introducing new mechanics in non-threatening situations first, and adding them at a steady pace over the course of the game.”
    • “The pogo stick mechanic alone is a blast to play around with, and the game constantly rewards you for doing just that.”
    • “The attention to detail and crisp gameplay make this feel like a modern and creative SNES game.”
    • “The pogo mechanic/movement can take a bit to get used to, but once it clicks, it's fun to try to maneuver around the levels.”
    • “While the art style is retro 90s, the gameplay is a lot more polite than games from the 90s used to be.”
    • “Your trusty spring steed creates some remarkable opportunities for clever mechanics and stage design to shine, but the pogo life also comes with unique risks and considerations.”
  • graphics
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are characterized by a charming retro 90s art style that evokes nostalgia, reminiscent of classic titles like Sonic the Hedgehog. Players appreciate the lighthearted and friendly visuals, which, combined with a delightful soundtrack, create an engaging atmosphere. Overall, the aesthetics successfully honor classic platformers while offering a fresh and enjoyable gameplay experience.

    • “The art style is lighthearted and friendly, the play is easy to pick up and go with, but offers some deep tricks and collect-a-thon challenges to keep you in the fun.”
    • “The art style is a great hit of nostalgia, while the gameplay stands alone as a fresh experience.”
    • “Regarding the aesthetics, if you were reminded of the classic Sonic the Hedgehog games after looking at some of the screenshots, you were not the only one.”
    • “Even with the clear nod to Sonic (primarily in art style), this game has its own personality that aims to honor the classics.”
    • “Gameplay and aesthetic very similar to Sonic 2 except instead of spindashing you have a pogostick.”
  • story
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is lighthearted and cute, complementing the game's design without becoming overly lengthy. Its lack of dialogue encourages players to interpret the narrative themselves, though the storyline remains clear and accessible.

    • “For the most part, with lighthearted design comes a lighthearted story, and it’s a cute tale that doesn’t overstay its welcome.”
    • “That’s compounded by the fact that there isn’t any dialogue, so you’re left to interpret the story for yourself (but it’s very understandable).”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate the game's emotional depth, particularly highlighting its unexpected ending and the ability to convey a positive message without being overly sentimental. The nostalgic, wholesome elements reminiscent of the 90s further enhance the emotional experience.

    • “In terms of the ending, it was an unexpected twist for me, and I can always appreciate when a game can deliver a positive message without drowning me in wholesome sentiment.”
    • “How wholesome and authentically 90s this game is.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers significant replayability, encouraging players to revisit levels to achieve all three medals by collecting coins, finding hidden gems, and completing levels without dying. This design promotes exploration and mastery, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “It's very well made and has a lot of replayability in returning to levels to earn all 3 medals for each level: 1 for collecting 100 common coins, 1 for collecting 3 uncommon or hidden gems, and 1 for not dying.”
    • “It's very well made, but the replayability feels limited after completing the main objectives.”
    • “Once you've mastered the levels, there's little incentive to replay them.”
    • “The game lacks meaningful variations in gameplay that would encourage multiple playthroughs.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, users report a stable experience with minimal glitches, noting significant improvements due to patches that have addressed previous bugs. Most players encounter very few issues, with only occasional minor problems like getting stuck on platforms.

    • “In my experience, there were almost no glitches; I got stuck on a platform once or twice at most, which speaks highly of the patches after seeing some of the bugs that other people had experienced before.”
    • “The game runs smoothly without any major issues, making for a stable and enjoyable experience.”
    • “I appreciate how the developers have prioritized stability, as I've encountered very few crashes or bugs during my playtime.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
    • “I encountered numerous bugs that disrupted my gameplay experience.”
    • “The stability issues are frustrating, as I often find myself having to restart the game.”
  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is effectively crafted by simpler backgrounds that enhance the focus on the foreground, mirroring its inspirational source and creating an immersive experience.

    • “The backgrounds are simpler in comparison to the foreground, but that creates an atmosphere akin to the source of inspiration and draws the focus to where it should be.”
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Go! Go! PogoGirl is a platformer game with comedy theme.

Go! Go! PogoGirl is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

On average players spend around 9 hours playing Go! Go! PogoGirl.

Go! Go! PogoGirl was released on January 26, 2022.

Go! Go! PogoGirl was developed by and0.

Go! Go! PogoGirl has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its graphics.

Go! Go! PogoGirl is a single player game.

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