Gobyworld

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Gobyworld is a single player action game. It was developed by Lisha Pleasure Industries and was released on April 13, 2023. It received positive reviews from players.

An absurd point-and-click adventure, where you help Goby, a piece of swallowed gum, in his quest to find freedom beyond the digestive system.

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89%

Audience ScoreBased on 45 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game features a unique sense of humor that adds charm and makes it a fun experience.
It's a free game that offers a quirky and unexpected adventure, appealing to those looking for something fresh.
Players appreciate the emotional depth and silliness of the game, with many finding it entertaining and memorable.

The graphics are criticized as low-quality retro pixel art, detracting from the overall experience.
Gameplay controls can be difficult, and the game is noted for being very short, leaving some players wanting more.
Despite being free, many players feel the game lacks value and fails to engage a wider audience.

graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics have been criticized as poorly executed pixel art, leading to a negative perception of the game's visual quality. While some players argue that similar games have succeeded despite subpar graphics, the overall sentiment suggests that the visuals detract from the experience rather than enhance it.
- “This features really godawful pixel crap 'art' instead of real graphics.”
- “It's hard to say if this was because the developer didn't have the skill to create 3D visuals, or couldn't afford to hire someone who does, but it also doesn't matter.”
- “Games like Terraria and Stardew Valley succeeded despite the bad graphics, not because of them.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is noted for being very short, which may leave players wanting more content and depth.
- “The gameplay is extremely short and lacks depth.”
- “I found the gameplay to be repetitive and uninspired.”
- “The mechanics feel clunky and hinder the overall experience.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is highlighted by its quirky commentary and witty dialogue, which many players find entertaining, despite the challenging gameplay controls.
- “The quirky commentary is hilarious, even if the gameplay controls are difficult.”
- “The dialogue is genuinely funny.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is hailed as an emotional masterpiece, capable of evoking strong feelings, with players reporting tears within minutes of gameplay. It combines silliness and fun with educational elements, creating a heartfelt and poignant adventure.
- “An emotional masterpiece that made me sob within the first 3 minutes.”
- “Gobyworld is a very silly, fun, educating, and heartbreaking adventure.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is highly praised for its unique and enjoyable qualities, contributing positively to the overall experience alongside its humor.
- “A short, strange, and unexpected adventure; I loved the music and humor.”