Gorge

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Gorge is a single player platformer game. It was developed by Boaz Leshman and was released on October 2, 2021. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Gorge is a first-person puzzle-platformer, where you use telekinesis and wall-running to solve challenging interconnected obstacle courses.

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Single-Player

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96%

Audience ScoreBased on 49 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

stability2 negative mentions

Innovative and enjoyable first-person platforming with smooth parkour mechanics and clever puzzles.
User-friendly features including built-in walkthroughs, skip options, checkpoints, and adjustable difficulty settings enhance the experience.
Free to play with impressive visuals, engaging gameplay, and frequent developer updates improving the game.

Physics and controls can be inconsistent and glitchy, causing frustrating moments especially with wall-running and certain puzzles.
Some levels are excessively difficult or poorly designed, resulting in frustration despite knowing solutions.
Graphics quality is low and sometimes demanding on hardware, accompanied by occasional awkward music and unpleasant sound effects.

music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally praised for enhancing the atmosphere and flow, with some comparing it positively to Titanfall and Mirror's Edge. However, a few users find certain tracks awkwardly timed or annoying, which can detract from the experience. Overall, the soundtrack contributes significantly to the game's unique and immersive vibe.
- “The unsettling atmosphere and Titanfall-esque music make an unforgettable experience.”
- “This is what I wanted Mirror's Edge to be: constant platform physics puzzles with great music and excellent flow.”
- “It's not that it doesn't have music, but a few of the songs feel like they come in at really awkward times.”
- “Some annoying sounds and music.”
- “Music sometimes is weird.”
- “It's not that it doesn't have music, but a few of the songs come in at really awkward times.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics receive mixed feedback, with some users finding them heavy and glitchy despite requiring a powerful PC, while others praise the game's cool art style and solid visual design that complements its clever puzzle platforming.
- “Good visuals and audio.”
- “Super sick parkour puzzle platformer with a quite cool artstyle.”
- “I think this is a solid first-person platformer that has a nice aesthetic and some really clever puzzle design.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features well-executed first-person parkour mechanics combined with engaging puzzles that require precision timing and effective use of in-game elements, delivering an impressive and enjoyable experience, especially notable given it was created by a single developer.
- “Good parkour mechanics blended well with decent puzzle mechanics.”
- “Engaging puzzles that involve precision timing and use of in-game mechanics make this an impressive title considering it was made by one person.”
- “I enjoyed this game a lot and it's everything you look for in a game with first person parkour mechanics.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is generally unstable, plagued by bugs and glitches that negatively impact the overall experience. These technical issues, combined with other inconsistencies, contribute to its problematic stability.
- “Unstable, buggy, and glitchy in general.”
- “The game suffers from inconsistency, instability, bugs, and glitches.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The optimization is poor, with heavy graphics that look low-quality yet require a powerful PC to run smoothly, resulting in a glitchy and demanding experience.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere is described as unsettling and intense, enhanced by music reminiscent of Titanfall, creating a memorable and immersive experience.
- “The unsettling atmosphere and Titanfall-esque music create an unforgettable experience.”