Grayland
- September 25, 2019
- 1DER Entertainment
A noir story of a tiny bird fighting in the colourless world of Grayland. Grayland is a story driven side-scroller game with unique art style. You, as a tiny bird find yourself in the middle of the war between the Human and the Alien forces. The war scorched the earth and made the once peaceful land radioactive. Fly and fight your way through the radiation filled lands, save your loved one and …
Reviews
- The game features beautiful graphics and a unique art style that enhances the overall experience.
- The story is engaging and provides a wholesome narrative about a bird trying to reunite with its family.
- The music is excellent and adds to the atmosphere of the game.
- The controls are often nonresponsive and difficult, making gameplay frustrating.
- The game is relatively short, with some players finding it boring and lacking depth.
- The level of difficulty can be overwhelming, detracting from the enjoyment of the game.
- story7 mentions
- 57 % positive mentions
- 14 % neutral mentions
- 29 % negative mentions
The story of Grayland is a captivating noir tale featuring a small bird navigating a desaturated world, conveyed through its unique art style and immersive music. The narrative unfolds subtly without the use of words, allowing players to experience the adventure and emotional depth of the game organically. Overall, it is praised for its artistic storytelling and connection to the animal kingdom.
“Grayland is a story-driven side-scroller game with a unique art style.”
“Greyland is a perfect game that tells its story in the backdrop, with no words needed.”
“A noir story of a tiny bird fighting in the colorless world of Grayland.”
“Play to feel this game's story....”
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics of Grayland are highly praised for their unique art style and beauty, contributing significantly to the game's overall aesthetic appeal.
“Grayland is a story-driven side-scroller game with a unique art style.”
“The graphics and artwork of the game are beautiful.”
“The graphics in Grayland feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
“While the art style is unique, the overall execution leaves much to be desired, making the visuals feel flat.”
“The character designs are uninspired, and the environments lack detail, which detracts from the immersive experience.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, complementing its engaging story and artistic style, creating a magnificent adventure experience, particularly for fans of animal-themed games.
“The music is awesome, and the story is too.”
“The music, story, artistic style, and adventure are magnificent. If you enjoy a game based on the animal kingdom, this game is for you.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay is hindered by poor contrast in the visuals, which feature a common gray and one-color aesthetic typical of modern sidescrollers. This lack of clarity negatively impacts the overall experience.
“The ubiquitous gray and one-color look of today's sidescrollers is present, but poor contrast hampers the gameplay.”
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game evokes strong emotional responses, particularly through its heartwarming narrative of a bird's journey to reunite with its family, which many players find wholesome and uplifting.
“This game gets better, and the story of a bird trying to reach its family is truly wholesome.”