Griddlers Legend Of The Pirates
- November 4, 2019
- Somer Games
"Griddlers Legend Of The Pirates" is a puzzle game that transports you to the age of piracy, where you must solve griddlers to help your crew find safe seas and hidden treasure. With 120 unique puzzles, over 10 hours of gameplay, and pirate-themed music, this game offers a fun and engaging challenge. The game also includes an easy tutorial, special quests, and colorful trophies for added replayability.
Reviews
- The game offers a straightforward and logical puzzle experience, similar to Sudoku and Minesweeper, which can be satisfying when solving puzzles.
- The pirate theme adds a unique twist to the Nonogram genre, featuring themed puzzles with elements like fish, sharks, and pirates.
- The controls are standard and easy to understand, allowing players to mark solutions and incorrect guesses with simple clicks.
- The game suffers from poor graphics and a lack of customization options, making it feel outdated and visually unappealing for PC gamers.
- There are significant issues with the user interface, including lag and sensitivity problems that can lead to mistakes and frustration during gameplay.
- The game is criticized for being a reskin of previous titles with minimal effort, lacking a compelling story or engaging content, and feeling more like a mobile app than a PC game.
- story4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate a significant disappointment with the game's story, as players felt there was a lack of narrative despite the presence of pirates. In contrast, they noted that other games, like the Arizona Rose series, successfully incorporate engaging stories and better user interfaces.
“The Arizona Rose games have a story, and the whole 'limited mistakes' concept isn't hindered by a poor user interface.”
“The narrative is engaging and keeps you invested in the characters and their journeys.”
“The story is rich and immersive, making every decision feel impactful.”
“There was no story.”
“They had pirates and didn't do any story!”
“Oh, no story?”
- graphics3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have been criticized for their low quality and lack of customization options, including the inability to change resolution or adjust settings. This has led to disappointment among PC gamers, who expect a higher standard of visual fidelity.
“There's no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
“There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low-quality graphics.”
“Considering this is being evaluated as a PC game, having the graphics phoned in like this isn't going to result in a high-quality, visually impressive game that PC gamers are used to seeing.”
- music3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The music in the game has been criticized for being repetitive and uninspired, with some users noting that it feels like the same trailer music loops endlessly, leading to a lack of engagement.
“The music was boring.”
“Wait, the soundtrack is just that trailer music playing endlessly?”