Hidden Tomatoes

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Hidden Tomatoes is a single player action game. It was developed by Parham and was released on December 12, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

Hidden Tomatoes is a relaxing hidden object game where you search for 100 cleverly hidden tomatoes in a vibrant urban environment. With no time limits and soothing background music, it offers a calming experience suitable for players of all ages. Explore detailed cityscapes at your own pace and enjoy the peaceful tomato-hunting adventure.

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Audience ScoreBased on 93 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game is free to play and offers a fun challenge in finding hidden tomatoes and other objects.
The hint system is effective, allowing players to get assistance when stuck, and the game features a pleasant soundtrack.
The 3D perspective adds a unique twist to the gameplay, making it engaging as players must carefully adjust their view to find the tomatoes.

Some tomatoes are very small and hidden in awkward angles, making them difficult to find and detracting from the overall experience.
The game can be frustrating due to limited camera control and the inability to zoom out sufficiently to see the entire map.
There are no achievements for finding the tomatoes themselves, which can be disappointing for players looking for a sense of accomplishment.

music
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally described as happy and playful, contributing to a joyful atmosphere, though some players find it repetitive and not particularly soothing. While it complements the exploration theme, opinions vary on its overall effectiveness, with some noting it can become grating over time. Overall, it receives mixed reviews, with a rating of around 3/5.
- “The music isn't too loud; it's actually joyful and not nerve-wracking like some others would be.”
- “As you explore the streets, buildings, and alleys, the game invites you to take your time and enjoy the hunt, with soothing background music adding to the calm atmosphere.”
- “- Fun, playful music playing in the background.”
- “The music is, despite what the description says, not exactly what I would call relaxing, but it's a bop, so it's chill.”
- “When slowly moving the screen, I noticed some blurry effect I didn't like, and the soundtrack is very repetitive.”
- “By that point, the music was definitely grating rather than being soothing or relaxing!”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game are generally praised for their quality, contributing to an enjoyable gameplay experience. Players appreciate the ability to adjust graphics settings, although some note the lack of advanced options for detailed customization. Additionally, there are suggestions for improving the aesthetic of the main menu UI.
- “The graphics look great and the game is very fun to play.”
- “Settings include graphics quality settings, sound effects controls, and audio controls.”
- “There's also the option to adjust the audio and graphics quality too, if you aren't a fan of the shadow depth, for instance.”
- “Graphics can also be modified in a couple of steps, but we do not have any advanced options to go into more details.”
- “- Main menu UI could be improved aesthetically.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features an innovative isometric 3D mechanic that allows for strategic hiding of tomatoes behind objects, adding a clever and refreshing twist to the genre. Overall, players find the gameplay engaging and unique.
- “The gameplay features an interesting 3D mechanic that allows tomatoes to be hidden behind other objects.”
- “The use of an isometric 3D perspective and the way it plays a role in the gameplay is a clever and refreshing addition to the genre.”
- “It's just gameplay.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is highly engaging and emotionally impactful, capable of evoking strong reactions even from the most reserved players. It features unexpected plot twists that keep the narrative fresh and surprising.
- “The story is so gripping that even the most stoic of stoics will find themselves weeping uncontrollably.”
- “There are plot twists so shocking that they leave you breathless.”
- “The character development is profound, making every moment feel impactful and meaningful.”
- “The plot twists are so shocking that they feel forced and detract from the overall narrative.”
- “The story lacks depth and fails to engage the player emotionally.”
- “Character development is minimal, making it hard to care about their journeys.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's humor is highlighted by its upbeat background music and the playful design of a large, 3D suburban area, which adds a lighthearted and entertaining atmosphere to the gameplay experience.
- “The game is filled with clever jokes and witty dialogue that kept me laughing throughout my playthrough.”
- “The quirky characters and their hilarious interactions made exploring the suburban area a delightful experience.”
- “The upbeat background music combined with the humorous scenarios created a lighthearted atmosphere that I thoroughly enjoyed.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players report that the game immerses them in a profoundly emotional experience, likening its impact to an overwhelming vortex that challenges their emotional resilience. The intensity of the narrative and atmosphere is so significant that it has even drawn comparisons to training methods used by NASA for astronauts.
- “From the very first moment you enter this crimson-coated universe, you are swept into an emotional vortex deeper than the Mariana Trench.”
- “NASA is rumored to be using it to train astronauts in emotional resilience.”
atmosphere
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The game's atmosphere is characterized by a tranquil and immersive environment, encouraging players to leisurely explore its streets and alleys, complemented by soothing background music that enhances the overall experience.
- “As you explore the streets, buildings, and alleys, the game invites you to take your time and enjoy the hunt, with soothing background music adding to the calm atmosphere.”