Highly Likely
- September 18, 2020
- Highly Likely
- 2h median play time
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Get on itch.io Store"Highly Likely" is a single-player 2D side-scrolling adventure game set in a surreal version of Ukraine, where moonshine and oil play central roles. You play as Mikola, a naive character trying to save his homestead from ruin by using an abandoned oil pipeline. This game is the first part of a trilogy and is currently in Early Access.
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Reviews
- The game features impressive graphics and sound effects, creating a visually appealing experience.
- The story is relatable and well-developed, with good character development and engaging narration.
- It offers a casual gameplay experience with fun point-and-click interactions and mini-games.
- The game is plagued by bugs that can block progression, making it unplayable for some users.
- Walking speed is excessively slow, which can make the gameplay feel unnecessarily prolonged.
- There is no manual save option, and the autosave points can be inconvenient, leading to potential frustration.
- story12 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The story is relatable and well-developed, featuring a narrative style reminiscent of a book being read aloud. Characters are generally well-crafted, contributing to a humorous and engaging plot that appeals to casual gamers and quest enthusiasts alike. Overall, it is praised for its decent storyline and character development.
“This is the basic story premise that is very relatable and could happen to just about anyone.”
“The characters are generally developed well and the whole story and all our actions and dialogues are narrated by a narrator, as though someone is reading this story out of a book.”
“Overall, a nice casual game with a decent plot and characters.”
“The characters are generally developed well, but the whole story and all our actions and dialogues are narrated by a narrator, as though someone is reading this story out of a book.”
“The characters are generally developed well, but the whole story and all our actions and dialogues are narrated by a narrator, as though someone is reading this story out of a book.”
“The characters are generally developed well, but the whole story and all our actions and dialogues are narrated by a narrator, as though someone is reading this story out of a book.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The gameplay consists primarily of point-and-click interactions and straightforward mini-games, which some players find enjoyable, though the simplicity may leave others questioning its overall quality.
“The gameplay mainly involves simple point-and-click interactions with the environment and some mini-games that aren't hard to solve.”
“Fun gameplay.”
“The gameplay mainly involves simple point-and-click interactions with the environment and some mini-games that aren't hard to solve.”
“The gameplay mainly involves simply point-and-click interactions with the environment and some mini-games which aren't hard to solve.”
- music4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally described as decent, complementing its colorful and beautiful visual style, while the voice acting receives high praise. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the gaming experience but does not stand out as exceptional.
“The game has a colorful and beautiful visual style, the music is decent, and the voice acting is very good.”
“Nice music.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game has been criticized for being excessively buggy at launch, indicating that it was not ready for release.
“Way too buggy for release.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game is noted for its Ukrainian atmosphere, which adds a unique cultural element; however, players have reported issues with lag and discomfort that detract from the overall experience.
“Not a bad game with Ukrainian atmosphere, but it's pretty laggy and uncomfortable.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are consistently praised for their impressive quality, complemented by equally notable sound effects, enhancing the overall visual and auditory experience.
“The game features stunning graphics that truly immerse you in its world.”
“The visuals are breathtaking, showcasing incredible detail and vibrant colors.”
“The graphics are top-notch, making every scene a visual delight.”
- humor2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by its engaging and amusing storyline, which consistently entertains players. Overall, the comedic elements contribute significantly to the game's appeal.
“The game features a hilarious story that kept me laughing throughout.”
“I couldn't stop chuckling at the witty dialogue and funny scenarios.”
“The humor in this game is top-notch, making every moment enjoyable.”
