I Don't Hate Hentai Puzzles
- November 13, 2019
- PixelGreeds
"I Don't Hate Hentai Puzzles" is a single-player erotic adventure game that combines humor and hot anime girls with a good story. The game features plot-twists, a small crack in the 4th wall, and a warning about the potential consequences of certain actions, presented in three acts. Players can expect a hentai puzzle game with a difference, as the game offers a unique and hilarious experience alongside its explicit content.
Reviews
- The game features a unique and engaging story that combines humor and meta-commentary on the gaming industry, making it more than just a typical hentai puzzle game.
- The artwork is praised for its quality, and the game includes a variety of funny and clever references that resonate with players.
- Despite its short length, the game is considered entertaining and worth the price, providing a fun experience for those who appreciate its humor and style.
- Many players found the game to be too short, with some completing it in under half an hour, leading to disappointment regarding its value.
- The gameplay is criticized for being overly simplistic, with some puzzles being too easy or even auto-completable, which detracts from the challenge.
- Some reviews mention that the narrative and humor can feel shallow or forced, lacking the depth that was expected based on promotional materials.
- story29 mentions
- 28 % positive mentions
- 62 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
The game's story is a unique blend of mystery and humor, often incorporating commentary on the gaming industry and societal debates, particularly around hentai culture. While some players found the characters lackluster and the narrative surface-level, others appreciated its engaging plot and the evolution of the player character throughout the brief experience. Overall, the story serves as a compelling backdrop to the puzzles, with many players expressing a desire for more depth and continuation.
“The story is quite amazing and the lewds are amazing.”
“Such great artwork, good story, immersive gameplay.”
“I wasn’t expecting that a hentai puzzle game could capture me with the plot haha.”
“I couldn't get into the story even though it was something I can relate to when looking for fun new games to buy.”
“Didn't last an hour long, and was very surface level in the story, but still humorous.”
“Wish there was more story because the concept of this kind of game is really good.”
- humor22 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with many players finding it clever, funny, and filled with meta-commentary. While some reviews note that the humor can be surface-level or short-lived, the overall consensus highlights its creativity and ability to entertain, particularly through parody and references. However, a few critiques mention that it occasionally falls flat or feels repetitive, suggesting a mixed experience for some players.
“Very creative and funny short game.”
“Smart and funny parody.”
“Very funny and very well made (got the JoJo references), if I met the developer I'd totally buy him a beer.”
- gameplay8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The gameplay is a brief experience, lasting around 35 minutes, and combines elements of a visual novel with simplified sliding puzzles. While the artwork and story are praised, the option to auto-solve puzzles detracts from the overall engagement, and the gameplay mechanics are considered overly simplistic by some players. Overall, the game offers a unique concept but may not appeal to those seeking more complex puzzle challenges.
“Such great artwork, good story, immersive gameplay.”
“And mechanically, presentation-wise, I thought the game was great, faux-steam and everything.”
“With only around 35 minutes of gameplay, this game feels like a prologue.”
“The gameplay is part visual novel, part simplified sliding puzzles.”
“You can press F to solve a puzzle automatically, which ruins the small amount of gameplay that is left in the game.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their great artwork and immersive quality, consistent with the developer's previous releases. While the visuals are considered decent, some users note the availability of patches for unedited artwork, enhancing the overall aesthetic experience.
“Such great artwork, good story, immersive gameplay.”
“Artwork is great, as to be expected from other releases from this developer, and as always there's a patch out there for the unedited artwork.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game effectively sets the mood and enhances emotional moments, contributing to the overall engagement of the player. While not groundbreaking, it complements the character interactions and adds depth to key scenes, resulting in a memorable experience.
“The conversations between the characters kept me engaged until the end, and the emotional impact during the climax was heightened by the music.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The monetization of the game is criticized as a shallow cash grab, with concerns about potential security risks, including the possibility of viruses aimed at stealing personal information.
“Just another shallow cash grab, probably from one of those fly-by-night developers, sneaking viruses into the game to steal bank account information.”