IguaRPG
- April 23, 2023
- hubol
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Reviews
- The game features gorgeous art and animations, creating a delightful visual experience.
- Gameplay is simple and intuitive, with engaging puzzles and challenging boss fights that require learning enemy patterns.
- Character customization is extensive and fun, allowing players to create a unique iguana and modify gameplay elements like hitbox size.
- The game world is relatively small, which may leave some players wanting more exploration.
- Combat can be challenging, and some players may find it difficult if they rush through the game.
- The guard mechanic feels underutilized, as some players may not find it necessary during gameplay.
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized as simple and intuitive, featuring a blend of exploration, combat, and boss fights, along with various short challenges. Players appreciate the effective gameplay loop that remains engaging without becoming repetitive.
“Two words to sum up the gameplay: simple and intuitive.”
“The gameplay is split between normal exploration and combat, boss fights, and different short and specific combat and platforming challenges in special rooms.”
“An effective and simple gameplay loop that doesn't overstay its welcome.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players appreciate that this game minimizes the need for grinding for experience points and coins, making it more enjoyable for those who find repetitive tasks tedious.
“Anyone sick of grinding for experience and coins should play this game.”
“The grinding in this game feels endless and tedious.”
“I spent hours grinding, only to feel like I made no progress.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics feature a charming retro art style that is both cute and visually appealing, with a highly customizable player iguana that adds to the overall delightful aesthetic.
“First of all, the retro paint style graphics are very cute. The player iguana is extremely customizable and looks delightful.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is noted for its diversity and strong alignment with the game's setting, enhancing the overall experience.
“The music is diverse and perfectly fits the setting.”
“The soundtrack enhances the overall experience and immerses you in the game world.”
“Each track is thoughtfully composed, adding depth and emotion to the gameplay.”
