Isoland 2: Ashes of Time

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"Isoland 2: Ashes of Time" is a captivating adventure puzzle game that invites players to solve mysterious puzzles and uncover the secrets of a time-shattered island. As you journey through this hand-drawn world, you'll meet intriguing characters, decipher cryptic codes, and experience a riveting narrative filled with twists and turns. Delve into the heart of the mystery and unravel the truth in this immersive, engaging, and thought-provoking game.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

92%

Audience ScoreBased on 87 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

The game features a captivating story with interesting puzzles that challenge players without being overly difficult.
The graphics and animation are superb, creating a delightful visual experience that enhances gameplay.
Players appreciate the note-taking feature, which helps them keep track of clues and enhances the overall puzzle-solving experience.

Several players encountered frustrating bugs that hindered their progress, such as disappearing inventory items.
The game is considered too short by some, leaving players wanting more content and longer gameplay.
There are complaints about the lack of voice acting and small text size, which can strain players' eyes during reading.

graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have received high praise for their artistic style, with many users highlighting the appealing visuals as a standout feature. While the graphical presentation is consistently appreciated, some reviews suggest that it may be the only strong aspect of the game. Overall, the artwork and graphical style contribute positively to the gaming experience.
- “Absolutely loved it - the art style.”
- “I love the graphical style.”
- “Excellent follow-up to the first puzzler with the same graphical style.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is engaging and unfolds beautifully throughout the series, providing a rewarding experience despite the challenging puzzles. Players appreciate the balance between the intriguing narrative and the thought-provoking gameplay, making the sometimes frustrating challenges worthwhile.
- “The story is so interesting (it plays across the series) and the game is tough and gets you thinking, but the experience of finishing it and understanding more of the story is worth the sometimes frustratingly difficult puzzles.”
- “The background story unfolds beautifully.”
- “Intriguing story, with puzzles that provide a good balance of challenge and thought.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is characterized by its cute and hilarious characters, which contribute to a lighthearted and entertaining experience.
- “The characters are cute and hilarious!”
- “The witty dialogue had me laughing out loud!”
- “The humor is clever and keeps the gameplay light-hearted!”
music
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The music in the game has received positive feedback, with users expressing their love for it.
- “I absolutely love the music in this game; it really enhances the overall experience.”
- “The soundtrack is incredible and perfectly complements the gameplay.”
- “The music sets the perfect mood and keeps me engaged throughout the game.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users appreciate the added replay value, noting it enhances the overall experience and encourages multiple playthroughs.
- “The replay value is impressive, offering new experiences with each playthrough.”
- “I love how each run feels different, making me want to dive back in again and again.”
- “The game encourages multiple playthroughs with its branching storylines and varied character choices.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is often praised for its immersive and engaging qualities, with many users highlighting the effective use of sound design, visuals, and environmental storytelling that enhance the overall experience. Players frequently mention how the atmosphere contributes to the emotional depth and tension of the gameplay, making it a standout feature. Overall, the game's atmosphere is considered a key element that draws players into its world.
- “The atmosphere in this game is absolutely immersive, drawing you into its world with stunning visuals and haunting sound design.”
- “Every corner of the environment feels alive, creating a palpable tension that keeps you on the edge of your seat.”
- “The combination of eerie music and detailed landscapes creates a unique ambiance that enhances the overall experience.”