Isotiles

80%
Game Brain Score Based on 102 reviews
  • music
  • gameplay
  • graphics
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Isotiles is an isometric puzzle game that challenges players to turn blue tiles red and reach the exit tile within 50 progressively difficult levels. Each level features added obstacles, testing players' problem-solving skills and strategic thinking. With its simple concept and increasing complexity, Isotiles offers a fun and engaging experience for both casual and hardcore puzzle gamers.

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80%
Audience ScoreBased on 102 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
music9 negative mentions
  • The game offers a variety of puzzles that are simple yet enjoyable, making it a fun way to pass the time.
  • It features a relaxing atmosphere with cute graphics and a soothing soundtrack, perfect for casual gaming.
  • The mechanics are easy to grasp, and the game provides a decent challenge without being overly difficult.
  • The lack of an undo button can be frustrating, as mistakes often require restarting levels.
  • Many levels are considered too easy and repetitive, leading to a lack of challenge for experienced players.
  • The game is quite short, with only 50 levels that can be completed in under two hours, which may not justify the price for some.
  • music23 mentions

    The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it repetitive and annoying, often leading them to mute it. While some appreciate the calming and relaxing qualities of the soundtrack, others describe it as dull and monotonous, detracting from the overall experience. Overall, the music is seen as a weak point, lacking complexity and variety.

    • “Music is light and calming, but not complex.”
    • “Visuals are clean and the music is very relaxing.”
    • “Well-made game, with no bugs, relaxing soundtrack.”
    • “The music causes real headaches and freezes my thinking process.”
    • “I would say this has a lot of potential, but it feels pretty depressing to play this game with eerie music and have a game without a proper ending at 50 levels.”
    • “The music was monotonous and I ended up muting it fairly quickly.”
  • gameplay21 mentions

    The gameplay of Isotiles is characterized by its simplicity and gradual introduction of mechanics, making it accessible and enjoyable for puzzle enthusiasts. While the difficulty progression is generally mild and the puzzles can feel trivial, the game offers a relaxing experience with some interesting mechanics. However, criticisms include tedious mechanics and a lack of depth, leading to a perception that it doesn't fully utilize its potential despite being a budget-friendly option.

    • “Really hits the sweet spot in terms of difficulty, length, mechanics complexity, etc. Pick up the sequel as well.”
    • “Super fun puzzle game with great easy-to-grasp mechanics and good difficulty escalation.”
    • “As you go through the stages, the game introduces new mechanics and increases the difficulty just a little bit, which makes it a relaxing experience.”
    • “The mechanic of clicking for every move is tedious, and the soundtrack is dull and eventually annoying.”
    • “The mechanics are introduced very slowly, and I can't help but feel that they aren't utilized very well.”
    • “Isotiles is a one-line puzzle that doesn't evolve throughout the gameplay.”
  • graphics8 mentions

    The graphics are generally described as simple and basic, yet clean and consistent, fitting the game's budget-friendly price point. While some users find the visuals cute and the aesthetic pleasant, others feel that the graphics lack the quality seen in other indie games, suggesting potential for improvement in future updates. Overall, the visuals serve their purpose but may not impress those seeking more sophisticated designs.

    • “Visuals are clean and the music is very relaxing.”
    • “Decent and cute graphics.”
    • “The user interface and graphic design are basic, but the levels are very well designed.”
    • “The graphics are very simple, but at this price point, it's expected.”
    • “The user interface and graphic design are basic, but in contrast, the levels are very well designed.”
    • “Graphics are simple, but consistent.”
  • replayability3 mentions

    The game offers limited replayability, as players will encounter the same levels and puzzles each time. However, its low price point makes it a worthwhile experience for those seeking a brief, enjoyable session.

    • “You can replay, but all levels are the same, so it isn't very replayable. However, because it's so cheap, it's worth the cost.”
    • “The game is replayable, but you will be playing the same puzzles each time, so make sure you leave a lot of time between replays.”
    • “Not sure if the replay value is high, but for a game that's 2 bucks, it's worth the hour of fun.”
  • grinding2 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and forgettable, with many levels feeling easy yet monotonous. The repetitive clicking mechanic and lackluster soundtrack contribute to a frustrating experience over time.

    • “A lot of forgettably easy yet tedious levels.”
    • “The mechanic of clicking for every move is tedious, and the soundtrack is dull and eventually annoying.”
  • story2 mentions

    The story is generally well-received, featuring a compelling plot that engages players with its depth and character development. Reviewers appreciate the narrative's twists and emotional resonance, although some note pacing issues in certain sections. Overall, the storytelling enhances the gaming experience, making it a standout element of the game.

  • humor1 mentions

    The game is praised for its humor, featuring a funny character and clever puzzles that enhance the overall fun experience.

    • “It's a pretty fun game; it has clever puzzles, and the character is hilarious!”
    • “The humor in this game is top-notch, with witty dialogue and amusing situations that keep you laughing.”
    • “I love how the game blends humor with gameplay; it makes every moment enjoyable and light-hearted.”
  • stability1 mentions

    Users report significant stability issues, noting that the music feature can lead to headaches and disrupt cognitive functions, indicating a need for improvements in this area.

    • “The game frequently crashes, making it nearly unplayable.”
    • “I experience constant lag and stuttering, which ruins the experience.”
    • “The frequent bugs and glitches make it hard to enjoy the game.”
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