- October 20, 2021
- Half Squid
Larcin Lazer Challenges
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About
"Larcin Lazer Challenges' is a fan-made mod of the upcoming game 'Larcin Lazer' by Géraud Zucchini. This puzzle game tests your memory as you navigate through levels filled with lasers that disappear upon movement. The goal of the challenges is to complete as many levels as possible within a given time limit, with three types of difficulty available. It is recommended to try the 'Larcin Lazer' demo before playing 'Larcin Lazer Challenges.' "
- The game features clever challenges and a stylish presentation that keeps players engaged.
- It introduces a variety of mechanics and obstacles at a steady pace, enhancing the gameplay experience.
- The core memory mechanic is simple yet effective, providing a fun and addictive puzzle experience.
- The game lacks surprises and feels under-exploited, with only the last level offering a significant challenge.
- Some players found the bonus levels to be easier and more like padding rather than adding value.
- The game may be considered a bit pricey for its short length and repetitive nature.
- gameplay38 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The gameplay is characterized by its simple yet clever mechanics, reminiscent of Spelunky, with diverse biomes that introduce unique challenges in each level. Players appreciate the engaging puzzle and memory elements that evolve throughout the game, ensuring a fresh experience over its 2-3 hour duration. Overall, the game is praised for its elegant design, making it suitable for quick gaming sessions while providing a satisfying challenge.
“Original core mechanic and enough fresh ideas between levels that it won't be over-repetitive for the 2-3 hours it takes.”
“Very neat and simple puzzle base mechanic which becomes more and more challenging as you progress to the next worlds.”
“Not many games challenge one's visual memory like this, and I had a lot of fun coming up with new memorization strategies when new mechanics made my current ones less viable.”
“C'est un jeu de gameplay pur et dur: une histoire très minimaliste et aucun extra à débloquer mise à part encore plus de niveaux encore plus difficile.”
“The gameplay is very simple but used very well with some fun mechanics.”
“Then the game introduces lots of extra new mechanics that make every world feel unique and challenging.”