Larry The Unlucky Part 3
- November 11, 2021
- Strongshell Software
Get on SteamIn "Larry The Unlucky Part 3," Larry continues his quest to save his wife Suzi and break the curse he was born with. This point-and-click escape room game features 4 chapters of interactive puzzles and hidden objects to find. With a progress-aware hint system and support for 4 languages, players will unravel an intriguing story as they help Larry escape tricky situations.
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and engaging experience with a variety of puzzles that challenge the player's brain.
- The art style and atmosphere are praised for being creepy and interesting, enhancing the overall experience.
- Despite some frustrations, many players found the game enjoyable and worth recommending to others.
- Some puzzles are considered vague or illogical, leading to frustration and a trial-and-error approach.
- The game lacks a cohesive story compared to its predecessors, leaving some players feeling unsatisfied with the ending.
- The hint system often provides complete solutions instead of helpful hints, which can detract from the puzzle-solving experience.
- story10 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 30 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is described as quirky and engaging, particularly in part 2, which is noted for its cohesive direction. However, some players feel that later parts lack a clear narrative and resolution, leading to a disjointed experience. Overall, while the plot is interesting and the puzzles are accessible, the storytelling quality varies significantly across the different parts of the game.
“While I enjoyed each part of this quirky point-and-click story, part 2 felt like it had a more cohesive direction for the story than any other part, which I feel made it overall more enjoyable.”
“Very interesting plot and the puzzles are relatively easy to follow.”
“It's great to finish the little story, but it felt like it went the Rusty Lake route a little too much.”
“There is no real story that makes sense and no ending (just, game over).”
“While the first two had a story to tell, this one doesn't.”
“Sad story.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be more challenging than its predecessors, appreciating the increased difficulty; however, some puzzles, particularly the slider puzzle, are considered tedious and detract from the overall experience.
“These range from easy to incredibly tedious, with a slider puzzle being my least favorite of all.”
“More challenging than the previous two games; I liked the change in difficulty, but some puzzles can get tedious.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Gameplay in part 3 features more puzzles and extended playtime compared to previous installments, maintaining interest with a hint system that provides answers when needed. However, some players felt that the overall experience was diminished by a disappointing ending.
“The fact that there are more puzzles and longer gameplay involved in part 3 than in the other parts keeps it interesting, and the hint system provides just enough guidance to be useful without giving everything away.”
“The gameplay mechanics are intuitive and engaging, making it easy to immerse yourself in the game world.”
“I love how the gameplay evolves throughout the game, introducing new challenges and mechanics that keep the experience fresh and exciting.”
“The fact that there are more puzzles and longer gameplay involved in part 3 than in the other parts, which still remain interesting, and with a hint system that more or less gives the answer (so use sparingly), wasn't enough to make up for the final ending, which left me deeply unsatisfied.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks the innovation that made the earlier parts enjoyable.”
“I found the controls to be clunky and unresponsive, which made the gameplay frustrating at times.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere is characterized by an impressive and eerie art style that effectively enhances the game's overall creepy vibe.
“The game features an awesome, creepy art style that enhances the overall atmosphere.”
“The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into its eerie world.”
“The haunting sound design perfectly complements the visuals, creating a chilling atmosphere.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their awesome and creepy art style, which effectively enhances the overall atmosphere of the game.
“The graphics feature an awesome, creepy art style that creates a captivating atmosphere.”
“The visuals are stunning, with intricate details that enhance the overall experience.”
“The game's art direction is impressive, blending unique designs with a haunting ambiance.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is noted for its humor, which adds to the overall enjoyment, while also featuring forgiving puzzles that enhance the playful experience.
“A hilarious game with forgiving puzzles that keep you entertained.”
“The humor is spot on, making every challenge a joy to tackle.”
“I couldn't stop laughing at the witty dialogue and clever scenarios!”
