- May 12, 2017
- Light Bringer Games inc.
- 18h median play time
Learn to Fly 3
Platforms
About
Build your spaceship from scratch, earn funds and invest them into building a bigger, better spaceship as you try and fly your way up to space!
- story225 mentions Positive Neutral Negative20%75%5%
The game's story is generally described as light and humorous, often revolving around a penguin's quest to reach the moon, which adds a whimsical charm to the gameplay. While some players find the narrative engaging and enjoyable, others consider it simplistic and not the main draw of the game, with many noting that the story serves primarily as a vehicle for gameplay progression rather than a deep narrative experience. Overall, the story is seen as cute and serviceable, providing a fun backdrop for the various game modes available.
“The story is gripping, the plot twists totally unexpected, and the characters are so relatable it cuts into the soul.”
“Through cryptic lore fragments, haunting environmental storytelling, and enigmatic NPC interactions, the story of Elden Ring gradually coalesces into a tapestry of myth and legend, weaving together themes of sacrifice, redemption, and the cyclical nature of existence.”
“This game embodies the definition of detail, story, and emotion.”
“The story is barebones, but it doesn’t need to be anything greater than what it is.”
“It is not great, so nobody will play this game for the story, but it is cute and serviceable.”
“Just bad... the layout of the game is horrid, the way the story is meant to progress is lackluster and annoying.”
- gameplay197 mentions Positive Neutral Negative29%65%6%
The gameplay of "Learn to Fly 3" is characterized by its simple yet addictive mechanics, where players launch a penguin to achieve greater heights through upgrades and unlockables. While many find the gameplay enjoyable and nostalgic, some criticize it for being repetitive and reliant on microtransactions, leading to a mixed reception regarding its depth and engagement. Overall, it offers a casual experience that can be both fun and relaxing, though it may not hold long-term appeal for all players.
“Overall, the gameplay is straightforward; try to get your penguin to fly as far as possible by upgrading your penguin’s ability to fly with wacky gear that you can pay for and upgrade after each run until you make it to space.”
“Learn to Fly 3 is a delightful and addictive game that offers a unique blend of flight simulation and incremental gameplay.”
“The gameplay loop is simple but fun: you are a penguin who tries to learn to fly, launching and steering your penguin in the air to achieve greater distances.”
“It's an incredible time killer, and good for nostalgia, but good luck with the gameplay; it's filled with bugs and very tedious.”
“The gameplay across all game modes was incredibly boring, consisting of you flying until you run out of fuel for your stages/boosts.”
“I was expecting high for the 3rd game as if it was also on steam, but it just followed its old and repetitive way of gameplay and even worse, you can almost do nothing in this game, just launch your bird and watch it fly for money and upgrade; there is almost zero gameplay in this.”
- humor172 mentions Positive Neutral Negative100%
The humor in the game is widely praised for its lighthearted and whimsical nature, featuring amusing scenarios like launching penguins into space and quirky upgrades. Players appreciate the game's ability to blend funny mechanics with engaging gameplay, making it a delightful experience that often leads to laughter. Overall, the humor is described as cute, silly, and family-friendly, contributing significantly to the game's charm and replayability.
“A funny & cute game that anyone can play.”
“Free and hilarious, you get to launch a penguin into space for gods sake, 10/10.”
“The story's pretty goofy and the humor is there to keep you entertained.”
- graphics109 mentions Positive Neutral Negative26%68%6%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising the charming and colorful art style, while others criticize performance issues, including lag and crashes, regardless of the settings used. Many users note that the visuals resemble older flash games, leading to a perception of outdated graphics, yet some still find them appealing in the context of the game's overall fun and quirky atmosphere. Overall, while the graphics can be enjoyable, they are often marred by technical problems that detract from the experience.
“Colorful, vibrant graphics along with a lively soundtrack make for a fun and immersive experience.”
“The game's visuals are simple yet charming, featuring colorful and cartoonish graphics that contribute to its lighthearted atmosphere.”
“Great game, great graphics, great gameplay.”
“Absolutely horrible performance for a game with graphics that come from the early 2000's.”
“The game looks like a piece of shit even on the highest graphics; you can't change the resolution in the game.”
“Seems like a fun game, but my high-end PC can't even render the game on low-quality graphics.”
- grinding103 mentions Positive Neutral Negative1%12%87%
The grinding aspect of the game has received mixed feedback, with many players noting that while it can be tedious and time-consuming, it is often balanced by the fun gameplay and nostalgic elements. Some users mention that achieving 100% completion or maxing out upgrades requires significant grinding, which can feel excessive, especially without microtransactions to ease the process. Overall, while the game is enjoyable, players should be prepared for a considerable amount of grinding, particularly if they aim to unlock all achievements or items.
“It seems truly free to play, isn't too grindy and allows for very casual play.”
“The monotonous grinding required just to complete 4,000k story mode is absurd, and is nothing like how the previous games tackled replayability.”
“Extremely grindy without cheating using the getinline code method, and once you beat it there is very little additional entertainment value from it.”
“However, if you're a trophy hunter and decide not to spend any money, you'll have to do a hell of a lot of grinding to get some of the trophies that are in this game.”
- music76 mentions Positive Neutral Negative41%52%7%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players praising its upbeat and customizable nature, enhancing the overall experience, while others find it repetitive and annoying over time. Many appreciate the vibrant soundtrack that complements the charming visuals, although a few critics note that the limited selection can detract from enjoyment. Overall, the music is seen as a fun addition, but its impact varies significantly among players.
“There's not much more to say—the music is fantastic, and the art style is charming.”
“Colorful, vibrant graphics along with a lively soundtrack make for a fun and immersive experience.”
“The music is good and I really like that you can customize the tracks you listen to, as well as clothing and color options.”
“Music tracks are extremely limited and not really good at all in my opinion, and as for the sound effects, they are really basic.”
“The music, like the previous titles, is passable, and the sound effects are... passable at best.”
“Sadly, all the songs sucked a lot, and I found myself very annoyed by them and having to constantly switch songs so that I wouldn't get annoyed.”
- monetization72 mentions Positive Neutral Negative21%65%14%
The monetization aspect of the game features microtransactions, primarily for a premium currency called sardines, but players can enjoy the game fully without spending money. While some reviews criticize the presence of microtransactions as a cash grab, many agree that they are not necessary for progression and that the game can be completed through gameplay alone, albeit with some grinding. Overall, the game is free-to-play with optional purchases, and players can support the developers if they choose to do so.
“No hostile monetization, just a free game.”
“You don't need to partake in microtransactions to have a good time, although they are available.”
“There are in-game microtransactions, but you can have plenty of fun for free, and can unlock everything for free if you play long enough.”
“Cash grab rip off with a microtransaction store.”
“Gameplay consists more of buying the right addons with microtransactions than anything related to skill.”
“However, this new installment is simply a cash grab game, with a multitude of microtransactions and a limited/irritating soundtrack.”
- optimization52 mentions Positive Neutral Negative19%46%35%
The game's optimization is widely criticized, with users reporting severe performance issues such as stuttering, frame drops, and crashes, even on capable hardware. Many players find the game nearly unplayable due to these problems, which detract significantly from the overall experience. Despite its fun gameplay, the lack of proper optimization and frequent performance hiccups are major drawbacks that need addressing.
“It's not the more expensive the better performance will be, that's the point I like most.”
“Still a great game, but you have to play on lower settings for it to run smoothly.”
“The browser version of this game is better optimized and runs better.”
“Unfortunately, this game is horribly optimized and even with settings on low, it became unplayable once I reached 25,000ft.”
“The game is optimized poorly; sometimes I'm getting around 7 fps, and that's really low for a flash game.”
“It is horribly optimized; I get frame drops when selecting things in the menu, and in-game performance is 1000x worse.”
- replayability45 mentions Positive Neutral Negative40%51%9%
Overall, the game exhibits a strong sense of replayability, with many players highlighting its numerous unlockables, challenges, and modes that encourage repeated play. While some users noted that the game can become monotonous after extended sessions, many found that taking breaks rejuvenated their interest, allowing for enjoyable returns. The combination of achievements and varied gameplay mechanics contributes to a generally positive perception of its replay value, with ratings ranging from decent to excellent.
“This game costs nothing and has decent replay value. If you like penguins, give this game a try.”
“There's a ton of different parts to buy for your penguin's launch setup plus booster cards you can get when you finish a mode to unlock even more crazy stuff, giving the game a replayability that many launch games don't have.”
“Unlocking parts every time you complete story mode adds replay value as you come back to try out new strategies.”
“The monotonous grinding required just to complete 4,000k story mode is absurd, and is nothing like how the previous games tackled replayability.”
“There isn't a lot of replay value, but at least you can blow your money on packs or something.”
“Apart from this, there's little else to do so there's no replayability.”
- stability34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative3%97%
The game's stability is widely criticized, with numerous users reporting significant bugs, glitches, and performance issues, particularly during fullscreen mode. Common problems include freezing, stuttering, and crashes, especially when using directional controls. While some players still find enjoyment in the game, the overwhelming consensus is that its stability issues severely hinder the overall experience.
“This is a great game and it has no glitches or anything. 10/10”
“The game has broken a lot with age; it freezes every time I press left or right.”
“Fun but very buggy. After the first couple of runs in story mode, it crashed and won't open without causing my monitor to cut out, and is taking up over half the CPU on my computer.”
“Every time I turn it freezes; I don't know if other people are having this, but it's almost unplayable.”
- atmosphere14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative14%65%21%
The atmosphere in games like Elden Ring is praised for its immersive qualities, enhanced by ambient sounds and evocative storytelling that draw players into its world. In contrast, some reviews highlight a lack of depth in atmosphere in other titles, describing them as bland and unimaginative despite colorful graphics. Overall, the atmosphere can significantly impact player experience, ranging from exhilarating and engaging to dull and uninspired.
“But perhaps the greatest triumph of Elden Ring lies in its atmosphere.”
“The ambient noise of the wind rustling through the trees, the distant cries of unseen creatures in the darkness, the ominous rumble of an approaching storm – each auditory cue serves to heighten the atmosphere and draw players further into the world of Elden Ring.”
“For the atmosphere is so bland and unimaginative, feeling so far less than what LTF 1&2 offered.”
“The game's visuals are simple yet charming, featuring colorful and cartoonish graphics that contribute to its lighthearted atmosphere.”
“While Elden Ring is renowned for its punishing difficulty and exhilarating gameplay, it is also a masterclass in storytelling and atmosphere.”
- emotional13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative100%
Players express a deep emotional connection to the game, often citing moments of heartbreak and nostalgia, particularly in the poignant journey of the penguin. Many reviewers report crying during key scenes, highlighting the game's ability to evoke strong feelings of empathy and sadness, while also providing moments of humor and joy. Overall, the emotional impact of the game resonates strongly, making it a memorable experience for players.
“Beautiful game, I cried when the penguins finally reached the moon.”
“Never in all my years of gaming has a game made me cry as much as this one.”
“Heartbreaking story about a penguin and its journey to space.”
- character development1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative100%
While the visuals of Elden Ring are praised for their stunning landscapes and intricate character designs, the reviews do not provide specific insights into the character development aspect itself. Overall, the focus seems to be more on the aesthetic experience rather than the depth or growth of the characters within the game.
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