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Let There Be Life

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43%Game Brain Score
atmosphere, humor
gameplay, music
62% User Score Based on 21 reviews

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Let There Be Life is a single player action game. It was developed by Backward pieS and was released on February 13, 2015. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Let There Be Life is an award-winning relaxing and creative experience that allows you to build trees and play with wildlife...just don't put too much shadow on the plants below!

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62%
Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews
atmosphere3 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game features charming hand-painted graphics and a relaxing atmosphere, making it visually appealing.
  • It provides a soothing experience with appropriate sound effects and music, ideal for casual play or winding down.
  • The gameplay is simple and can be enjoyable for children, making it a good option for family play.
  • The gameplay is overly simplistic and repetitive, leading to boredom after a short period.
  • There is a lack of challenge and variety, with all levels following the same basic mechanics.
  • The game feels overpriced for the limited content and short playtime, especially compared to other games available on Steam.
  • gameplay
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized as simplistic and repetitive, primarily revolving around a slow clicker mechanic that lacks depth and variety. While it offers a relaxing experience with pleasant visuals and sound, the limited content and straightforward progression lead to a quickly diminishing appeal, especially when compared to more engaging titles available at similar prices. Overall, it is seen as a casual, zen-like puzzle game that may not satisfy players seeking more challenging or diverse gameplay experiences.

    • “It is a very simple puzzle game, based on the mechanic of shade.”
    • “Nice casual small game, some kind of 'a tree constructor.' It features picturesque graphics, relaxing pleasant music, and free of tension or mental strain, zen-like gameplay.”
    • “Progression is straightforward and you can jump ahead to later chapters, but the core gameplay stays identical.”
    • “Catchy sound effects and half decent audiovisuals do not make up for gauge-filling slow clicker gameplay.”
    • “Tablet grade game with limited content and repetitive simplistic gameplay.”
    • “Progression is straightforward and you can jump ahead to later chapters but the core gameplay stays identical.”
  • music
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally described as charming and relaxing, complementing the hand-painted art style and nature sounds. However, some users note that the background tracks consist of short loops that can become repetitive and occasionally annoying. Overall, the soundtrack is considered pleasant and suitable for a casual gaming experience.

    • “The hand-painted art is very stylish, and the sounds of children laughing along with the gorgeous accompanying music will often inspire a smile.”
    • “Great to relax while listening to the sounds of nature and chill, clear music.”
    • “It's an easy puzzle with a charming art style and peaceful, relaxing music.”
    • “There are one or two minor annoyances with the music.”
    • “The background music is short loops of tracks, and some of them don't loop too well.”
    • “The music is simple versions of well-known songs, so it's not too much of an issue to lose.”
  • graphics
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are generally praised for their charming art style and picturesque visuals, contributing to a relaxing and zen-like gameplay experience. While the audiovisuals are described as decent, they do not compensate for the game's lack of challenge. Overall, the artwork is highlighted as a strong point, enhancing the casual and peaceful atmosphere.

    • “Let There Be Life can be rightly called 'a tree simulator.' It features picturesque graphics, relaxing pleasant music, and zen-like gameplay.”
    • “Catchy sound effects and half-decent audiovisuals do not make up for gauge-filling slow clicker gameplay.”
    • “It's an easy puzzle with a charming art style and peaceful, relaxing music.”
    • “Pretty graphics (sparkles!)”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game lacks a substantial story, featuring minimal narrative elements and little to no additional content such as collectibles or easter eggs.

    • “There are no story elements, not much fluff text, and no other game modes or collectibles or easter eggs.”
    • “The narrative feels disjointed and lacks depth, making it hard to connect with the characters.”
    • “The plot is predictable and fails to engage, leaving players feeling uninvested in the outcome.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is characterized as relaxing, providing players with a soothing and tranquil environment that enhances the overall experience.

    • “The game creates a relaxing atmosphere that draws you in.”
    • “The ambiance is incredibly soothing, making it a perfect escape.”
    • “I love how the atmosphere immerses you in a tranquil environment.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's humor is conveyed through its charming hand-painted art and the delightful sound effects, including the laughter of children and lively animal interactions, which collectively create a joyful and engaging atmosphere.

    • “The hand-painted art is very stylish, and the sounds of children laughing along with the gorgeous accompanying music often inspire a smile.”
    • “The animals do a really nice job of making the scene feel alive, and the sound effects work well, even the butterflies, which have the sound of laughing children.”
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Let There Be Life is a action game.

Let There Be Life is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Let There Be Life was released on February 13, 2015.

Let There Be Life was developed by Backward pieS.

Let There Be Life has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its atmosphere but disliked it for its gameplay.

Let There Be Life is a single player game.

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