Let's! Revolution!

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In "Let's! Revolution!", players navigate procedurally generated mazes, using Minesweeper-inspired mechanics to outsmart enemies and uncover abilities. They must chase down the tyrannical King, battling his lackeys and avoiding his deadly attacks, with over 100 items to discover and six character classes to choose from. The game boasts stunning hand-animated visuals and an original score, providing a rich and immersive sonic world to explore.

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

97%

Audience ScoreBased on 229 reviews

gameplay33 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

Let's! Revolution! offers a unique and enjoyable twist on the classic Minesweeper formula, combining it with roguelike elements and diverse character classes that provide distinct gameplay experiences.
The game features charming art, a catchy soundtrack, and polished mechanics, making it visually appealing and engaging to play.
Runs are quick and satisfying, allowing for a balance of strategy and luck, which keeps players coming back for more.

The game can feel repetitive after a few hours, with limited content and a lack of variety in enemies and environments, leading to a desire for more unlockables and game modes.
Some character classes are unbalanced, making certain playstyles significantly easier or harder than others, which can detract from the overall experience.
The reliance on randomness in higher difficulty levels can lead to frustrating moments where players feel their success is more about luck than skill.

gameplay
89 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
60%
3%
The gameplay of this title is characterized by its innovative blend of classic minesweeper mechanics with turn-based tactics, creating a unique and engaging puzzle-solving experience. Players appreciate the intuitive interface, diverse character abilities, and the depth added through various mechanics, making it accessible for newcomers while still offering strategic challenges. The game's stunning art and sound design further enhance the overall experience, although some players feel the roguelike elements could be more robust.
- “The gameplay mechanic of mixing minesweeper with turn-based tactics works so, so well!”
- “Very clever and unique gameplay concept, executed wonderfully with a lot of playstyle variety, gorgeous artwork and fun music.”
- “The part that really makes this game is the core gameplay loop, iterating creatively on minesweeper's mechanics to create an addictive display of skilled game design.”
- “Randomness is fine in a roguelike, but the gameplay loop isn't long or deep enough to fix the randomness.”
- “If you aren't feeling the gameplay at the start of the game, you probably won't enjoy it any more further in.”
- “I came out of 1.8 hours of gameplay feeling like I'd 'beaten' the game within the Steam refund window and wasn't interested in playing the game more to unlock more of the characters and difficulty levels.”
music
45 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
64%
29%
7%
The music in the game is widely praised for its catchy chiptune soundtrack and overall quality, enhancing the immersive experience alongside the charming pixel art visuals. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack's ability to evoke nostalgia while remaining enjoyable and well-balanced, making it a significant aspect of the game's appeal. Overall, the combination of delightful music and stunning visuals contributes to a polished and engaging gameplay experience.
- “Boasts charming pixel art visuals and a catchy chiptune soundtrack, creating an immersive and enjoyable experience that pays homage to classic puzzle games.”
- “The music, graphics, 'voices', and characters really make for a charming and wonderful experience.”
- “The sound design and music are wonderfully executed and genuinely enjoyable.”
- “The music is mostly 'fine', with the Beebom City theme standing out as a better one.”
- “The relaxed color palette and soundtrack hide a surprisingly gritty combat puzzle.”
- “The soundtrack is mostly 'fine', with the Beebom City theme only raising my ears as a better one.”
graphics
40 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
23%
8%
The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim for their charming and unique art style, often described as a delightful blend of cartoonish and baroque aesthetics. Players appreciate the polished visuals and soothing color palette, which enhance the overall immersive experience alongside a catchy chiptune soundtrack. Overall, the game's audiovisual presentation is considered a standout feature, contributing significantly to its enjoyment and appeal.
- “Boasts charming pixel art visuals and a catchy chiptune soundtrack, creating an immersive and enjoyable experience that pays homage to classic puzzle games.”
- “Stunning visuals, a lighthearted and silly tone, and killer character designs make this game a must-have for me.”
- “The art style is wonderful, the music is great, and the enemies are just quirky.”
- “If you're in it just for the art style, well just don't expect there to be lore or anything like that.”
- “As for the visuals and sound/track, the trailers and pictures already show how good the game looks with its own clear visual style, and the soundtrack is mostly 'fine', with the Beebom City theme only standing out as a 'better one'.”
- “The colors and art style are kind of soothing, which makes the whole experience very chill.”
replayability
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
41%
41%
18%
Overall, the game offers significant replayability through multiple difficulty settings, procedurally generated puzzles, and a variety of characters that play differently, enhancing the gameplay experience. While some players feel the core loop can be shallow and lacking in content, the diverse gameplay styles and unlockable features provide enough variation to keep players engaged. However, a few reviews suggest that the game could benefit from additional updates or content to further enhance its replay value.
- “With multiple difficulty settings, procedurally generated puzzles, and various customization options, Let's Revolution offers a wealth of content and replayability for players of all skill levels.”
- “The replayability of the game leans very heavily on these character differences and the tiered New Game + mode for these characters after successful runs, as well as a handful of new items and abilities that get unlocked for all of the characters over time.”
- “Has plenty of replayability with various characters and skill unlocks; each character plays completely differently.”
- “The loop is short and somewhat shallow, and there just isn't any replayability if you don't like what's on the surface.”
- “This game desperately has needed an update for replayability (which a roguelike should reasonably have) since its release, and it hasn't gotten a meaningful one since the release of this game.”
- “*Pick this game up if it's on sale and don't expect too much content/replayability.”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience; while some enjoy the quick rounds and satisfying meta-progression, others feel that repetitive actions can become tedious, especially when unlocking harder difficulty settings requires grinding through easier levels. Overall, many appreciate the game's balance of challenge and fun without excessive grind.
- “Rounds are very quick and meta-progression is very satisfying, not grindy at all.”
- “Very nice little roguelite, every run is short and overall the game is not grindy and a lot of fun.”
- “Clicking the hotbar to click another square can get tedious when you've done it hundreds, if not thousands of times over.”
- “I would prefer if the harder difficulty settings were unlocked from the get-go, rather than grinding through easier difficulty settings to find the challenge.”
- “I'm not one to usually enjoy Minesweeper; I find it a bit too tedious.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The game's story is largely absent, featuring only a thematic backdrop without a substantial plot or character development. While players may enjoy daily quests post-main content, many express a desire for additional narrative elements or DLC to enhance the experience. Despite this, the game is still recommended for its other qualities.
- “I would like to see some DLC or added content, maybe in the form of a story mode or bespoke levels with more environmental puzzles, but I would still highly recommend this game as is.”
- “There's no story either, just a theme and set dressing.”
- “If you're looking for something with a plot or character writing, look elsewhere.”
- “I would like to see some DLC or added content, maybe in the form of a story mode or bespoke levels with more environmental puzzles.”
character development
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers praise the game's character development for its stunning visuals and expressive designs, highlighting the combination of a lighthearted tone and beautiful animations that enhance the overall experience. The character designs are particularly noted as a standout feature, contributing to the game's appeal.
- “Stunning visuals, a lighthearted and silly tone, and killer character designs make this game a must-have for me.”
- “I love the character designs and the boards/tiles you play on are just gorgeous.”
- “Animations, both big and small, are gorgeous and the character designs are wonderfully expressive.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is characterized as funny and charming, providing a whimsical experience that enhances its visual appeal. Players appreciate the balance of lightheartedness with increasing complexity, ensuring that the gameplay remains engaging without becoming tedious.
- “It's funny, charming, beautiful, and great for some light gaming here and there.”
- “I want them to be whimsical and funny, and I want them to be visually appealing and seamlessly produced.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The sound design significantly enhances the game's chill atmosphere, effectively engaging players while contributing to an immersive experience.
- “The sound design is great and adds to the chill atmosphere while keeping you engaged.”
- “The immersive environment truly pulls you in, making every moment feel alive.”
- “The atmospheric visuals combined with the haunting soundtrack create an unforgettable experience.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy for the game is positively received, with users noting the absence of day-one microtransactions, which is seen as a favorable aspect. Overall, there are no significant concerns or negative comments regarding monetization at this time.
- “No day one microtransactions, which is a refreshing change!”
- “The monetization model is fair and doesn't feel intrusive.”
- “I appreciate that the game offers plenty of content without pushing for additional purchases.”