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Limbs

78%Game Brain Score
humor, gameplay
stability
78% User Score Based on 72 reviews

Platforms

PCWindowsSteam Deck

About

"Limbs is a 1-2 player adventure game where you control the limbs of a string puppet, either solo or in cooperative multiplayer. The challenging yet rewarding and hilarious gameplay involves coordinating limbs to swing, jump, and walk through a handcrafted world. With intuitive controls and a unique movement system, players must work together to navigate through the game's story inspired by puppet theater storytelling."

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Limbs screenshot
Limbs screenshot
Limbs screenshot
Limbs screenshot
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78%
Audience ScoreBased on 72 reviews
humor20 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions

  • The game is hilarious and provides nonstop laughs, especially when played with friends or a partner.
  • The physics-based gameplay is challenging yet rewarding, making simple tasks hilariously complex and entertaining.
  • It has a charming art style and unique mechanics that create a fun and lighthearted experience.
  • Couch co-op is not supported, requiring two controllers and separate PCs for players, which is frustrating for those wanting to play together.
  • The game can feel unpolished, with clunky menus and controls that may lead to frustration, especially for new players.
  • Some players experienced technical issues with controller compatibility and remote play functionality, leading to disappointment.
  • humor
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in this game is widely praised, with players highlighting its chaotic and lighthearted nature that leads to uncontrollable laughter, especially during cooperative play. The combination of challenging physics-based controls and amusing sound effects, such as the crows' chants, adds to the hilarity, making it a memorable experience that often feels like a comedic performance. Overall, the game is described as a source of endless funny moments, perfect for playing with friends or a partner.

    • “This game is a hilarious, chaotic experience best enjoyed with friends.”
    • “I felt like a stand-up comedian the entire time, though nothing tops the sound effects (voice acted?!)—the crows chanting '⛧ crŏẁ ☠' like Pokémon had me doubled over laughing.”
    • “You'll find yourself attempting seemingly simple tasks that quickly turn into hilariously complex endeavors, pushing your skills to the limit in the most entertaining way possible.”
  • gameplay
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by cooperative mechanics and wacky physics, creating a humorous and engaging experience as players coordinate a marionette's limbs. The challenging controls offer a satisfying balance of difficulty, complemented by a charming story and enjoyable game mechanics.

    • “The cooperative gameplay, combined with wacky physics and challenging controls, makes for nonstop laughs as you try to coordinate the marionette’s limbs.”
    • “The physics-based gameplay is brilliantly challenging, striking the perfect balance between difficulty and satisfaction.”
    • “Charming story and fun game mechanics.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are characterized by a unique and charming art style that evokes a whimsical storybook and puppet aesthetic, enhanced by subtle pop culture references. Players appreciate the quirky design elements, such as the interactive cardboard fence, which adds to the overall charm and immersion of the visual experience.

    • “The unique art style adds charm, and the subtle pop culture references are a nice bonus.”
    • “The art style is charmingly quirky—I'm still not over how the cardboard fence deformed under us as we, unintentionally and repeatedly, hammered our left leg down on it.”
    • “The art direction is also noteworthy, perfectly capturing a whimsical storybook and puppet aesthetic.”
  • story
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is described as charming, complemented by a whimsical storybook and puppet aesthetic that enhances the overall experience. However, some players note that they are still early in the game and cannot provide a comprehensive assessment of the narrative.

    • “The art direction is also noteworthy, perfectly capturing a whimsical storybook and puppet aesthetic.”
    • “Charming story and fun game mechanics.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers significant replayability, enhanced by cooperative play options, despite its relatively short length. Players find the experience worthwhile for the price, making it enjoyable to revisit.

    • “Other than that, it's rather short (but not too short for the price), there's a lot of replayability and even co-op.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users highlight the emotional aspect of the game as highly engaging, with many expressing that it elicited strong laughter to the point of tears, indicating a powerful comedic impact.

  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game exhibits significant stability issues, particularly with PS4 controller compatibility, as multiple users report persistent failures to connect despite extensive troubleshooting efforts.

    • “The game doesn't work with my PS4 controller, despite trying numerous troubleshooting steps.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is characterized by its rich character and immersive qualities, despite some lack of polish. Overall, it successfully creates a compelling environment that enhances the gaming experience.

    • “Not always super polished, but has a lot of atmosphere and character.”

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