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Little Jack's Adventures

50%Game Brain Score
graphics, humor
story, music
50% User Score Based on 76 reviews

Platforms

Mac OSMac OSPCPCWindowsWindowsLinuxLinux

About

In Little Jack's Adventures, players control a mischievous boy who explores a whimsical world full of puzzles and secrets. With its charming 2D art style and tight platforming mechanics, players must help Jack outsmart various creatures and obstacles in order to uncover the mysteries of his world. This game is a love letter to classic adventure platformers, offering a delightful and engaging experience for all ages.

Little Jack's Adventures screenshot
Little Jack's Adventures screenshot
Little Jack's Adventures screenshot
Little Jack's Adventures screenshot
Little Jack's Adventures screenshot
Little Jack's Adventures screenshot
Little Jack's Adventures screenshot

50%
Audience ScoreBased on 76 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions

  • The game provides a brief escape and can bring joy to players during tough times.
  • Some players find it challenging and reminiscent of classic platformers.
  • It has a cute pixelated art style that some may appreciate.
  • The game is extremely short, lasting only 10-15 minutes with minimal content.
  • Controls are clunky and cannot be customized, making gameplay frustrating.
  • It appears to be a cash grab designed primarily to farm trading cards, lacking genuine game value.
  • graphics
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are polarizing; while some praise its stunning visuals and retro pixel art style, others criticize the outdated graphics and lack of resolution options. Overall, the game seems to struggle with balancing modern aesthetics and technical limitations, leading to mixed reviews on its visual presentation.

    • “Top game of 2024 with stunning visuals, impressive soundtrack, precise controls, and an engaging storyline.”
    • “- amazing graphics”
    • “- amazing graphics”
    • “A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel 'art' as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
    • “There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
    • “The graphics are poor, and the game controls as if you were a drunk chicken trying to cross the road.”
  • story
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some praising it as engaging and meaningful, highlighting themes of perseverance and unpredictability in life. Conversely, others criticize it as poorly executed and lacking depth, suggesting a disconnect between the narrative and gameplay experience. Overall, opinions on the story vary significantly among players.

    • “Top game of 2024 with stunning visuals, impressive soundtrack, precise controls, and an engaging storyline.”
    • “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
    • “- fantastic story”
    • “The story is bad, the graphics are shit and the game controls as if you were a drunk chicken trying to cross the road.”
    • “- garbage story.”
    • “- garbage story.”
  • music
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has been widely praised for its impressive soundtrack, contributing significantly to the overall experience and enhancing the game's stunning visuals and engaging storyline. Players have found the music to be relaxing and impactful, making it a standout feature of the game.

    • “Top game of 2024 with stunning visuals, impressive soundtrack, precise controls, and an engaging storyline.”
    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
    • “- sick soundtrack”
    • “- sick soundtrack”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is criticized for being janky and unsatisfying, with a lack of polish in the handling and responsiveness of the controls. Reviewers feel that the developer neglected proper gameplay testing, resulting in a subpar experience that fails to meet the expectations of experienced gamers.

    • “It's janky and unsatisfying to play, and any experienced gamer will tell you that the handling, responsiveness, and general gameplay feel of the control scheme must be well polished for this kind of game to succeed.”
    • “Unfortunately, this is something the developer seems to have phoned in, with little to no apparent gameplay testing.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The stability of the game on the SteamOS/Linux version is notably problematic, with multiple users reporting significant bugs.

    • “The SteamOS/Linux version is buggy.”
    • “The SteamOS/Linux version is buggy.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is consistently praised for its humor, with multiple users highlighting it as both very funny and entertaining.

    • “A very funny and entertaining game.”

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