LOCOMOTORICA: Staggering Ragdoll

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LOCOMOTORICA: Staggering Ragdoll is a single player arcade platformer game. It was developed by Oleg Skutte and was released on May 26, 2023. It received very positive reviews from players.

You are a machine learning model tasked with driving an active ragdoll in a computer physics simulation. Take manual control of your feet to retain balance, walk, navigate obstacles, and perform various tasks. A challenging game partially inspired by Bennett Foddy's work.

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Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

The game is surprisingly fun and provides a good challenge, leading to moments of laughter and enjoyment.
It offers a sense of satisfaction when mastering the controls, making it addicting and rewarding.
The game is easy to learn but hard to master, reminiscent of other enjoyable titles like QWOP.

The unbound step keybind can diminish the skill required to complete levels, making it easier than intended.
Controls with a keyboard can make some levels nearly impossible, with a recommendation for gamepad use.
The theme of machine learning and AI feels superficial and serves no real purpose in the gameplay.

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Players find the game's humor unexpectedly enjoyable, often leading to intense laughter despite its challenging nature. The comedic elements contribute significantly to the overall fun, making the experience both entertaining and memorable.
- “Surprisingly, it's a really fun game, and yes, it's very hard, but I was struggling to breathe; I was laughing so hard.”