Lost In Malul

About

Lost in Malul is a community made game following a streamer protagonist. After preparing to start his stream one day, the unexpected happens and his house is taken over by vile beasts. Fight with a flurry of punches and kicks to take back the house from the creatures that wish to make it their own. In this 2D pixel beat-em-up, you will fight against enemies with multiple attacks, and larger than …

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Play Modes

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

93%

Audience ScoreBased on 55 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features superb graphics and a cozy, wholesome art style that enhances the overall experience.
Gameplay is fun, addictive, and well-polished, with excellent combat mechanics and unique enemies.
It's a free indie game that has received high praise, with many considering it a strong contender for Game of the Year.

Some players have reported issues with connectivity, as not all players seem to connect during multiplayer sessions.
The difficulty level can be quite challenging, particularly with certain bosses that may feel overwhelming for new players.
There is a lack of controller support, which can be a drawback for those who prefer playing with a gamepad.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are highly praised for their clean animations and crisp art style, contributing to a lovely and immersive experience. Reviewers appreciate the wholesome aesthetic and the overall visual appeal, which complements the engaging combat mechanics and soundtrack.
- “Lovely experience, graphics are on point!”
- “A nice free indie beat 'em up game with a wholesome art style, catchy soundtrack, and an excellent combat mechanic.”
- “Free to play, clean animations, mesmerizing soundtrack, crisp art style, great combat, fleshed out boss mobs and regular mobs.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its engaging combat mechanics and charming art style, making it an addictive experience despite its shorter length. Players appreciate the catchy soundtrack, enhancing the overall enjoyment of this free indie beat 'em up game.
- “A nice free indie beat 'em up game with a wholesome art style, catchy soundtrack, and an excellent combat mechanic.”
- “It's not too long, but the gameplay is surprisingly addicting; everyone should give it a go.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its emotional impact, with players highlighting its wholesome art style and engaging soundtrack that evoke strong feelings, even bringing some to tears. The sense of community and the talent behind the game further enhance its emotional resonance.
- “This game is so wholesome, it brought a tear to my eye. Great job, team, and great job, Lirik chat!”
- “Wholesome game by talented people for an amazing individual and his great community.”
- “A nice free indie beat 'em up game with a wholesome art style, catchy soundtrack, and an excellent combat mechanic.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in this indie beat 'em up game is highlighted as a catchy and mesmerizing soundtrack that complements the game's wholesome art style and engaging combat mechanics. Reviewers appreciate the overall audio experience, which enhances the game's vibrant atmosphere and clean animations.
- “A nice free indie beat 'em up game with a wholesome art style, catchy soundtrack, and an excellent combat mechanic.”
- “Free to play, clean animations, mesmerizing soundtrack, crisp art style, great combat, fleshed out boss mobs and regular mobs.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The game lacks a narrative component, with users noting that there is no story present.
- “The game lacks any meaningful story, leaving players feeling disconnected.”
- “There is virtually no narrative to engage with, making the experience feel hollow.”
- “The story is poorly developed and fails to capture the player's interest.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is highlighted by the quirky and amusing design of the enemies, which adds a lighthearted and entertaining element to the gameplay.
- “The enemies are weird, but their design is hilarious!”
- “The dialogue is packed with clever puns and witty one-liners that keep you laughing.”
- “The absurd situations you find yourself in are both unexpected and comically entertaining.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players express that the grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, often requiring a significant investment of time akin to having a second life to fully engage with it.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”