Lost in Paradise

35%
Game Brain Score Based on 10 reviews
  • graphics
  • gameplay
  • story
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Immerse yourself in a lost paradise, with mystery beyond its pristine shores.

  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • Phone
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet
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Reviews

35%
Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game features beautiful, relaxing visuals and interesting scenery, particularly with its 2.5D graphics and water effects.
  • It offers a variety of puzzles that are mostly intuitive and fun, reminiscent of classic point-and-click adventure games.
  • Despite its short length, the game provides a charming experience and is considered a decent time-filler for casual gamers.
  • The game is very short, with many players finishing it in under two hours, leading to a lack of content.
  • The graphics are criticized for being weird and mismatched, resulting in a blurry and unpolished appearance.
  • Gameplay is described as slow and tedious, with uninspiring puzzles that feel repetitive and lack excitement.
  • graphics6 mentions

    The graphics of "Lost in Paradise" are a mixed bag, featuring heavily manipulated photographs and video clips that create an unusual visual style, but ultimately fall short of delivering quality. While the 2.5D graphics have a certain indie charm and the water effects are noted as relaxing, the overall execution is criticized for poor quality and lack of customization options. The game's visuals seem more suited for a mobile app than a PC title, leading to a perception of it being a cash grab.

    • “The game art has an indie feel, but the 2.5D graphics are pretty in their own right, and the water effects especially are quite relaxing.”
    • “This technique could really work and deliver some pretty cool looking visuals if done right.”
    • “Lost in Paradise is a mobile app that's been dumped on Steam as if it were a real PC game. It's a cash grab from greedy mobile developers. The character models and backgrounds are all somewhat heavily manipulated photographs and short video clips.”
    • “There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
    • “Weird graphics, a picture with an animated character that really did not match at all.”
  • gameplay3 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by retro point-and-click adventure mechanics, reminiscent of classic Sierra and LucasArts titles, but is criticized for its low-quality puzzle design and slow, tedious pacing. Players find the experience uninspiring, particularly due to a lackluster protagonist and overall dull gameplay.

    • “Most of the gameplay is retro point-and-click adventure style, featuring scene-by-scene exploration reminiscent of the classic Sierra and LucasArts games.”
    • “Very, very slow and tedious gameplay with a truly dull and uninspiring protagonist.”
    • “Poor visuals aside, the gameplay itself is really low quality puzzle-solving 2D adventure game stuff.”
    • “Most of the gameplay is retro point-and-click adventure style scene-by-scene exploration, reminiscent of the old Sierra and LucasArts games.”
  • story3 mentions

    The story is centered around themes of perseverance and survival, featuring item combination puzzles and mini-puzzles reminiscent of classic adventure games. While it offers nostalgic elements, players seeking a more traditional narrative may find better satisfaction in remastered titles like Monkey Island or King's Quest.

    • “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.”
    • “You'd be much better off playing a remastered Monkey Island or King's Quest game if you're looking for nostalgia.”
    • “It has some item combination puzzles similar to such games but with a survival theme and storyline, e.g., make a fishing rod, campfire, etc. There are also a number of mini-puzzles scattered throughout the game in the form of locked gates and chests, which are the kind you'd usually find in hidden object games, like jigsaws, tile swaps, rotating water pipes, etc.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    The monetization of "Lost in Paradise" has been criticized as a cash grab, with users noting that it feels more like a mobile app than a genuine PC game. The developers appear to prioritize profit over quality, utilizing manipulated visuals in a simplistic tapping gameplay format.

    • “Lost in Paradise is a mobile app that's been dumped on Steam as if it were a real PC game (it's not). It's a cash grab from greedy mobile developers.”
    • “The monetization strategy is frustratingly aggressive, pushing players to spend money for basic features that should be included in the game.”
    • “It feels like the game is designed more to extract money from players than to provide a fun and engaging experience.”
  • music1 mentions

    The music in the game is noted for its calming and soothing qualities, providing a relaxing experience that can help players feel at ease.

    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessively slow and tedious, often exacerbated by a lackluster and uninspiring protagonist, which detracts from the overall experience.

    • “The grinding is incredibly slow and tedious, making the gameplay feel like a chore.”
    • “The protagonist is truly dull and uninspiring, which only adds to the monotonous grind.”
    • “I found the grinding to be excessively repetitive, draining the fun out of the game.”
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