Luna and the Moonling

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Luna and the Moonling is a single player action game. It was developed by Greyborn Studios and was released on September 21, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

"Luna and the Moonling is a puzzle adventure game featuring two heroes with unique abilities. Switch between them to solve challenging puzzles and uncover the secrets of the Moon Isles, all while saving Luna's father, the king. Inspired by classic adventure puzzle games, this title combines adorable looks with brain-twisting challenges for a satisfying experience."

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81%

Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

stability2 negative mentions

The game features charming graphics, adorable characters, and a relaxing atmosphere, making it enjoyable for players of all ages.
The puzzles are well-designed and progressively challenging, providing a satisfying experience for puzzle enthusiasts.
It offers a cooperative gameplay option, allowing friends or family to play together, enhancing the overall fun.

The game suffers from significant bugs, including issues with checkpoints and a timer that continues during cutscenes, leading to frustrating gameplay.
Camera limitations restrict player movement and visibility, resulting in mistakes that can require restarting entire levels.
The lack of an undo button and finicky controls can make it easy to ruin progress on puzzles, adding to the overall frustration.

gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and responsiveness, allowing players to gradually learn controls and mechanics. While some design decisions have been criticized, the overall experience is described as fun and engaging, featuring well-thought-out puzzles that offer a reasonable challenge. Players can look forward to upcoming content that promises to enhance the gameplay further.
- “The gameplay is fun and interesting, and the puzzles can be very challenging.”
- “The art is charming, the voices are adorable, and the gameplay is quick and forgiving but very challenging for the style of play.”
- “The puzzle mechanics are well thought-out and are laid out to be fun to conquer.”
- “First of all, I would like to say that some of the decisions made by the developers (gameplay-wise) are awful.”
- “The game starts out simple, just to give the player a feel for the controls and to slowly introduce new mechanics.”
- “The puzzle mechanics are well thought-out, and are laid out to be fun to conquer.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is described as beautifully composed, calm, and soothing, enhancing the overall experience alongside the charming visuals and engaging gameplay. While some find the music to be somewhat repetitive, it remains a relaxing backdrop that complements the vibrant game world and enjoyable puzzle levels.
- “The music is beautifully done and very soothing.”
- “The art is cute and charming, the gameplay is simple and responsive, and the music is very calm and mellow.”
- “There are many features for the game, from a vibrant game world to the original music score, with many hours of enjoyable puzzling levels to enjoy.”
- “Music is repetitious as well but relaxing.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
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The story is minimal, primarily consisting of an introductory cutscene followed by a focus on puzzles. Players are eager to complete quests and anticipate future content updates that promise to enhance gameplay.
- “I'm looking forward to finishing the first quest and unlocking the second.”
- “They are now moving forward to bring us a new free quest for the title, so we can expect a patch soon to bring even more great gameplay for us to further our adventure!”
- “The story is non-existent after the intro cutscene, and it's just puzzles after that.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is characterized by a smooth and polished design, featuring cute characters and enemies that contribute to a peaceful and relaxing environment. Exceptional visual effects enhance this tranquil ambiance, making for an enjoyable experience.
- “It's very smooth and polished all around with a cute and peaceful atmosphere.”
- “With cute characters and enemies, the exceptional visual effects add to the relaxing atmosphere of the title.”
- “Relaxing atmosphere.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the high replayability of the game, citing the presence of in-depth challenges on each level that encourage multiple playthroughs.
- “Additionally, there are more in-depth challenges on each level, which provide a great degree of replay value.”
- “The game offers multiple paths and choices, making each playthrough feel unique and encouraging you to come back for more.”
- “With various character builds and strategies to explore, the replayability is off the charts!”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report significant stability issues, particularly with game freezes when restarting from checkpoints in longer levels, as well as bugs related to the minimum time star reward.
- “There is a checkpoint in longer levels, but restarting from it completely freezes the game.”
- “The star you get for minimum time is also buggy.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are highly praised for their vibrant colors and impressive cutscenes, contributing to an overall visually appealing experience.
- “The colors, graphics, and cutscenes are very well done and really pop.”
- “Excellent graphics.”