MarisaLand Legacy
- November 1, 2018
- 黄昏フロンティア
Get on Steam"MarisaLand Legacy" is a Touhou Project-inspired 2D side-scrolling action game where you play as Marisa, growing taller by eating mushrooms. The game features 64 stages and local co-op multiplayer for up to 4 players. Marisa's size ranges from 2 to 8 heads tall as she embarks on an adventure to regain her former body after accidentally eating a magic-suppressing mushroom.
PC
Reviews
- The game features cute art, vibrant graphics, and an uplifting soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
- The permanent save system for completed worlds is a brilliant addition, allowing players to pick up where they left off without the hassle of passwords.
- Local multiplayer support adds a fun element to the game, making it enjoyable to play with friends, despite some control issues.
- The controls are awkward and unresponsive, making it difficult to predict jumps and navigate levels effectively.
- The game lacks variety in enemy types and level design, leading to a repetitive experience as players progress through the worlds.
- Many features from previous entries, such as power-ups and a world map, are missing, making this game feel less complete and polished.
- music5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently praised for being fun, upbeat, and perfectly matching the mood of each level, contributing to an overall cheerful and uplifting atmosphere. Reviewers appreciate the combination of good music with cute art and engaging gameplay, making it a recommended choice for platformer enthusiasts.
“The music is fun, upbeat, and matches the mood of every level!”
“The music is uplifting and cheerful, the graphics colorful, the artwork adorable.”
“In all seriousness, pretty good Mario clone and has good music.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally fun and enjoyable, featuring simple controls and mechanics. Players appreciate the unique size-changing mechanic based on mushroom collection, though some find the jumping mechanics require a bit of adjustment.
“Gameplay and levels are fun and enjoyable.”
“Controls and mechanics are nice and simple.”
“Legacy shares the same 'head proportion' mechanic where depending on how many mushrooms (and the type of mushroom you grab) you pick up, you change sizes.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
“The controls are unresponsive at times, leading to frustrating moments during gameplay.”
“The mechanics are overly complicated, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are highly praised for their vibrant and colorful art style, complemented by adorable artwork that enhances the overall cheerful atmosphere.
“I really love the art style of this game.”
“The music is uplifting and cheerful, the graphics are colorful, and the artwork is adorable.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the humor in the game to be a key element, often enjoying the comedic chaos that ensues during challenging sections, leading to moments of laughter even amidst failure.
“Get a friend and prepare to bubble scum through a bunch of the harder parts and die laughing as you still manage to mess it up.”
“The humor in this game is top-notch, with witty dialogue and hilarious situations that keep you entertained.”
“I couldn't stop laughing at the absurdity of some of the scenarios; it's a perfect blend of comedy and gameplay.”
