Mazement

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Mazement is a single player action game. It was developed by Wronghut and was released on March 7, 2016. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Mazement is a physics-based ball rolling 3D puzzle platformer. The player controls the tilt of the level to guide a ball through increasingly difficult mazes filled with traps, enemies and secrets.

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Single-Player

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80%

Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews

story4 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game features intuitive physics and enjoyable gameplay, making it easy to pick up and play.
The graphics and level design are visually appealing, providing a pleasant experience.
It's a fun, casual game that can be completed in a short time, making it ideal for quick gaming sessions.

The controls, especially with mouse and keyboard, are often clunky and can lead to frustration.
The game is quite short, with some players feeling it lacks depth and polish.
There are issues with the game's design, such as the lack of meaningful story integration and repetitive level layouts.

story
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
12%
38%
The story received mixed reviews, with some players finding it enjoyable and emotionally impactful, while others criticized it as weak and poorly integrated into the gameplay. Although the narrative elements, such as fetch quests, were appreciated by some, others felt the story was not essential to the overall experience and lacked depth. Overall, the game's levels and mechanics were praised, overshadowing the story's shortcomings.
- “My final note: the story made me cry.”
- “A bit too short, but the story and idea were nice.”
- “Overall, the story is enjoyable, the gameplay is very entertaining, and the graphics are excellent.”
- “The story was really bad.”
- “Apparently there's a story.”
- “I felt like the story doesn't tie into the game very well, as you don't actually need to save any of the blue balls from the cages to progress, even though I feel like that is supposed to be the main focus of the game.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The gameplay is highly praised for its entertainment value, featuring engaging mechanics such as a surprising egg element and map rotation to guide a ball. Players find the controls manageable and recommend the game based on their initial experiences.
- “Overall, the story is enjoyable, the gameplay is very entertaining, and the graphics are excellent.”
- “Surprising egg mechanic (thankfully manageable controls).”
- “Pretty fun gameplay where you rotate the map to guide a ball to the end.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game generally performs well on older machines, but users have reported a significant bug that causes the game to freeze when using a controller, requiring a restart to resolve the issue.
- “It's a fun little game that plays well on older machines (GPD Win) until a bug occurs with the controller that freezes the marble and map in place (the game zooms in), requiring you to quit and restart the game for it to work again.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly impossible to enjoy the experience without constant interruptions.”
- “I encountered several stability issues, including random freezes and lag spikes that ruin the gameplay.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's introduction effectively establishes a humorous tone reminiscent of Dungeon Defenders, setting a lighthearted atmosphere that resonates well with players.
- “The intro sets a very nice humorous tone for the game, reminiscent of Dungeon Defenders.”
- “The witty dialogue and clever puns kept me laughing throughout my playthrough.”
- “I love how the game doesn't take itself too seriously, making every encounter a fun experience.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are highly praised for their excellence, showcasing a pleasing aesthetic and a unique, personal touch that enhances the overall gaming experience.
- “Overall, the story is enjoyable, the gameplay is very entertaining, and the graphics are excellent.”
- “The graphics were pleasing immediately and showcased a personal quality and original work done on the game.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players have noted that the game's story evokes strong emotions, with some expressing that it brought them to tears. The nostalgic feel of the game enhances the emotional experience, reminiscent of classic titles while avoiding frustrating gameplay.
- “My final note: the story made me cry.”
- “The feel of the game was very pleasing and made me feel like I was playing a version of Marble Madness from my youth without the crazy frustrating controls.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's music is praised for being pleasing and engaging, contributing positively to the overall experience without becoming monotonous. The soundtrack complements the game's aesthetic, enhancing the enjoyment of the two-hour playthrough.
- “Quite a nice looking game with a pleasing soundtrack; my playthrough lasted 2 hours without rushing.”
- “The art is good and simple, and the soundtrack is not boring.”