Mekorama

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Help a tiny robot stumble home through 50 puzzling mechanical dioramas.

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Play Modes

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

93%

Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews

graphics1.1k positive mentions

monetization247 negative mentions

The game features beautiful graphics and a cute character, making it visually appealing.
The puzzles are engaging and challenging, providing a good mental workout.
The ability to create and share custom levels adds a unique and enjoyable aspect to the game.

The controls can be frustrating at times, leading to accidental movements and mistakes.
Some levels are overly difficult or rely on luck rather than skill, which can be frustrating.
Hints require payment, which can be a barrier for players who need assistance.

graphics
1,313 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
82%
18%
The graphics of the game have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising their stunning quality, vibrant colors, and charming art style. Reviewers frequently highlight the impressive detail and smooth animations, especially considering the game's small file size, which often does not exceed 10 MB. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's appeal, enhancing the immersive experience and making it visually engaging for players.
- “The graphics are stunning, and the controls are smooth and responsive.”
- “The graphics are excellent and you can pan and zoom in really close.”
- “The graphics are fabulous, the setup is just the right kind of challenging.”
- “I think the developers just need to add a little graphics in the background because it's just plain like in a steel box.”
- “This game is not optimized for Honor 8X, don't understand why a mere 10mb game with simple graphics lags more than Shadowgun Legends which is a 1GB game with ultimate graphics?”
- “Very bad graphics and you should not download this and waste your data and time.”
monetization
408 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
39%
61%
The monetization model of the game has received mixed feedback from users. Many players appreciate the minimal and non-intrusive ads, often stating that they are skippable and do not disrupt gameplay, while others express frustration over the frequency of ads, particularly after levels. The option to pay to remove ads or support the developer is generally viewed positively, with several users praising the "pay what you want" approach, which allows players to enjoy the game without being bombarded by advertisements.
- “No ads, no constant prompts to buy special packs/items, really good graphics, and an adorable little robot.”
- “The pay requests are not intrusive and there are no ads to bug the player.”
- “Love the 'pay what you want' model with no ads.”
- “I would give this game a 4 or even a 5 star rating but unfortunately the forced ads after almost every level or restart is ridiculous.”
- “Too many ads, after ad screen goes black, have to restart app, then when it finally comes back you have to redo the level you just completed.”
- “Uninstalled after 5 minutes, too many video ads.”
music
398 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
49%
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The music in the game is widely praised for its soothing and calming qualities, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Many players appreciate the unique feature where the music adapts to their movements, creating a personalized soundscape. However, some users have expressed a desire for more music options or the ability to turn off the music entirely, as certain tracks can be distracting or unappealing. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a significant asset to the game's relaxing atmosphere.
- “The music is soothing, gameplay is smooth, and art is pleasing.”
- “Such a beautiful game with soothing music and wonderful animations.”
- “The music is relaxing, and the graphics are great, making for a lot of fun puzzling.”
- “The music is very relaxing.”
- “I couldn't play because the music sounds glitched and gives me terrible anxiety.”
- “But the music needs to be improved or add some new music please!!”
gameplay
300 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of this game is widely praised for its smooth mechanics, engaging puzzles, and charming graphics, making it both relaxing and intellectually stimulating. Players appreciate the variety of levels and the ability to create and share custom levels, although some note that certain mechanics can be frustrating or overly simplistic. Overall, the game offers a unique blend of creativity and challenge, appealing to puzzle enthusiasts and casual gamers alike.
- “The music is soothing, gameplay is smooth, and art is pleasing.”
- “Amazing graphics, engaging gameplay, and an adorable little robot trying to push a button and beat each level.”
- “The gameplay is unique because not many games are similar to Mekorama.”
- “The gameplay is just too fiddly and the controls too sensitive.”
- “To be honest, this game is really bland, the physics are wonky and the levels are super easy. It's practically pay to win since you can't use hints; the game just expects you to know everything about the mechanics, really sloppy. I don't recommend.”
- “Game is too easy and has a lot of little things that just slow down gameplay and makes it even more boring.”
humor
109 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
99%
3%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with many users finding the little robot's animations and movements to be both cute and hilarious. Players enjoy the comedic elements that arise from the robot's interactions with the environment, including funny glitches and unexpected outcomes during gameplay. Overall, the game's lighthearted atmosphere and engaging humor contribute significantly to its appeal, making it a delightful experience for players of all ages.
- “It's a lovely little time killer, very satisfying... the avatar character is a funny 'lil fella, very cute!”
- “The little robot is all cute and so funny.”
- “This game is so funny and its so creative.”
- “The humor in this game falls flat; it's more frustrating than funny.”
- “I expected some laughs, but instead, I just felt stressed and overwhelmed.”
- “The jokes are so forced that they take away from the overall experience.”
story
42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
57%
7%
The story aspect of the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its engaging plot and the variety of challenges presented in the story mode. Many users express a desire for additional story content and more complex missions, while also enjoying the creative freedom offered by the level editor. Overall, the storyline is considered a strong point, contributing to the game's appeal and replayability.
- “Just finished the story mode and most of the master mode, and to be honest, I really enjoyed this.”
- “Amazing graphics, genius game design, nice storyline, smooth control; can be played without spending anything, and it's my favorite game.”
- “Love the character and plot design.”
- “Please make story mode harder.”
- “Awesome game, love the simplicity, but need a more interactive environment; just a suggestion to make a storyline.”
- “In this game, every level is working except for story level 50.”
stability
32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the stability of the game receives mixed feedback from users. While some players report a bug-free experience with no glitches or crashes, others frequently encounter issues such as freezing, glitches during gameplay, and problems with character movement. Despite these concerns, many still enjoy the game, highlighting its entertaining puzzles and graphics.
- “A really fun and well designed game... no lags, no glitches, no crashes, etc... great for all age groups.”
- “It has offline play, no glitches, very well designed puzzles, easy play, great controls, and much more.”
- “No bugs, no glitches, and no lag; this app is nice and the background music is natural. Thanks developers, I love this app.”
- “The real issue I have is that the physics feel too buggy.”
- “Whenever I tap somewhere for the character to move, sometimes it just glitches and taps somewhere else.”
- “This game is really awesome, but almost every time I complete a level and the game fades to black, it freezes and I lose the progress on the level I just completed.”
emotional
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express a deep emotional connection to the game, often reminiscing about childhood memories and the joy of playing with loved ones. The game's design and mechanics evoke feelings of nostalgia, pride, and warmth, with many highlighting the emotional journey experienced through its levels and character interactions. Overall, the game is praised for its wholesome atmosphere and ability to provide comfort and calmness during stressful times.
- “Best childhood game, played it with my dad, came back like 8 years later; the nostalgia is so heartwarming. Hope everyone also likes the game! <3”
- “This is an emotional journey of some sort on some abstract island!”
- “Great game... perfect character design... the main character is too emotional; I don't know how... great job, guys.”
optimization
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's optimization is praised for its smooth performance on various devices, including older phones, with many users noting its small file size and efficient use of resources. While most players appreciate the graphics and gameplay without performance issues, a few have reported lag on specific devices, indicating some inconsistency in optimization. However, the majority agree that the game is well-crafted and runs excellently, making it a standout in the puzzle genre.
- “The game itself runs smoothly even on my old phone.”
- “The performance is fast and smooth, besides being easy to play where all you need to do is use the touch screen for dragging, swiping, and just touching.”
- “Game size is low but no compromise in performance.”
- “This game is not optimized for Honor 8X. I don't understand why a mere 10MB game with simple graphics lags more than Shadowgun Legends, which is a 1GB game with ultimate graphics.”
- “The game itself is pretty good, but it's poorly optimized.”
- “Looked like it would be fun, but performance is terrible.”
atmosphere
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its calming and meditative qualities, enhanced by atmospheric sound design and charming graphics. Players appreciate the relaxing yet engaging environment, which is complemented by humorous robot characters and innovative puzzle gameplay. Overall, the game creates a unique and therapeutic experience that effectively balances tranquility with challenge.
- “The peaceful atmosphere and the adorable little robot is great for cheering me up when I'm down or helping me unwind.”
- “An awesome creative game with challengingly puzzling and fun levels, polished graphics, with a relaxing, tranquil and simple atmosphere.”
- “The atmosphere is meditative and therapeutic but competitive enough to keep you clearing levels.”
- “It's not quite the same, but the relaxing atmosphere and puzzle gameplay bring back the kind of feeling I had.”
- “Best puzzle game with a simple and delicate atmosphere.”
grinding
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The grinding aspect of the game is frequently criticized for making gameplay tedious and frustrating, with many levels requiring repetitive actions rather than strategic thinking. Players note that the slow character movement and awkward controls contribute to a lack of engagement, leading to a sense of monotony, despite the game's potential and appealing visuals. Overall, while some find enjoyment in the puzzles, the general consensus is that the grinding elements detract significantly from the experience.
- “This game has some interesting elements and intricate levels, but in reality it's quite tedious to finish some levels because the character is quite slow and to build because the perspective is locked at a certain height. This game has a lot of potential though!”
- “Half the levels are painfully tedious as they require zero brain, just dexterity.”
- “Neat idea and nice graphics, but many of the early puzzles are just tedious and unfun.”
character development
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviews highlight strong character design and emotional depth in the main character, contributing to an engaging gameplay experience. However, there are suggestions for enhancing character development through features like a character designer and multiplayer options to foster collaboration in puzzle-solving. Overall, the character development is well-received, with an emphasis on emotional connection and creativity.
- “Great game! Perfect character design. The main character is very emotional, and I don't know how they achieved that. Great job, guys!”
- “Cool character design, fun to play, and enjoyable to create levels.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game boasts high replayability due to its extensive range of levels and the inclusion of a level editor, allowing players to create and share custom content. This feature, along with the ability to download player-made levels, significantly enhances the game's longevity and variety.
- “There are lots of levels to play through, and even a level editor to create and share your own, which gives it limitless replay value.”
- “Lots of levels to play through and even a level editor to make and share your own, which gives it limitless replay value.”
- “Downloading player-made levels and creating your own custom levels really adds a lot of replay value to this game.”