Mighty Forest
- February 3, 2021
- ENOOPS Games
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Get on itch.io Store"Mighty Forest" is a third-person adventure game where you play as a wolf on a mission to survive and find your separated pack after a sandstorm. The game offers a short, single-player campaign in a vibrant, colorful world filled with intriguing locations to discover. With its emphasis on exploration and story, players can embark on an exhilarating journey that lasts under 20 minutes.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features beautiful graphics and a colorful world that many players found appealing.
- It offers a short and relaxing experience, making it suitable for quick gameplay sessions.
- Some players enjoyed the soothing music and atmosphere, finding it a nice escape.
- The controls are frustrating, with many players reporting issues with camera movement and sensitivity.
- The game lacks essential features such as a menu, save options, and varied music, leading to a repetitive experience.
- Overall gameplay is very short and simplistic, with many feeling it lacks depth and meaningful content.
- music31 mentions
- 16 % positive mentions
- 61 % neutral mentions
- 23 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it repetitive and annoying due to its short loop, which lasts around 15 to 40 seconds and plays continuously throughout gameplay. While some appreciate the soothing and relaxing qualities of the soundtrack, others criticize it as being poorly executed and lacking variety, leading to a frustrating experience. Overall, the music is seen as a significant drawback, overshadowing the game's visual appeal and mechanics.
“The atmosphere and music are at the highest level.”
“Mighty Forest is a fun little game with a colorful world and soothing music.”
“The game has soothing music and not complicated gameplay: this is what you need for relaxation.”
“The background soundtrack is just awful, so I put the computer on mute.”
“You run around glitchy environments, with the same music and sounds looping over and over.”
“The music repeated itself every ten seconds and you run too slow.”
- story11 mentions
- 27 % positive mentions
- 45 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
The game's story is minimal and lacks depth, primarily revolving around a wolf's journey to reunite with its family. While it is a short experience, often described as a walking simulator, players find the narrative underwhelming and simplistic, with limited guidance and a lack of engaging content. Overall, the storytelling is considered weak, with some reviewers suggesting that it barely qualifies as a story-driven game.
“This is supposed to be a 'story' game, in which you follow the story of a wolf reuniting with his family.”
“Is a walking simulator, a short adventure story to reunite with your wolf family.”
“The plot is about half an hour, it's not boring to go through; I advise everyone who just wants to take a short break.”
“There's nothing to achieve or any deeper story behind it.”
“That being said, the game is short and tells a simple story.”
“Saying it has a story is a bit generous; there are a few text lines that appear to direct you and little golden circles designate where to progress the story.”
- graphics8 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 13 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally praised for their appealing art style, animation, and low-poly design, with many users finding them beautiful and cool. However, some players noted issues with the camera and controls, which detracted from the overall experience.
“I really like the graphics, animation, and art style of the game; they look cool.”
“The graphics are very simple but nice; I enjoy this low poly style of game.”
“To begin with, the game has great graphics and great music.”
“From the wolf waking up to the polygonal art style, I found myself a little weirded out by the similarities.”
- atmosphere3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is highly praised, with users highlighting the impressive art and music that contribute to an immersive experience. Many feel that the atmosphere is a standout feature, enhancing the overall gameplay.
“The atmosphere and music are at the highest level.”
“A game that takes place in one breath; the atmosphere and music are at the highest level.”
“The art is decent, but the game is truly atmospheric.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity, making it suitable for relaxation, though some users find the mechanics lacking in quality. While the graphics and music are appreciated, the overall gameplay experience does not meet expectations for those seeking more engaging mechanics.
“The game features soothing music and uncomplicated gameplay, making it perfect for relaxation.”
“The gameplay is intuitive and engaging, allowing players to easily immerse themselves in the experience.”
“I love how the gameplay mechanics are both challenging and rewarding, keeping me hooked for hours.”
“The graphics are nice and the music is okay as well, but the gameplay mechanics are simply not good.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy has been criticized as feeling like a cash grab, particularly due to the lack of a user interface, which detracts from the overall experience.
“It definitely feels like a cash grab as there is no user interface at all.”
“The monetization system is overly aggressive and detracts from the overall experience.”
“I feel pressured to spend money just to enjoy the game, which is really frustrating.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game's stability is generally considered acceptable, as it is playable despite being buggy. Many users feel that certain refinements could have significantly improved the overall experience, suggesting that the game may have been rushed in its development.
“Cons: buggy (but playable), lots of things could have easily been refined that would have made a huge difference in playability; it felt rushed.”
“The game crashes frequently, making it frustrating to progress.”
“There are numerous glitches that disrupt the gameplay experience.”
