Mizi NO!

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Mizi NO! is a single player action game. It was developed by DU&I and was released on August 22, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

We love cats! They are simply the best. But let's be honest: These little rascals can also drive you crazy! You are sitting relaxed on the couch and see from the corner of your eye that your cat jumps on the table, on which there is also a glass of water. They approach curiously and push the glass closer to the table's edge with their paw. No matter how often you say NO, they push it over the edg…

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Audience ScoreBased on 946 reviews

graphics75 positive mentions

grinding6 negative mentions

The game features a charming art style and cute animations, making it visually appealing.
It offers a good level of challenge with puzzles that gradually increase in difficulty, keeping players engaged.
The base game is free, allowing players to enjoy a satisfying puzzle experience without any initial cost.

The game can feel repetitive after a while, especially with limited music tracks.
Some players experienced crashes during gameplay, which can disrupt the experience.
The base game only includes 15 levels, and additional content is locked behind paid DLC, which some may find frustrating.

graphics
131 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
41%
2%
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their charming and colorful art style, featuring cute cats and beautifully designed elements that enhance the overall cozy atmosphere. Many reviewers appreciate the hand-drawn, watercolor aesthetics and the attention to detail, which contribute to a relaxing and visually appealing experience. Overall, the art style is described as adorable, vibrant, and a significant draw for players, making it a standout feature of the game.
- “The art style is very cute, and every broken piece is carefully designed in shape, with recognizable patterns or colors to assemble them.”
- “What caught my eye was the lovely hand-drawn art style — it feels like it's colored with pencils, super charming.”
- “The game's adorable art style and lighthearted concept make it a relaxing experience, perfect for casual gaming sessions.”
- “The graphics in this game are passable, but could be better.”
- “Or force stretch the graphics which are awful to see.”
- “A basic puzzle game with a cozy aesthetic, while the art style and the mischievous cats resemble a little to the left this is strictly a jigsaw puzzle and not a logic puzzle game.”
music
69 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
47%
10%
The music in the game is generally praised for its relaxing and soothing qualities, complementing the cute art style and gameplay. However, many players noted that the soundtrack becomes repetitive over time, with some expressing a desire for more variety or the option to mute it. Overall, while the music enhances the cozy atmosphere, its limited range can detract from the experience for some players.
- “And the music was very relaxing; I never muted the game during my playthrough because I thought it was so nice.”
- “The calm music and colorful design makes a good atmosphere which makes it a cute cozy game.”
- “The art in this one is absolutely lovely and fits so well to the music and 'cozy vibe' environment!”
- “I have 0 issue with this game except that the music gets repetitive fast and I'd rather have the music off for this game.”
- “The music is cute, but it does become annoying since it's the same track repeating over and over again.”
- “The game could have a change up of music though, the same song just repeats and repeats; it got a little annoying after a while, so I now play with no audio.”
gameplay
53 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
62%
6%
The gameplay is primarily focused on simple and engaging puzzle mechanics, where players rotate and place pieces to reassemble broken items, reminiscent of jigsaw puzzles. While the gameplay is easy to learn and offers a calming experience, it can become challenging as the number of pieces increases, and some players noted a tendency for repetition over time. Overall, the combination of cute visuals and straightforward mechanics creates a delightful and satisfying puzzle experience.
- “The gameplay is straightforward but satisfying, as you carefully glue shattered items back into place, restoring them to their original form.”
- “Offers a peaceful yet rewarding puzzle experience, perfect for anyone seeking quiet, thoughtful gameplay.”
- “Well-crafted puzzles with cute artwork and satisfying gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is extremely simple and easy for anyone to pick up, but it gets less relaxing as the number of pieces increases.”
- “In terms of gameplay, the puzzles themselves range from trivial to the point of trying to guess what the form of the vase even was.”
- “The gameplay itself is basically jigsaw puzzles without edge pieces.”
story
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
64%
18%
The game's story is minimal and primarily conveyed through its art, focusing on the theme of a cat's mischief as players reassemble broken objects. While some players appreciate the light narrative, others feel it lacks depth and would benefit from a more developed storyline. Overall, the story serves as a backdrop for the puzzle mechanics rather than a central element.
- “A story of why Mizi was doing all of that in the first place.”
- “The game uses the well-known cat's mischief as the plot, and you need to glue back all the stuff it broke.”
- “Absolutely knocks it out of the park, both in terms of a puzzle game with a distinct art style, and an accurate story of cat ownership.”
- “☑ no story”
- “What story?”
- “☑ story only told in art.”
humor
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in this puzzle game is consistently praised for its charm and cuteness, particularly through the antics of the playful cat character, Mizi, who adds a delightful layer of mischief. Players find the combination of funny animations, cheerful music, and the lighthearted premise of a cat disrupting gameplay to be both entertaining and relaxing, making it a joy to play. Overall, the game's humor enhances the experience, making it engaging and enjoyable for players of all ages.
- “The idea of a cat that drops everything is simple, but it's presented with humor and warmth.”
- “Watching the cats cause mischief while you methodically fix their mess adds a fun and humorous touch.”
- “The game is incredibly funny and has a unique charm that immediately draws you in.”
grinding
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
12%
75%
Reviews on grinding highlight a mixed experience; while some players appreciate the natural progression of achievements and the gradual increase in puzzle difficulty, others find the grinding aspect tedious and time-consuming. Many express frustration with the repetitive nature of certain tasks, suggesting that it can feel overwhelming and may require significant time investment. Overall, the grinding element is seen as a double-edged sword, balancing enjoyment with potential monotony.
- “It's a little grindy.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “You'll need a second life, maybe some macros, and a will to live for grinding.”
- “I didn't like the tedious nature of packing up and putting away or, worse, staring at an unfinished puzzle for a few days before relenting somehow and packing it away, defeated.”
emotional
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is characterized by its cute and wholesome vibe, providing a relaxing experience that appeals to players seeking comfort and joy. Users appreciate the game's adorable aesthetics and engaging puzzles, highlighting its overall fun and family-friendly nature.
- “If you enjoy cozy puzzles with a cute and wholesome vibe, this game is for you!”
- “Overall, a really fun, wholesome game for everyone to enjoy.”
- “Super cute and wholesome kitty-breaks-stuff-you-fix game.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization model includes five additional locked areas that require microtransactions for access, which has drawn criticism from users for limiting gameplay without additional purchases.
- “The game offers a fair monetization model that allows players to enjoy the experience without feeling pressured to spend money.”
- “I appreciate that the in-game purchases are optional and do not affect gameplay balance.”
- “The monetization system is transparent, and I feel like I can support the developers without being forced to spend.”
- “There are 5 more locked areas that you can only access through microtransactions.”
- “The game feels like a paywall at every turn, making it frustrating to progress without spending money.”
- “It's disappointing that so many features are locked behind a paywall, making it hard to enjoy the game fully.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is characterized by its charming hand-drawn art, calming music, and colorful design, creating a cozy and relaxing environment. Reviewers appreciate how these elements contribute to an overall delightful and inviting experience.
- “In this charming game, you'll have to piece together items knocked over by the mischievous cat, Mizi, while enjoying the adorable hand-drawn art and relaxing atmosphere.”
- “The calm music and colorful design create a delightful atmosphere, making it a cute and cozy game.”
- “The art and overall presentation are very well done and contribute to the cozy atmosphere of the game.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game offers high replayability, especially considering it is free, with many users praising its quality and engaging content that encourages multiple playthroughs.
- “For a free game, it is extremely high quality and has a lot of replayability!”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
While the character designs are praised for their cuteness and vibrant colors, there is little mention of depth or growth in character development, suggesting a focus on aesthetics over narrative progression.