Molecule: A Chemical Challenge

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Molecule: A Chemical Challenge is a single player action game. It was developed by a.mighty.dish and was released on March 2, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Discover molecules and learn about science in this addictive Sokoban-style puzzle game!

Genres & Tags

Indie

Play Modes

Single-Player

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72%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

music3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and educational experience, teaching players about chemical compounds and bonds while solving puzzles.
The puzzles range in difficulty, providing a mix of easy and challenging levels that can engage players for a decent amount of time.
The game has a simple and functional interface, making it accessible for casual play, especially for those looking to pass the time.

The game suffers from repetitive gameplay, becoming boring after the initial hours due to a lack of variety in options and mechanics.
Graphics are subpar, with blurry visuals and no resolution options, detracting from the overall experience.
The achievement system is frustrating, requiring players to complete levels twice to earn rewards, which disrupts the flow of gameplay.

music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is limited to a single looping track, which many players find repetitive and not fitting for the gameplay experience. While the option to turn off the music is available, the lack of variety and quality detracts from the overall enjoyment, with some players expressing a desire for more diverse tracks. Overall, the music is described as non-intrusive but ultimately disappointing.
- “Music is not intrusive.”
- “Music can be turned off, but more and better tracks would certainly have improved the experience.”
- “The only music in the game is the one track that plays in the trailer; it doesn't fit the game and is looping constantly.”
- “The music is unfortunately quite repetitive and unpleasant to listen to while playing.”
- “I really like the music in the intro, but it would have been great to have more than one track on a loop.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are generally considered average, with some users noting issues like blurriness that can be manually adjusted. While the visuals are simple, they are not off-putting, and the game runs smoothly overall.
- “But this version seems to have a few more levels, no time limit, and also some nicer visuals.”
- “Graphics is simple but not off-putting.”
- “The blurry graphics can be solved manually, so that's bad but not a show-stopper.”
- “Graphically, it is average, but the game runs well.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is straightforward and accessible, focusing on simple mechanics where players select and flick atoms in various directions. It offers a brief experience, lasting around two hours, primarily centered on puzzle-solving.
- “Nice small puzzle game for up to 2 hours of gameplay.”
- “Not the puzzles themselves, just the mechanics.”
- “The gameplay is pretty easy as you have to select each of the atoms with your mouse and flick it either left, right, up, or down.”