Monument Valley 3 NETFLIX

76%
Game Brain Score Based on 684 reviews
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  • gameplay
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Monument Valley 3 NETFLIX is a single-player puzzle game with a single-player mode and a good plot. It boasts spectacular visuals, ingenious game mechanics, and a stellar soundtrack. In this new adventure, players have the opportunity to explore, solve intricate puzzles, and embark on a journey of discovery. Get ready to set sail and immerse yourself in a world of beauty, mystery, and delight.

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76%
Audience ScoreBased on 684 reviews
graphics43 positive mentions
optimization7 negative mentions
  • Gorgeous graphics and stunning visuals that enhance the overall experience.
  • Innovative new puzzle mechanics and engaging gameplay that keeps players interested.
  • Beautiful soundtrack and sound design that adds to the calming atmosphere of the game.
  • Requires a Netflix subscription to play, which frustrates many fans who preferred to purchase the game outright.
  • Puzzles are generally easier and shorter compared to previous installments, leading to a less challenging experience.
  • Technical issues such as lag, unresponsive controls, and audio glitches detract from the overall enjoyment.
  • graphics60 mentions

    The graphics in the game have been universally praised for their stunning beauty and artistic design, with many reviewers highlighting the elegant visuals and immersive soundscapes that enhance the overall experience. While the artwork remains consistent with previous installments, some players noted minor issues such as frame drops and janky character movements during cutscenes. Overall, the game's graphics are considered a standout feature, contributing significantly to its appeal and enjoyment.

    • “The graphics are beautiful as always, loved the progression made with the storyline, feels like we're continually building on the previous 'books'.”
    • “The most beautiful graphics of any mobile game I've ever played!”
    • “Absolutely love the graphics and storyline that transports me to another imaginative realm.”
    • “Little new in the graphics as well.”
    • “There are other aesthetic problems, like odd/janky character movements during cutscenes.”
    • “Pretty artwork but the time in between activities is drawn out too long.”
  • music50 mentions

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many praising its soothing and beautiful qualities that enhance the overall experience, while others report significant glitches and inconsistencies, particularly in the earlier chapters. Despite some criticisms regarding the music's engagement level and technical issues, the soundtrack is often described as calming and atmospheric, complementing the game's stunning visuals and intricate puzzles. Overall, while the music is a highlight for many players, its performance issues detract from the experience for some.

    • “The sound effects and music are perfect.”
    • “The music is soothing.”
    • “The soundtrack is very relaxing and zen-like, while the brain is being perspectively challenged.”
    • “The music also glitches horrendously after the second chapter.”
    • “The music is very buggy and distorted and it's not as interesting as the first two either.”
    • “It's not as smooth as the previous games, love the story so far, but the music is also glitchy and has static.”
  • gameplay33 mentions

    The gameplay of the latest installment has been praised for its innovative new mechanics and beautiful aesthetics, maintaining the high quality expected from the series. However, some players noted that while the new features show great potential, they feel underdeveloped and occasionally lead to sluggish performance. Overall, the game offers a mix of familiar and fresh experiences, with engaging puzzles and a calming atmosphere, though some technical issues have been reported.

    • “Great game, same high quality as previous games, and very innovative with new puzzle mechanics.”
    • “The story, new mechanics, interactions, the music, the new puzzles, everything is just so perfect and I am so delighted that this game was made.”
    • “This beautiful game manages to be familiar but fresh, with new challenging game mechanics, while never losing the design aesthetic of the previous award-winning installments.”
    • “It's too bad because the new mechanics are pretty cool but woefully underdeveloped.”
    • “The interludes and in between-scenes are longer than actual gameplay.”
    • “There are clear signs of unpolished gameplay, most obvious of which is the fact that you as Noor can and will walk through NPCs that are following you.”
  • story32 mentions

    The story is generally praised for its beauty and emotional depth, though some find it simplistic and shorter than previous entries in the series. While many appreciate the enchanting visuals and music that enhance the narrative, there are criticisms regarding the pacing and engagement level, with some players feeling that the storytelling overshadows gameplay. Overall, the narrative is seen as a heartwarming and imaginative experience, though opinions vary on its execution compared to earlier titles.

    • “The story is beautiful if slightly simplistic, a short tale of loss followed by recovery but rendered touching and emotional through the storytelling.”
    • “The monument games have always been beautiful little puzzles with a wonderful story, and this entry into the series is no exception.”
    • “Absolutely love the graphics and storyline that transports me to another imaginative realm.”
    • “I have now finished it and have found out it is not yet complete; the puzzles were a lot easier than before, and the story feels a bit flat.”
    • “The story is disappointing.”
    • “Too much was spent on the artsy, contemplative storytelling and not enough on the puzzles themselves. I spent more time waiting for excruciatingly slow animations to end than playing this game.”
  • optimization14 mentions

    The game's optimization has received significant criticism, with users reporting stuttering and audio issues across various devices, including both Android and iOS. Many players express disappointment over performance drops, input delays, and a lack of 60 FPS support, particularly when compared to previous titles in the series. Overall, there is a consensus that the game requires urgent optimization updates to enhance the gameplay experience.

    • “I do hope there is a performance update in the future; other than that, the game, in my opinion, is perfect ✨”
    • “Good game, to be honest, one of the most beautiful games, but it's not well optimized on Android and is capped at 30 fps; I am able to play Monument Valley 2 in 60 fps though.”
    • “Given that the game came out only 3 or 4 days ago, I think I will be waiting for some optimization updates before continuing with the game.”
    • “The game, as always, is really pretty and adds some interesting new elements to the gameplay, but this initial build is extremely unoptimized and sluggish.”
    • “This is clearly a non-optimized game for Android.”
  • emotional7 mentions

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its touching storytelling and beautiful music, which evoke a range of feelings from loss to recovery. While some players find the narrative slightly simplistic, many express deep engagement and emotional resonance, particularly as the game progresses. Overall, it is praised for its heartwarming story and ability to elicit strong emotional responses, making it a memorable experience.

    • “The story is beautiful if slightly simplistic, a short tale of loss followed by recovery but rendered touching and emotional through the storytelling.”
    • “Love the mind-blowing puzzles and how emotional the storyline and music makes me.”
    • “At first it felt like more of the same... by the end of part six I realized I was totally engaged and didn't want it to finish... by part eight the new mechanics made me feel something I hadn't felt since the end of part II.”
  • stability6 mentions

    Overall, the stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with users reporting significant audio glitches, including distorted music and sound stuttering, particularly after the second chapter. While some players acknowledge that these issues may be addressed in future updates, many express frustration with the game's performance, noting it feels slower and more buggy than its predecessors.

    • “The music also glitches horrendously after the second chapter.”
    • “There seems to be stuttering and glitches with the sound; I did not enjoy that as the soundscape plays a great role in the overall experience.”
    • “The music is very buggy and distorted, and it's not as interesting as the first two either.”
  • monetization5 mentions

    The monetization model for the game requires a Netflix account for access, but it is praised for having no ads or intrusive purchases. Players appreciate the peaceful gameplay and engaging storyline, although there are mentions of upcoming microtransactions. Overall, the monetization approach is seen as thoughtful and unobtrusive.

    • “You have to have a Netflix account to play, but there are no ads, and the gameplay is peaceful, simple, challenging, and beautiful.”
    • “Fun, with no ads.”
    • “No ads or purchases.”
    • “Requires a Netflix account and will now feature microtransactions.”
    • “The game feels like a cash grab with its constant push for in-game purchases.”
    • “It's frustrating that essential features are locked behind paywalls.”
  • atmosphere3 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its atmospheric music and stunning artwork, reminiscent of classic PC games by Nicklas Nygren. Players appreciate the engaging, Escher-like puzzles and the overall immersive experience, making it a must-try for fans of similar titles.

    • “The atmospheric music and puzzling world reminds me strongly of old PC games by Nicklas 'Nifflas' Nygren, such as Knytt and The Great Work, so I strongly encourage fans of those games to try them!”
    • “Absolutely gorgeous artwork and fun Escher-like puzzles, plus a subtle atmospheric soundtrack.”
    • “I love everything about this game: gameplay, music, atmosphere.”
  • character development1 mentions

    Reviewers highlight that character development in games like the Final Fantasy series serves as a vehicle for delivering compelling stories, memorable music, and impressive character design, emphasizing the integral role these elements play in enhancing the overall gaming experience.

    • “To me, games like the Final Fantasy series are just the vehicle for a great story, fantastic music, and amazing character design, and I include the entire main series to date in that assessment.”
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